Tailscale
Forward Deployed Engineer
Remote (Canada) +2 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Aug 17, 2026
- Location
- Remote (Canada)
Canada
United States - Experience
- 6+ years in a technical role, with a minimum of 2 years of customer-facing experience.
About the job
Works directly with strategic customers to develop tailored technical solutions, support onboarding and adoption, and guide successful use of Tailscale.
What you'll do
- Design custom integrations, tooling, and network architectures, then turn successful solutions into reusable assets.
- Lead customer onboarding, provide technical support and guidance, and conduct quarterly business reviews.
- Represent customer feedback internally and collaborate across teams to improve customer outcomes.
What they ask for
- 6+ years in a technical role, including at least 2 years of customer-facing experience.
- Experience working with enterprise customers in a consultative capacity.
- Strong understanding of networking, VPNs, and security principles.
- Prior customer-facing technical experience at a SaaS company, such as Technical Support Engineer, Solutions Engineer/architect, or Customer Success Engineer.
Pay
$201,000 — $335,000 CAD (total pay, OTE)
Tools
AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes
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