Forward Deployed Engineer

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Forward Deployed Engineer supporting goTenna’s off-grid mobile mesh networking products. Providing technical support, customer training, installations, and presales assistance for public safety and military customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Engage with Public Safety, Military, and other Pro customers
  • Monitor and answer support requests relating to the Pro line of products
  • Document current use cases, issues, and opportunities
  • Provide regular reports to leadership on product and customer performance
  • Work cross-functionally with Product Management and Engineering to troubleshoot technical issues
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Conduct virtual and onsite customer training and equipment installations
  • Support technical presales activities, including customer demos
  • Support business development activities including RFPs, demos, trade shows, and Q&A sessions
  • Advocate for customers by identifying issues and proposing product enhancements, new functionality, and new products
  • Travel up to 50% may be required

Requirements:

  • 6+ years of professional experience, preferably deploying or utilizing technology products in a Public Safety or Military organization
  • Some experience related to tactical communications
  • Solid technical background with hands-on experience in digital technologies
  • Ability to grasp customers’ needs and suggest timely solutions
  • Exceptional organizational, presentation, and verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Physical ability to carry 30 pounds of equipment and work in austere conditions
  • Experience with CRM tools and ticketing systems such as Salesforce or Jira
  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively
  • Ability to explain technical details and requirements to non-technical and extremely technical audiences
  • Strong work ethic and ability to provide quick and effective resolutions to customer questions
  • Customer/service orientation and ability to build strong customer relationships
  • Strategic thinking and planning skills
  • Ability to lift 30 lbs.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance may be required

Benefits:

  • Equity
  • 401(k) plan
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Parental Leave with Pay
  • Holiday pay (including December recess)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and life insurance
  • Pre-tax benefits
  • Short- and Long-term disability plans
  • Professional Development Stipend