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RemoteJobsOneAssociate Forward Deployed Engineer (aFDE) – Remote (Worldwide)
RemoteJobsOne is hiring an Associate Forward Deployed Engineer (aFDE) to support data ingestion and customer data workflows. This fully remote, full-time hourly position is open to…
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RemoteJobsOne is hiring an Associate Forward Deployed Engineer (aFDE) to support data ingestion and customer data workflows. This fully remote, full-time hourly position is open to applicants residing in 55 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, India, France, Netherlands, and Singapore. In this role, junior engineers collaborate with core Forward Deployed Engineers to assist with data preparation, transfer processes, and technical troubleshooting. Responsibilities include building automation scripts,…
Job Description
RemoteJobsOne is hiring an Associate Forward Deployed Engineer (aFDE) to support data ingestion and customer data workflows. This fully remote, full-time hourly position is open to applicants residing in 55 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, India, France, Netherlands, and Singapore.
In this role, junior engineers collaborate with core Forward Deployed Engineers to assist with data preparation, transfer processes, and technical troubleshooting. Responsibilities include building automation scripts, monitoring active workflows, communicating with customers, and transforming recurring technical challenges into reusable documentation and tooling. Candidates begin with well-defined responsibilities and receive ongoing mentorship, with a pathway to advance into a full Forward Deployed Engineer role over time.
Responsibilities
- Assist customers in bringing data into the platform from preparation to validation
- Develop and enhance scripts, integrations, and automations for data ingestion
- Investigate and troubleshoot technical problems involving APIs, data formats, and transfer workflows with core FDE support
- Observe active workflows and verify the completeness and accuracy of incoming customer data
- Communicate status updates and resolve roadblocks while working directly with customers and internal colleagues
- Convert recurring operational problems into improved tools, documentation, and workflows
- Assume progressively advanced technical duties as experience expands
Requirements
- Foundational programming abilities with the capacity to write and debug simple scripts using Python or similar languages
- Familiarity with APIs, command-line tools, and Git
- Methodical troubleshooting approach and readiness to ask for assistance
- Reliability, strong ownership, and attention to detail
- Clear written communication skills for interacting with internal teams and customers
- Capacity to follow and suggest enhancements to existing runbooks
- Sound judgment regarding sensitive data and production environments
- Curiosity and initiative to grow engineering responsibilities
Qualifications
- Experience working with SQL, data pipelines, or large datasets
- Familiarity with cloud storage and data-transfer workflows
- Background operating in Linux environments
- Knowledge of file formats such as JSON, CSV, or Parquet
- Experience utilizing AI coding tools for building and debugging with output review
- Prior exposure to startups or customer-facing technical positions
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Is this job remote?
Yes, this is a fully remote position open to candidates located in 55 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, India, France, Netherlands, and Singapore.
What is the pay rate for this role?
The hourly pay rate ranges from $40 to $60 per hour, with weekly hours agreed upon upfront.
What is the employment type?
This is a full-time, hourly position.
How do I complete my application?
After submitting your initial profile, you will receive an email containing a link to finish your application on the hiring platform. The posting notes that applications are not considered until that final step is completed.
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