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n8n

Forward Deployed Engineer - US East Coast

Boston (Remote)fulltimemidAdded today

About this role

n8n seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed on-site with enterprise customers, designing and building production-grade automation workflows and integrations. You'll drive 5-day deployment engagements, extend n8n capabilities, and funnel customer learnings back to the product team to scale impact across strategic accounts.

What you'll do

  • Lead on-site enterprise deployment engagements (5-day focused sprints) with hypothesis-driven problem solving
  • Design and build production workflows, custom nodes, and integrations tailored to customer environments
  • Identify gaps between customer needs and product capabilities, escalating opportunities to Product and Engineering
  • Contribute reusable patterns, workflows, and custom nodes to an internal playbook library
  • Partner with Deployment Strategists to align technical execution with customer adoption goals and stakeholder priorities
  • Build trust with mixed technical and non-technical audiences by translating complex requirements into actionable solutions

What they're looking for

  • Full-stack or backend engineering with production experience
  • Custom node development and API integration building
  • Workflow design and automation architecture
  • Authentication patterns and event-driven systems
  • API design and integration troubleshooting
  • Solution design and technical communication
  • Cross-industry adaptability and rapid environment onboarding
  • Product thinking and feature prioritization
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n8n

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a production integration or automation pipeline you've built—what was the biggest technical challenge and how did you solve it?
  • Tell us about a time you identified that a customer's bespoke requirement should become a reusable product feature. How did you communicate that to stakeholders?
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