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# Forward Deployed Engineer

- **Company:** Tennr Incorporated
- **Location:** Chelsea, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Systems Integration, Zapier, Information Technology, Enterprise Integration, Legacy Systems, Mulesoft
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-forward-deployed-engineer-tennr-8403112

## About the Role

* 4+ years of experience in enterprise SaaS delivery or solution design
 * A degree or minor in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is strongly preferred
 * Strong understanding of APIs, systems integration, and technical architecture
 * Proven ability to lead complex technical engagements with large enterprise customers
 * Skilled at communicating technical concepts to both executive and technical audiences
 * Experience navigating complex org structures and aligning cross-functional stakeholders
 * Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on strategic, scalable solutions
 * Business acumen and domain fluency - ideally in healthcare or similarly complex industries
 * Comfortable with ambiguity and fast-paced, unstructured environments
 * Demonstrated ability to mentor others and contribute to team-wide best practices
 * High ownership mindset and urgency - proactive, resourceful, and impact-driven

Nice to Haves

 * Familiarity with workflow automation, RPA, or enterprise integration platforms (e.g., MuleSoft, Workato)
 * Background in consulting, solution architecture, or technical customer success
 * Experience in startup environments or scaling delivery functions

## Description

As a Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll lead the design, delivery, and ongoing optimization of automation solutions for Tennr's most complex customers: large-scale health systems, national provider groups, and enterprise partners. This is a highly technical, strategic, and customer-facing role that demands deep domain fluency, executive presence, and strong systems thinking.

You'll own enterprise-scale implementations end-to-end: from pre-sale discovery and business case alignment to go-live and expansion. You'll act as both a trusted technical advisor and a project lead, working closely with senior customer stakeholders and cross-functional teams at Tennr to ensure lasting success.

This role sits within a high-performance implementation pod and directly influences Tennr's go-to-market and product strategy., * Lead end-to-end enterprise implementations, from discovery to post-go-live

 * Align cross-functional teams and manage project delivery, risks, and change
 * Conduct operational audits to identify workflow gaps and automation opportunities
 * Design scalable, configurable solutions using Tennr's platform and APIs
 * Reimagine processes with automation best practices, not just replicate legacy systems
 * Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Sales to shape solutions and delivery scope
 * Maintain documentation, enable knowledge transfer, and improve internal delivery tools
 * Support sales strategy, mentor junior team members, and influence product roadmap


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