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Enterprise Software & Network Solutions · 1001 to 5000 Employees · Menlo Park, US
Trantor is a pioneer in creating enterprise technology solutions and state-of-the-art Captive Centers of Excellence (CoE), assisting enterprises across the globe with their digital transformations and business needs. Our commitment to excellence and authenticity has led to long-term working relationships with our clients and solution partners. Since 2012, Trantor has helped enterprises across the globe expand their engineering capabilities and build successful technology products. With deep expertise in cloud strategy, cloud-native development, containers, application modernization, AI/ML, and Security/Compliance, we help our customers leverage the full capabilities of the AWS cloud to accelerate innovation. Trantor’s expertise in AWS cloud services helps customers achieve operational excellence, security & compliance on AWS Cloud. Trantor helps customers optimize AWS usage through Managed DevOps services and commits to accurately forecast migration costs and build a detailed AWS migration plan. Trantor helps customers take control of cost and continuously optimize spending while building modern, scalable cloud applications to meet their needs. Trantor leverages the trifecta of Analytics, Automation, and AI to deliver intelligent automation solutions. We enable customers to scale their strategic technology and marketing Initiatives. Our deep experience in Fintech, Martech, E-commerce, and Captive Centers is visible in our comprehensive portfolio and globally spread customer base. We also nurture strong partnerships with leading technology providers, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, Oracle, Adobe, Cloud Lending, Genpact, etc. To learn more about Trantor, please visit www.trantorinc.com
Hiring: Engineering
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Overview
The Forward Deployed Engineer will operate at the intersection of solution architecture, technical delivery, and customer partnership.
Responsibilities
- Partner directly with customers to understand their architecture, use cases, technical requirements, and business objectives.
- Translate customer requirements and business goals into scalable, practical technical solutions.
- Lead discovery, whiteboarding, and architecture sessions to shape ideas and convert concepts into technical specifications and execution plans.
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor and proactive thought partner, bringing ideas and recommendations rather than simply responding to customer requirements.
- Help customers prioritize and operationalize their data initiatives while balancing strategic ambition with practical delivery.
- Design and implement end-to-end solutions integrating SingleStore into existing customer application and data ecosystems.
- Own delivery of high-impact customer initiatives from initial concept through production deployment.
- Work hands-on with customer environments to implement, troubleshoot, optimize, and scale solutions.
- Integrate SingleStore with complex data pipelines, applications, infrastructure, and enterprise systems.
- Apply pragmatic technical solutions and fixes to overcome implementation challenges and ensure successful customer outcomes.
- Ensure solutions are production-ready, scalable, maintainable, and aligned with customer requirements.
- Build strong relationships with customer engineering, architecture, data, and business stakeholders.
- Guide both technical and non-technical stakeholders through solution decisions and implementation trade-offs.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear recommendations for different audiences.
- Help customers navigate ambiguous requirements and convert them into actionable technical plans.
- Maintain strong ownership and accountability throughout the customer engagement lifecycle.
- Collaborate closely with Solutions Engineering, Product, and Engineering teams to align customer requirements with product capabilities.
- Work with internal and customer stakeholders to identify and resolve technical blockers.
- Provide insights from customer engagements to Product and Engineering teams to help influence product improvements and roadmap priorities.
- Ensure proposed solutions are both technically feasible and aligned with SingleStore's product capabilities and roadmap.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in Solution Architecture, Solution Engineering, Technical Consulting, Professional Services, or similar customer-facing technical roles.
- Strong foundation in databases, distributed systems, and/or software engineering.
- Proven experience designing and delivering production-grade solutions in customer-facing environments.
- Demonstrated ability to take solutions from initial customer discussions and architecture through implementation and production.
- Ability to translate ambiguous business and technical requirements into clear technical strategies and execution plans.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong customer-facing consulting capabilities.
- Ability to lead technical discovery, architecture, and whiteboarding sessions.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to influence technical decisions through expertise and sound judgment.
- Strong organizational skills and ownership of customer deliverables.
- Ability to operate effectively in environments where requirements may initially be ambiguous.
- Ability to balance technical innovation with pragmatic delivery, realistic scoping, and customer timelines.
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Last updated 18 September 2026
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