Forward Deployed Data Engineer

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U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$111,944 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+13.7% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

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Data From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Remote From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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0 days From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Forward Deployed Data Engineer Remote | USA ABOUT DATAFOLD Datafold is the data engineering automation platform. A major part of our business is delivering large-scale data engineering projects such as data platform migrations with AI, at fixed price and guaranteed timeline. We are not a typical services provider or SI - we are a venture-backed software company that reimagined automation from the ground up and has been delivering projects up to 6x faster than alternatives. We partner heavily with leading data platforms, including Databricks and Snowflake, to deliver large-scale complex migrations. ABOUT THE ROLE Datafold is hiring a Forward Deployed Data Engineer to own the delivery of our AI-automated data platform migration projects. This is a high-ownership, customer-facing role at the intersection of data engineering, AI, and project leadership. As a Forward Deployed Data Engineer leveraging Datafold's AI technology, you will own migration projects end-to-end, gain deep understanding of the customer's data platform, manage execution of the project, and remove any blockers on the way for a timely migration delivery. Using our proprietary AI tooling to plan and deliver the migration projects, you will be doing the work equivalent to a full team of consultants. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Own 1-4 concurrent migration projects end-to-end: scoping, planning, execution, and customer handoff - Be the primary customer contact: run weekly check-ins, manage stakeholder expectations, and escalate risks early before they compound - Configure Datafold's Migration Agent and oversee the migration execution - Partner with Datafold's engineering team to execute migrations -

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