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Staff Forward Deploy Engineer (Fullstack - Java/React)

SentinelOne· Engineering
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Hybrid (Remote/Various)$156k - $215kFull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Staff Forward Deploy Engineer at SentinelOne, focusing on customer-facing integrations, deployments, and upstream product contributions across multiple codebases, with technical leadership and end-to-end ownership of engagements.

Responsibilities

  • Software Development (fullstack; primarily React/Java) Dive deep into coding, turning customer requirements and product gaps into shipped solutions. Write robust tests, tackle bugs with finesse, and ensure top-notch security in your code. Expect to move between codebases regularly, including on escalated issues that span multiple products.
  • Customer Engagement and Requirements Gathering Partner with customers and field teams to understand environments, goals, and constraints. Turn loose, ambiguous asks into a clear technical strategy. Carry field learnings back into product and engineering planning while advocating for customer needs.Occasionally support pre-sales scoping where early engineering input shapes a good outcome.
  • Customer Integrations, Deployments, and Enablement Own the design and delivery of integrations that connect SentinelOne products into customer environments. Produce runbooks, integration docs, and executive-level technical communications for customer operation independence.
  • Upstream Contributions to the Core Product When fixes or improvements are needed in the core platform, collaborate with platform teams to implement long-term solutions and build tooling for repeatable patterns that scale Forward Deploy.
  • Technical Leadership and Mentorship Mentor Senior Forward Deploy Engineers, set standards for engagements, and shape team operations as it grows.
  • Build and Review Technical Specifications Architect end-to-end solutions across codebases, document trade-offs, and review other specs for broader impact.
  • Code Review Champion code quality, security, and efficiency across visited codebases.
  • Support and Team Collaboration Respond to ad-hoc escalations, assist colleagues, and contribute to weekly syncs and daily standups.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years engineering experience including both backend and frontend
  • Experience designing and operating distributed systems or data-intensive services
  • Track record of leading substantial pieces of work end-to-end under ambiguity
  • Experience working directly with customers or senior stakeholders to shape technical solutions
  • Deep proficiency in at least one production language (Java strongly preferred; 5+ years) and working comfort in at least one additional language
  • Familiarity with modern Java, React, TypeScript, Kafka, Redis, GraphQL, Node.js, and SentinelOne platform
  • Experience in cybersecurity domain preferred (SIEM, EDR/XDR, log pipelines, detection engineering, threat hunting)
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and mentoring skills
  • Ability to translate between engineers and non-engineers and to ship practical solutions over perfect ones

Skills

Required:JavaReact
Nice to have:TypeScriptKafkaRedisGraphQLDistributed systemsCybersecurity domain

Benefits

  • Equity & Rewards: RSUs, ESPP
  • Time Off & Wellbeing: Flexible time off, paid holidays and sick time, gender-neutral parental leave, grandparent leave
  • Insurance & Financial Security: Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(k) with match, life and disability insurance, health FSA, dependent care FSA, voluntary benefits, EAP, legal, pet insurance, cancer care, travel medical insurance
  • Work Perks & Flexibility: Home office allowance, mobile phone reimbursement
  • Wellness & Lifestyle: Wellness coach, gym reimbursement, fertility coverage, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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SentinelOne unifies AI-powered endpoint, cloud, identity, and data protection—enhanced by our Security Data Lake for seamless and efficient cybersecurity.

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