Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands.

About the Role

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will be the technical owner for strategic customer deployments of the Securiti AI platform within Veeam. You will work directly with customers to deploy, integrate, and scale the platform across complex cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments.

✨ This role will be 3 days in office at our San Jose, CA location! ✨

You will help customers turn complex data and AI environments into clear security, privacy, governance, and AI readiness outcomes. This is a hands-on engineering role where you will build integrations, automate workflows, troubleshoot issues, and adapt the platform to fit real customer needs.

What You'll Do

Own the technical outcome for customer accounts, from first deployment through scaled, everyday use
Deploy and configure the platform across hybrid environments, including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, private cloud, and on-premises systems
Connect the platform to customer data systems, identity providers, reporting tools, and business workflows
Configure, tune, and troubleshoot core deployment components, including Kubernetes, containers, Linux, and cloud infrastructure
Build and operate integrations using APIs, including SSO/SAML/OIDC, SIEM, ITSM, data platforms, and downstream reporting or remediation systems
Translate customer goals into technical plans that support data discovery, classification, governance, privacy, and AI security outcomes
Adapt platform behavior when standard configuration does not fully match the customer’s data, risk model, or operating process
Build production-grade solutions, including data pipelines, custom classifiers, automations, integrations, and agent-based workflows
Use AI-native tools and agents to automate repeatable work, improve delivery quality, and increase your impact
Diagnose complex issues across data, deployment, and integration layers using observability tools and structured problem-solving
Lead technical sessions with customer teams; partner with Sales Engineering, Product, and Engineering to support POCs, resolve issues, and share field learnings
This role will be 3 days in office at our San Jose, CA location!

What You'll Bring

4–7+ years of experience in technical, customer-facing roles, such as forward-deployed engineering, solutions engineering, platform engineering, or technical consulting
Strong software engineering skills, with fluency in at least one programming language such as Python, Go, or TypeScript
Experience building and shipping practical technical solutions, such as scripts, integrations, data pipelines, classifiers, automations, or internal tools
Ability to read unfamiliar code, understand running systems quickly, and guide targeted changes when needed
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containers, Linux, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Experience working across hybrid environments, including cloud, private cloud, and on-premises systems
Strong understanding of APIs, system integration, SQL/NoSQL data stores, and structured or unstructured data
Experience using AI-native developer tools, agents, and automation to work faster and improve quality
Strong customer presence, with the ability to build trust with executives, business stakeholders, and technical teams
Ability to translate unclear security, privacy, compliance, or business needs into a clear technical plan
Working knowledge of data security, privacy, and regulatory topics across industries and geographies
High ownership, strong critical thinking, and the ability to bring structure to complex problems without a clear playbook

Bonus Skills

Experience with DSPM, CSPM, DLP, data governance, privacy platforms, or related security domains
Experience building or heavily using AI agents, agentic coding assistants, MCP, or RAG systems
Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, SOC 2, or ISO 27001
Experience with enterprise data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, or BigQuery
Knowledge of access control, encryption, masking, or data protection controls in enterprise data systems

What you'll get

Unlimited paid time off, 12 paid holidays including 4 global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares
Paid parental leave: 8 weeks for all parents, 16 weeks for birthing parents
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on your first day
Mental health support, therapy sessions, and digital wellness tools via our Employee Assistance Program
401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support through Maven, plus paid volunteer time
AirVet: 24/7 virtual veterinary care at no cost
Legal services, identity protection, and supplemental health insurance options
Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting
Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning

Pay Transparency

Veeam is committed to pay transparency and equitable compensation. For this role, the compensation range below reflects the expected total target compensation (TTC), inclusive of base pay and a competitive performance-based bonus. For roles with a commission plan, the compensation range represents On Target Earnings (OTE), which includes base salary plus variable commission. When determining compensation, Veeam takes into consideration factors such as experience, education, skills, and geographic zone. Offers are typically made below the midpoint of the range.

In addition to compensation, Veeam provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement plans, and unlimited time off.

Compensation Range (TTC / OTE)

$137,160—$228,480 USD

Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.

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By submitting your application, you confirm that the information provided, including any supporting documents, is complete and accurate to the best of your knowledge. Any misrepresentation, omission, or falsification may result in disqualification from consideration or, if discovered after employment begins, termination of employment.

Compensation Range (TTC / OTE) 137160 - 228480 USD

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