Back-End Engineer - Forward Deployed

Forward-Deployed Integration Engineer

Employment Type: Full-Time Location Type: Remote Salary: Not specified

Position Overview

Deel is seeking a highly technical and collaborative Forward-Deployed Integration Engineer to work at the intersection of engineering, product, and customer success. This role involves collaborating directly with strategic customers to understand their technical needs and implement tailored solutions, driving impact through custom integrations, automation workflows, and complex platform use cases. You will act as a technical advisor, representing Deel to clients and clients to Deel.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with customers to understand their technical requirements and business objectives.
• Design and implement tailored technical solutions, often using Deel's and partner Accounting and HCMs' APIs, webhooks, and backend infrastructure.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Managers, Solutions Engineers, and Backend/Frontend Engineers to deliver customer-specific and scalable product improvements.
• Contribute to product planning by feeding real-world customer use cases back into the roadmap.
• Build and enhance product features, debug issues, and improve reliability at "Deel speed."
• Provide exceptional technical support during onboarding, implementation, and post-sale expansion.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor, helping enterprise customers unlock the full power of Deel.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills, especially with non-technical stakeholders and external clients.
• Experience delivering client-facing solutions, whether in implementation, consulting, or embedded technical roles.
• 5+ years of experience as a backend or full-stack software engineer, ideally in SaaS or B2B platforms.
• Fluency in Node.js, TypeScript/JavaScript, with a deep understanding of software development principles.

About Deel

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams, built to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Our platform combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless experience. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 100+ countries, enabling businesses to scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.

Deel is one of the largest globally distributed companies, with a team of 5,000+ spanning over 100 countries and speaking 74 languages. We foster a connected and dynamic culture that drives continuous learning and innovation.

As the fastest-growing SaaS company in history, Deel is transforming how global talent connects with companies, breaking down barriers to hiring and career opportunities. We are building the infrastructure for the future of work, promoting a more diverse and inclusive global economy. In 2024 alone, Deel paid $11.2 billion to workers in nearly 100 currencies and provided healthcare and benefits to workers in 109 countries.

Deel's achievements and customer satisfaction have been recognized by CNBC Disruptor 50, Forbes Cloud 100, Deloitte Fast 500, and Y Combinator. We maintain a 4.83 average rating from over 15,000 reviews across G2, Trustpilot, Capterra, Apple, and Google.

An experience at Deel is a career accelerator, placing you at the forefront of the global work revolution. You'll tackle complex challenges impacting millions of people's working lives. With our significant momentum—backed by a $12 billion valuation and $800 million in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) in just over five years—you'll drive meaningful impact while building expertise that makes you a sought-after leader in the transformation of global work.