前移部署工程师，Python
Forward Deployed Engineer, Python
关于公司
Socket 通过减少安全方面的琐碎工作，帮助开发者和安全团队更快地交付产品。成千上万的组织使用 Socket 安全地发现、审计和管理开源代码。我们的客户——从 Anthropic 到 xAI，从 Figma 到 Vercel——都非常喜欢 Socket（只需看看他们的推文就能知道！）
由 Feross Aboukhadijeh 创立，他是一位长期维护开源项目的开发者，其软件每月下载量超过十亿次。Socket 已获得来自顶级天使投资人、运营者和安全领袖的 1.25 亿美元融资。
职位描述
我们正在寻找一位专注于 Python 的高级部署工程师，作为 Socket 企业客户与我们工程团队之间的技术桥梁。在该职位中，你将结合软件开发的专业知识和卓越的客户服务技能，推动成功的实施，编写定制代码，并为我们的专业服务产品打下基础。你将在确保我们最大的客户从 Socket 安全平台中获得最大价值方面发挥关键作用，同时帮助塑造我们技术服务的未来。
该职位为远程办公，需要 20-30% 的出差以进行客户现场参与。
你将负责
- 作为 5-8 个企业客户的首要技术顾问和值得信赖的专家。
- 编写定制代码、脚本和集成方案，解决复杂的客户实施挑战。
- 主导技术入职会议、培训研讨会和现场实施指导。
- 开发针对客户环境的定制 SAST 规则、CVE 规则和安全策略。
- 协调跨复杂企业环境的无缝技术部署和集成。
- 与客户工程团队和安全相关方建立并维护良好的关系。
- 创建标准化的技术文档、最佳实践指南和可重复使用的实施手册。
- 在客户和内部产品团队之间促进沟通，将反馈转化为可操作的见解。
- 开展现场技术参与，包括安全评估、警报优化和高级配置。
- 审查和优化客户警报配置，减少噪音并提高安全覆盖范围。
- 预判技术挑战，主动开发解决方案，推动产品采用和客户成功。
- 支持可计费的专业服务产品和高级技术咨询的发展。
你将带来的能力
- 5 年以上
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About Us
Socket helps devs and security teams ship faster by cutting out security busywork. Thousands of orgs use Socket to safely find, audit, and manage open source code. Our customers - from Anthropic to xAI, and Figma to Vercel - love Socket (just check out their tweets to see for yourself!)
Founded by Feross Aboukhadijeh, a long-time open source maintainer with software downloaded over a billion times a month, Socket has raised $125M in funding from top angels, operators, and security leaders.
About the Role
We're looking for a high-performing Python focused Forward Deployed Engineer to serve as the technical bridge between Socket's enterprise customers and our engineering teams. In this role, you'll combine your software development expertise with exceptional customer skills to drive successful implementations, write custom code, and build the foundation for our professional services offering. You'll play a critical role in ensuring our largest customers achieve maximum value from Socket's security platform while helping shape the future of our technical services.
This role is remote with 20-30% travel required for customer onsite engagements.
What You'll Do
- Serve as the primary technical advisor and trusted expert for 5-8 enterprise accounts.
- Write custom code, scripts, and integrations to solve complex customer implementation challenges.
- Lead technical onboarding sessions, training workshops, and hands-on implementation guidance.
- Develop custom SAST rules, CVE rules, and security policies tailored to customer environments.
- Coordinate seamless technical rollouts and integrations across complex enterprise environments.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customer engineering teams and security stakeholders.
- Create standardized technical documentation, best practices guides, and reusable implementation playbooks.
- Facilitate communication between customers and internal product teams, translating feedback into actionable insights.
- Conduct on-site technical engagements including security assessments, alert optimization, and advanced configuration.
- Review and optimize customer alert configurations, reducing noise and improving security coverage.
- Anticipate technical challenges and proactively develop solutions that drive product adoption and customer success.
- Support the development of billable professional services offerings and advanced technical consulting.
What You'll Bring
- 5+ years of software development experience with strong coding skills in Python.
- Proven track record building integrations, APIs, webhook implementations, and automation scripts in production environments.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills with natural ability to explain complex technical concepts.
- A customer-first mindset — you genuinely enjoy solving problems for clients and building lasting relationships.
- Strong understanding of modern development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
- Knowledge of security tools, vulnerability management, and software composition analysis preferred.
- Experience with open source ecosystems and supply chain security concepts.
- Comfortable with travel and on-site customer engagements as the face of Socket's technical expertise.
- Experience with scripting and automation for DevOps or security use cases.
Our Interview Process
- Informational with a member of our Talent Team
- Virtual f2f with the Hiring Manager
- Virtual f2f with a Peer
- Take-home problem & brief presentation of your work
- Internal Debrief
- Final Interview with our CEO, Feross
- References
- Decision/Offer
Hiring is a big decision on both sides. Read more about our Hiring Philosophy and how we approach the process at Socket.
Benefits: Our benefits are crafted to support you and your family, so you can take care of what matters most and thrive in and outside of work. We offer:
- Market competitive salary bands
- Meaningful equity program
- Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (99% coverage)
- Flexible time-off, holidays, and winter shutdown to rest & recharge
- Paid parental leave
- Remote-first, with quarterly team off-sites
At Socket, we
- Pursue Excellence: We set ourselves apart by consistently delivering work of exceptional quality and distinction.
- Move with urgency and focus: We prioritize swift, decisive action.
- Think rigorously: We care about being right and it often takes reasoning from first principles to get there. We value alternative perspectives and have constructive discussions.
- Trust and amplify: We overtrust, always assume good intent, and give specific feedback to help each other improve.
- Feel a strong sense of ownership: We wear many hats and feel a strong sense of overall ownership of the company and we're non-territorial regarding our nominal domains.
- Are customer obsessed: We relentlessly prioritize the needs of our customers, striving to exceed their expectations and delight them at every interaction.