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PostHog · 4 weeks ago

Forward Deployed Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

PostHog is a company focused on providing an operating system for software builders, offering a range of products aimed at enhancing product analytics and customer data integration. They are looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to lead migration projects and help customers successfully adopt PostHog's tools through both automated and manual processes.

AnalyticsDeveloper PlatformDeveloper ToolsOpen SourceSoftware Engineering

Responsibilities

Leading migrations of data and other artefacts (dashboards, feature flags etc.) from other solutions to PostHog using a blend of automation and manual hands-on work

Building and maintaining tooling to help with managed migrations, removing as much of the manual work as possible

Advising customers on the right strategy for monitoring and responding to their user behavior

Ensuring that the PostHog SDK has been implemented in the correct way in the service of accurate tracking and data privacy

Integrating data into and out of PostHog using our in-product data pipelines

Raising any issues or opportunities outside of your project work to the PostHog human responsible for the customer

Generally being their favorite ever person to work with in this space, so they keep wanting more of your time!

Qualification

SQLPythonCustomer focusAutomationConsulting experienceUnderstanding user-behavior productsPostHog experienceOptimizing SQL queries

Required

Strong customer focus - you need to delight customers and ensure they are set up for success long-term with PostHog

Prior experience in a similar consulting role for a product in our space

Automation-minded. We want to make the move to PostHog as simple as possible, so you'll need to find and implement automation wherever possible so as to let us scale quickly

Experience with SQL/Python

Willing to travel for onsite work with customers