About the job
About Formal
Formal is a cutting-edge data security platform that empowers teams to effortlessly comprehend and manage their data.
We are developing a state-of-the-art protocol-aware reverse-proxy for data stores and APIs, enabling organizations to gain real-time insights into their data. This innovative approach allows teams to monitor how sensitive information is stored, accessed, and utilized, ensuring adherence to least privilege principles through effective masking, filtering, and anonymization policies.
We partner with industry leaders such as Ramp, Gusto, and Notion to tackle challenges related to data security and compliance, data quality management, and infrastructure access.
Formal is proudly supported by prestigious venture capital firms, including Thrive Capital and Y Combinator, along with angel investors who are influential executives and founders from Datadog, Clickhouse, Plaid, and Vanta.
About the Role
At Formal, we aim to cultivate the most exceptional engineering team, and we seek individuals eager to have a significant impact on product development and company growth.
We are in search of a Solutions Engineer who will collaborate closely with our customers and prospects to gain a thorough understanding of their infrastructure and workflows. You will guide technical evaluations, facilitate successful deployments, and ensure ongoing value delivery.
This hybrid role merges strong technical capabilities with customer-focused empathy. You will work alongside engineering, product, and go-to-market teams to address intricate customer challenges and shape the roadmap based on genuine needs.
If you are passionate about exploring technical architectures, articulating complex concepts clearly, and assisting teams in adopting transformative products, this opportunity is for you.
What You'll Do
Serve as the technical liaison for prospects and customers throughout onboarding, pilot programs, and expansions.
Engage in in-depth technical discussions with engineering, security, and data teams at modern organizations.
Design and present tailored solution architectures that showcase the advantages of Formal's platform.
Collaborate closely with engineering to prioritize and define technical requests or integrations.
Develop internal tools, scripts, or resources to streamline onboarding and enhance repeatability.
Cultivate and maintain a comprehensive understanding of Formal’s product and data protocols.

