Deployed Customer Engineer
Couchbase, Inc.
| Company | Couchbase, Inc. |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | London |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 20 May 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
Couchbase, the operational data platform for AI, empowers businesses to succeed by bringing data to life in new ways. Major market-leading companies rely on Couchbase for mission critical operational, analytical, mobile and AI workloads. Built to replace legacy infrastructure and fragmented data services, Couchbase empowers enterprises with a unified platform architected for performance, flexibility and global scale.
With Couchbase, organizations bring their data to life, launching game‑changing customer experiences, exploring the limitless potential of AI, and seamlessly extending applications from the cloud to the edge and beyond. Couchbase’s AI‑ready technology and enterprise partnership model eliminate complexity and reduce total cost of ownership, enabling teams to stay agile, innovative and secure.
Couchbase believes data should never slow you down, but act as the foundation for your next breakthrough. Discover why Couchbase is trusted to help the world’s biggest players scale, move fast and stay resilient, no matter what’s next on their roadmap. Visit couchbase.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X. Want to be part of our story? Apply today! Location: Remote UK (Global travel as required)
Reports to: Tech Health Lead
As a Deployed Customer Engineer (DCE) , you are the technical bridge between Couchbase’s engineering excellence and our customers’ most ambitious business goals. You are an embedded technical partner who writes production-grade code, builds high-performance database architectures, and ensures our platform powers the heart of mission-critical, AI-driven applications. You will deliver strategic solutioning and work within customer engineering teams to deliver business outcomes through technical implementations.
Unlike traditional engineers or solutions architects, the DCE operates at the intersection of:
Software Engineering
Systems Architecture
Customer Success
Product Feedback
The DCE is responsible for accelerating customer outcomes by:
Building real-world implementations and pilot solutions
Solving complex technical challenges
Translating customer needs into scalable solutions
Acting as a bridge between customers and internal product/engineering teams
Key Responsibilities
1. Technical Implementation & Development
Hands-on Coding: Write clean, scalable code to build integrations, APIs, and data models that connect Couchbase with customer ecosystems.
Product Configuration: Expertly configure Couchbase Server, Capella (DBaaS), and Mobile products to optimize for latency, throughput, and reliability.
Architecture Design: Design and implement advanced data architectures, including Vector Search and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) patterns for modern AI applications.
2. Customer Integration & Success
Embedded Partnership: Integrate directly with customer development teams, participating in sprints and code reviews to ensure best practices are understood, implemented, and governed.
Problem Solving: Act as the "boots on the ground" to troubleshoot complex distributed systems issues, performance bottlenecks, and deployment hurdles.
Value Realization: Translate business requirements into technical milestones, ensuring the customer achieves a rapid Time-to-Value .
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Product Feedback Loop: Act as a conduit between the field and our core Product/Engineering teams, advocating for features and fixes based on real-world usage.
Sales Alignment: Partner with Solution Engineers to identify expansion opportunities by demonstrating the "art of the possible" within existing accounts.
Skills & Abilities
Polyglot Developer: Strong proficiency in at least two major languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js, or C#).
Database Native: Deep understanding of NoSQL concepts, distributed systems, and SQL-based query languages (N1QL).
Consultati
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