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Forward Deployed Architect

NotionSeoul, South KoreaSales
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Salary
Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
1 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 8d ago

About this role

Role Overview

The Forward Deployed Architect position at Notion is a full-time, remote-friendly role based in Seoul, South Korea, suited for professionals with at least five years of experience in technical services or consulting. In this capacity, the professional helps customers in Korea transform AI goals into operational reality while unlocking the full value of the Notion platform.

Key Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end customer engagements in Korea, ranging from initial scoping and discovery to launch, adoption, and handoff for complex projects.
Define services scope, timeline estimates, and implementation strategies alongside account teams during pre-sales.
Facilitate architecture workshops and drive executive alignment on high-stakes, ambiguous decisions.
Design scalable architectures and AI-native workflows, encompassing permission structures, AI evaluation, and human-in-the-loop controls.
Coordinate with Forward Deployed Engineers, external partners, and internal teams to establish clear ownership and technical handoffs.
Lead change management initiatives, champion programs, and phased rollouts to ensure sustained customer usage.
Mentor fellow architects and scale the regional services practice by developing reusable reference architectures and packaged solutions.
Translate field insights and customer challenges into concrete feedback for the product roadmap.

Requirements

Bring a minimum of five years of background in tech services, consulting, solutions architecture, implementation, or customer engineering.
Demonstrate the capability to turn vague customer requirements into clear workflows, architectures, and measurable success criteria.
Exhibit strong consultative discovery abilities to map current processes, pinpoint obstacles, and formulate future solutions.
Possess a hands-on AI builder mindset with practical experience utilizing AI tools to prototype or improve business workflows.
Show a proven record of deploying AI-powered agents or workflows into production environments.
Apply technical depth in data modeling, permission configurations, API integration patterns, agent evaluation, and data validation.
Maintain strong project management skills to oversee timelines, deliverables, scope, and launch readiness.
Demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication skills in both professional Korean and English.
Offer strong executive presence, commercial judgment, and a bias toward action in fast-paced settings.

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Notion, APIs, MCPs, Workers, coding agents, or developer platform workflows.
Background in delivering solutions for large Korean enterprises and navigating multi-stakeholder decision processes.
Experience enabling or co-delivering solutions alongside implementation partners.
Prior employment within a fast-growing, high-speed technology setting.

Skills and Tools

SQL
Data modeling and permission design
API and integration patterns
AI implementation and workflow design
Project and engagement management
Korean and English professional fluency

About the Company

Notion builds a collaborative AI workspace where teams and agents think together, combining knowledge, projects, meetings, and AI tools into a single platform. Millions of users and enterprises rely on the environment to streamline operations and reduce fragmentation. Employees, referred to as Notinos, act as customer zero in realizing this vision of modern work, valuing craft, human collaboration, and long-lasting quality.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official Notion careers page to submit an application for the Forward Deployed Architect position.

Skills and tech stack

SQL

Questions candidates ask

What is the primary focus of the Forward Deployed Architect?

The professional helps customers turn AI ambitions into operational reality by designing and launching AI-native workflows on the Notion platform.

Where is this job located?

The role is based in Seoul, South Korea, with remote working options available.

How many years of experience are required?

Applicants must have at least 5 years of experience in technical services, consulting, solutions architecture, implementation, or customer engineering.

What language proficiencies are necessary?

Professional fluency in both Korean and English is required for this role.

Do I need to write production code for this position?

Production coding is not required, though technical depth in areas like data validation with SQL, API integration, and data modeling is needed.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Notion careers page.

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