Forward Deployed Engineer
New York, hybrid, mid, full time, USD 1,80,000–2,00,000 / year, 2–4 years
posted 16 Sept 2026
About the role
Forward Deployed Engineer
Our client, a fast-growing, venture-backed technology company building innovative, AI-powered software for a specialized industry vertical, is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to join their team as a full-time hire.
This role is roughly 80% hands-on technical work and 20% direct client interaction, making it a great fit for someone who enjoys building product while also communicating directly with clients, product managers, designers, and other nontechnical stakeholders.
What you would do
* Build and ship full-stack features, with some frontend exposure expected * Collaborate closely with clients, PMs, and design to translate real-world needs into technical solutions * Take ownership of projects and see them through from concept to deployment * Work in an environment that expects genuine, adopted use of modern AI tools in daily workflow, not just resume-keyword familiarity
What they are looking for
* 2 to 4 years of professional engineering experience * Strong engineering fundamentals; able to explain system design conversationally * Hands-on project experience, including as part of a team * Full-stack leaning with some frontend experience * Strong communication skills and comfort working with nontechnical stakeholders
* Experience taking a project from zero to one, deployed and released * Background in fintech or another regulated industry * Prior client-facing or product-facing experience (e.g. working directly with a PM or executive stakeholder)
What comes with it
* Base salary: $180,000 to $200,000 * Equity compensation * On-site expectation of 4 * Minimal travel required (occasional conference attendance, no regular client-site travel)
* ##### Sydney Martin
* Sydney
* +1 929 865 0150
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