Strong programming fundamentals and computer science knowledge
Proficiency in Python and TypeScript (Next.js experience preferred)
Ability to work in ambiguous situations and adapt to shifting client needs
Excellent communication skills for conveying technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Experience in startup or high-pressure environments is preferred.
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end implementation of custom integrations for strategic customers
Architect and build workflows and tooling tailored to enterprise needs
Collaborate with customers, from technical teams to executives, to scope problems and deliver solutions
Develop high-performance systems that manage large datasets
Engage across the technology stack, including backend services, frontend applications, and infrastructure
Provide product insights to the core team based on field experiences.
Benefits
Early-stage equity
Catered lunch and dinners
Competitive, top-of-market salary
Full Job Description
The Role
As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Auctor, you will own and lead engineering projects for our most strategic customers, building custom integrations and solutions tailored to their specific needs. You will work closely with our operations, GTM, and deployed services teams to build state-of-the-art systems that provide value to our customers.
We're looking for people who want to do the most meaningful work of their career. People who are sharp, fast, and relentless. No fluff. Just speed, execution, and a shot to build something generational.
This role is based in New York, NY, in person 5 days per week.
What You'll Do
Own end-to-end implementation of custom integrations for strategic customers
Architect and build workflows and tooling tailored to enterprise needs
Collaborate with customers directly, from technical teams to executives, to scope problems and ship solutions
Develop performant agentic systems that operate over large corpora of unstructured data
Work across the stack: backend services, frontend applications, and infrastructure
Feed product insights back to the core team based on what you learn in the field
What You Have
Strong programming fundamentals and CS knowledge
Proficiency in Python and TypeScript (Next.js experience preferred)
Comfort with ambiguity and context-switching across multiple customer engagements
Excellent communication skills; you can translate technical complexity for non-technical stakeholders
Demonstrated grit, previous startup or high-intensity experience valued
Compensation Range
$175,000-$290,000
Benefits
Equity with real upside - you're joining early, and your equity reflects that
Competitive, top-of-market salary
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Monthly wellness stipend
Unlimited PTO - take the time you need
Daily meal stipend, plus dinner covered on the nights you're working late
Weekly happy hours and team outings because work is better with people you actually like
