Forward Deployed Engineer

Basic Capital

$100K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in forward deployed or solutions engineering
  • Strong skills in full stack software engineering
  • Proficient in Kotlin, Rust, Java, Go, C/C++, Python, Ruby, or TypeScript
  • Proficient in React

Responsibilities

  • Embed with external parties like TPAs and HR processors
  • Quickly analyze and understand operational issues
  • Leverage software and AI to build products for clients
  • Engage with stakeholders from technical teams to executives

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work alongside clients to solve notable operational challenges
  • Involvement in tech-driven solutions in the fintech space
  • Collaboration in a diverse team environment
  • Exposure to multiple technologies and business operations
  • Fast-paced and dynamic work environment
Full Job Description
You will
  • Embed directly with external parties such as Third Party Administrators (TPA's), Record-Keepers, and HR/Payroll processors
  • Rapidly understand their toughest operational issues and use software and AI as a lever to quickly build end-to-end full stack products for them
  • Engage directly with external stakeholders, from technical teams to executives


Required Competencies:
  • 2+ years of forward deployed / solutions engineering experience
  • Strong full stack software engineering skills
  • Proficiency in any of the following: Kotlin, Rust, Java, Go, C/C++, Python, Ruby, or TypeScript
  • Proficiency with React


Preferred Competencies
  • Experience in fintech or early-stage technology companies
  • A highly analytical approach to solving business and operational problems using technology
  • Curiosity about the intersection of technology and business operations


Cultural Fit
  • Passionate about solving big social problems with pragmatic solutions
  • Aptitude for complexity and curiosity for financial markets
  • Enjoys learning new technologies and selecting the right tool for each job
  • Adaptable and open to contributing across the tech stack as the team evolves
  • Autonomous, high agency, accountable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, working effectively in cross-functional teams
  • Excited to be a part of an in-office team

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Basic Capital

More Enterprise Technology Jobs

Find similar Forward Deployed Engineer jobs: