DirectJobHub
Jobs · Engineering · New York

Forward Deployed Engineer

Confido · New York, NY · 5 days ago
On-siteEngineering$200k–$270k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with enterprise customers to turn real-world financial workflows into production software. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, product, and customer implementation. You’ll help customers go from kickoff → live while shaping the core platform.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with enterprise customers during onboarding and implementation
  • Translate operational workflows into scalable Confido product features
  • Build integrations with customer systems and data sources
  • Extend the platform to support complex financial workflows
  • Identify product gaps and collaborate with product/engineering to close them

Typical Projects

  • AI-powered document ingestion for financial data
  • Retailer and freight portal integrations (ex: Kroger)
  • Financial analytics and forecasting pipelines
  • Internal tools and customer-facing product features

Requirements

  • 2+ years of software engineering experience
  • Comfort working directly with customers and ambiguous problems

Nice to Have

  • Experience with data pipelines, AI systems, or integrations
  • Strong communication and product intuition
  • Interest in early-stage startups and high ownership roles
  • CS degree or equivalent experience

Stack

  • Backend: Rails, Python
  • Frontend: Typescript, React, Vue
  • Data: Postgres, Snowflake
  • Infra: AWS, Datadog, Appsignal, Mezmo
  • Product Analytics: PostHog
  • AI: Claude SDK + foundation models

Perks + Benefits

  • Equity — own a piece of what you're building
  • Fully paid health coverage with Aetna (we cover 100% of premiums)
  • Top-tier dental and vision through Guardian
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Unlimited PTO, plus regular 4-day holiday weekends we actually take
  • 401(k) through Vestwell
  • Paid relocation — we'll get you here
  • Full desk setup on day one (laptop, monitor, keyboard) + a $200 stipend to make it yours
  • Catered Friday lunches, team dinners on us, and unlimited coffee + snacks featuring our own brands

Compensation Range

$200K - $270K

Similar jobs