Founding Forward Deployed Engineer
Core
Architect and tune customer and channel-partner deployments end-to-end for an AI-powered identity and fraud prevention platform, serving financial institutions.
Role type
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer (Senior IC)
Builds
Production deployments, API integrations, SDKs, and reusable platform primitives for enterprise financial clients.
Domain
Fintech, Identity, Fraud Prevention, Risk Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Backend and API fluency, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6/React), Python (Django), Node.js, PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, AWS, Architectural judgment under ambiguity, Technical communication with customer engineering leadership
Preferred skills
Experience in Forward Deployed Engineering or solutions engineering, Identity/KYC/KYB domain knowledge, SDK development, Embedded front-end integrations
Technologies
TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Node.js, PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, AWS
Responsibilities
Architect and tune customer deployments (APIs, SDKs, data integrations), Write production code across the stack, Serve as technical voice for customer engineering leadership, Own engineering track for QBRs and on-call escalations, Create reusable platform primitives and documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (Founding team)
