Partner with account executives to design solutions that address key business challenges.
Conduct deep technical discovery with engineers, product managers, and technical leaders to understand their needs.
Clearly articulate how our platform solves technical challenges and contributes to business success.
Develop proof of concept applications, present technical demonstrations, and help potential customers visualize integration opportunities.
Act as the bridge between sales and partners' engineering teams, ensuring smooth technical handoff.
Write code alongside partner engineering teams to accelerate integrations, debug complex issues, and demonstrate best practices.
Architect robust, scalable integration patterns for partners building on Check's platform.
Provide high-level implementation plans and estimate time to market.
Offer structured feedback to internal product and engineering teams based on partner experiences.
Serve as the subject matter expert and trusted advisor to partners post-integration.
Own the post-sales technical strategy and roadmap alignment with partners.
Establish and maintain relationships with key technical stakeholders, from engineers to C-suite executives.
Provide proactive strategic and technical guidance to drive partner adoption and growth.
Act as an advocate for partner needs within internal teams, influencing product development and innovation.
Build key features that unlock value for Check's partners — you write the code, not just the spec.
Serve as an escalation point for complex technical issues beyond standard support channels.
Build partner-facing documentation, resources, and other artifacts to aid technical enablement.
Lead Check's company-wide efforts to identify, prototype, and ship AI-powered capabilities across our product and internal stack.
Evaluate emerging AI frameworks, models, and tooling; make concrete recommendations and own the build-out of high-priority initiatives.
Collaborate with product and engineering to define Check's AI roadmap and serve as an internal champion for responsible, high-impact AI adoption.
Help partners leverage AI to improve their own payroll and workforce management workflows built on Check's platform.

Requirements

4+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, including writing and shipping production code; experience in customer-facing or solutions engineering roles at a FinTech or SaaS platform preferred
Strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or other modern programming languages — you will be expected to write, review, and debug real code as a core part of this job
Experience in full-stack development and software architecture, with a deep understanding of system design, service integrations, and deployment of complex distributed applications
Hands-on experience working with APIs and technical infrastructure; experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs into web applications required
Demonstrated experience building with AI — including LLMs, AI agents, or AI-powered tooling — and a strong point of view on where AI creates the most leverage in a product and engineering context
Comfort operating at the intersection of engineering and product: you can go deep in a codebase and then turn around and communicate the tradeoffs clearly to a non-technical executive
Strong communication skills and executive presence, with the ability to effectively explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Problem-solving mindset with an entrepreneurial approach to tackling challenges
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Intellectual curiosity and adaptability to evolving technologies and business needs
Willing and able to attend our annual 3-day company offsite each year in the spring, and to travel occasionally as needed to support our partners

Benefits

company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, and basic life insurance coverage
stock options
flexible PTO and sick leave
up to 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave for new parents
flexible return-to-work
10 annual holidays
401k retirement plan
$100 monthly stipend for home internet and mobile phone expenses

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonTypeScriptfull-stack developmentsoftware architecturesystem designservice integrationsRESTful APIsAILLMsAI-powered tooling

Soft Skills

strong communication skillsexecutive presenceproblem-solving mindsetentrepreneurial approachability to manage competing prioritiesintellectual curiosityadaptability