Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Savvy Wealth
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $165,000 - $226,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
ReactRuby on RailsSQL
About the role
- Work directly with advisors and internal stakeholders to understand onboarding requirements, migrate data, and build custom solutions that accelerate their success on Savvy
- Own the end-to-end product lifecycle of these initiatives from discovery and design through implementation, deployment, and iteration
- Produce high-quality, maintainable, production-ready code that balances customer urgency with long-term scalability
- Partner closely with Product, Design, and Operations teams to translate real customer needs into platform improvements
- Debug, diagnose, and resolve live issues in collaboration with clients and internal teams
- Contribute to tooling, automation, and process improvements that make future advisor migrations faster and more sustainable
- Travel within the United States as needed (approximately 2-4 times per quarter) for customer migrations and collaboration sessions, typically 2 days each
- Please note, we expect folks to work in office Tuesday-Thursday with the option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building and scaling production web applications
- Strong full-stack proficiency including web frameworks (Rails preferred), front-end frameworks and libraries (React preferred), and SQL databases
- Strong experience with Excel, Google Sheets, and other tools to collect and mutate data in customer-friendly formats
- Proven ability to collaborate in fast-moving, cross-functional startup environments with excellent technical communication skills
- Comfort working in ambiguous, customer-driven environments and balancing rapid delivery with maintainable engineering
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity package
- Unlimited PTO + paid company holidays
- Access to holistic medical, dental, and vision plans
- Company 401(k), Commuter, and HSA/FSA plans
- NYC office in the heart of Manhattan
- Lunch and snacks provided in the office
- Access to virtual mental health care (Spring Health), vision related benefits (XP Health), and health concierge (Rightway) to help you find the right care
- Access to counseling for stress management, dependent care, nutrition, fitness, legal, and financial issues (Guardian WorkLifeMatters EAP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
full-stack developmentweb frameworksRailsfront-end frameworksReactSQL databasesproduction web applicationscoding practicesdebuggingautomation
Soft skills
collaborationtechnical communicationproblem-solvingadaptabilitycustomer focuscross-functional teamworktime managementscalability mindsetcreativityinitiative