Stena Center for Financial Technology

Lead Forward Deployed Engineer

Stena Center for Financial Technology

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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About the role

  • Lead complex AI-driven Taktile deployments in production.
  • Apply technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and creativity.
  • Scope work, sequence delivery, and proactively remove blockers.
  • Partner with product management to turn understanding of customer needs into actionable product insights.
  • Develop reusable resources, best practices, and tools to support engineering function.
  • Actively coach and mentor junior Forward Deployed Engineers.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of engineering or technical deployment experience that includes customer-facing work.
  • Strong technical background, preferred in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, and Data Science.
  • Write and review production-grade Python and SQL, and have strong command of REST API design and integrations.
  • Excellent at breaking down complex problems and making quick, well-informed decisions even under pressure.
  • Build strong relationships with both technical and business stakeholders.
  • Open to a hybrid work model and can work from NYC office at least three days per week.
Benefits
  • Work with colleagues that lift you up, challenge you, celebrate you and help you grow.
  • Make an impact and meaningfully shape an early-stage company.
  • Experience a truly flat hierarchy and communicate directly with founding team members.
  • Learn from experienced mentors and achieve tremendous personal and professional growth.
  • Receive a top-of-market equity and cash compensation package.
  • Get access to a self-development budget you can use to e.g. attend conferences, buy books or take classes.
  • Use the equipment of your choice including meaningful home office set-up.
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Soft Skills
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