
Lead Forward Deployed Engineer
Stena Center for Financial Technology
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United 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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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonSQLREST API designAI-driven deploymentsproblem-solvingtechnical deploymentengineering best practicesproduction-grade codedata sciencesoftware engineering
Soft Skills
creativitycoachingmentoringrelationship buildingdecision makingproblem breakdowncommunicationcollaborationleadershipproactive