✨ About The Role
- Forward Deployed Software Engineers (FDSEs) work directly with customers to understand their critical problems and design solutions using data
- Projects often start with open-ended questions like “Why are we delaying so many flights?” or “How can we better identify instances of money laundering?”
- FDSEs work in small teams with minimal supervision, owning end-to-end execution of high-stakes projects
- Responsibilities include discussing architecture, handling massive-scale data, coding custom web apps, engaging with customer executives, and strategizing for the team
- The role offers the opportunity to gain insight into important industries, develop new technologies, and make a real impact in the world
⚡ Requirements
- Strong engineering background in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science
- Highly analytical mindset with a passion for solving technical problems using various tools and technologies
- Experience or interest in working with large-scale data to solve complex business problems
- Proficient coder with skills in programming languages like Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar
- Ability to collaborate effectively in diverse teams, adapt to changing environments, and work independently with minimal supervision