Elevate
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)
We captured this posting once, on 2026-05-22, and did not track it afterwards — so we cannot tell you whether it is still open.
- Employer
- Elevate
- Location
- New York, NY
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Experience asked for
- 2+ years
- Pay band
- $110K – $150K
When we saw it
- Posted 2026-04-14 — the date the employer published it
- Archived 2026-05-22 — when we saved this copy
Found via LinkedIn — US keyword pulls.
Skills the posting named
From the posting
Elevate (YC S24) is hiring high autonomy, analytical Forward Deployed Engineers to build the AI systems that power the next generation of acquisitions. We’re creating the operating layer for private equity-backed roll-ups and holding companies, turning fragmented data and processes into autonomous, decision-driving systems. As an FDE, you’ll work directly with customers to translate real-world complexity into scalable, agentic software, owning deployments end-to-end while shaping the core platform itself. About Elevate Elevate is the AI operating system for acquisitions. Our customers are private equity and venture capital-backed roll-ups, holding companies, and serial acquirers. …
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