StaffGreat.com
Forward Deployed Engineer
We captured this posting once, on 2026-08-05, and did not track it afterwards — so we cannot tell you whether it is still open.
- Employer
- StaffGreat.com
- Location
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Experience asked for
- Not stated
- Pay band
- $160K – $260K
When we saw it
- Posted 2026-07-26 — the date the employer published it
- Archived 2026-08-05 — when we saved this copy
Found via LinkedIn — US keyword pulls.
Skills the posting named
From the posting
Our client, a fast-growing AI fintech startup, is hiring Forward Deployed Engineers to embed directly with their customers — and turn deep understanding of their workflows into working software. This isn't consulting: what you learn in the field shapes the product itself. Levels FDE (0–3 yrs): early-career builders who've shipped real software, eager to grow in a customer-facing role (e.g., founded a company, shipped a hackathon project with users, or was an early engineer at a startup building new products) Senior FDE / Tech Lead (3–5+ yrs): owns architecture, handles ambiguity, leads complex deployments What You'll Do (~70% building, 30% embedded with customers) Embed on-site with bank teams to learn workflows and pain points firsthand Build and deploy AI-powered systems that replace manual processes Extend the platform into new use cases; help migrate customers off legacy systems Own …
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