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Recruiting from Scratch · 1 day ago

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$140K/yr - $200K/yr

Recruiting from Scratch is a specialized talent firm dedicated to helping companies build exceptional teams. The Forward Deployed Engineer will work closely with customer stakeholders to architect, build, and deploy AI applications that drive operational transformation.

Staffing Agency

Growth Opportunities

Hiring Manager

Maia Payne

Responsibilities

Partner directly with customer stakeholders to understand their highest-value operational problems

Architect, build, and deploy end-to-end applications that integrate deeply with enterprise data

Develop workflows, data pipelines, and user-facing applications that meaningfully influence real-world business decisions

Own projects from discovery through deployment—operating with high autonomy and speed

Iterate rapidly, building net-new software that delivers measurable impact

Collaborate with cross-functional technical and non-technical partners, both internally and with customer teams

Travel as needed for onsite implementation work (project-dependent, typically 10–33%)

Work in a hybrid capacity from the company’s New York or London offices to stay deeply integrated with project teams

Qualification

PythonTypeScriptProduction-grade applicationsData workflowsAnalytical systemsCustomer communicationAutonomyImpactful softwareProblem-solvingCollaborationFast-paced environment

Required

Strong analytical and problem-solving ability; comfortable breaking down ambiguous problems into clear solutions

Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript

Experience building production-grade applications, data workflows, or analytical systems

Ability to own outcomes end-to-end—comfortable working autonomously while collaborating across technical levels

Proven track record of delivering impactful software or data-driven products

Ability to work directly with customers and communicate complex ideas clearly

Excited by fast-paced, high-ownership environments where priorities evolve quickly

Willingness to travel for customer engagements as needed

Based in (or willing to relocate to) New York or London for a hybrid schedule

Preferred

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Statistics, or related field

Experience with Palantir Foundry or AIP

Experience deploying ML/LLM-based applications

Experience building production frontends (e.g., React)

Familiarity with distributed compute systems (e.g., Spark)

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package , including health, retirement, and wellness programs

Hybrid work environment (2–3 days onsite weekly)

High-impact work with direct customer interaction

Opportunity to work on small, elite teams with alumni from top global tech companies

Fast-growing environment with significant career growth potential

Work on applications that have meaningful, real-world impact across industries such as healthcare, energy, manufacturing, aviation, financial services, and more