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TriEdge Investments · 1 day ago

Staff Forward Deployed Software Engineer

New York City

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$250K/yr - $300K/yr

7+ years exp

TriEdge Investments builds technology that helps real businesses operate better. As a Staff Forward Deployed Software Engineer, you will lead technical discovery and own complex problem spaces, working closely with operators and clients to deliver scalable automation solutions.

FinanceFinancial ServicesImpact InvestingVenture Capital

Responsibilities

Lead deep technical discovery with operators and clients, diagnosing workflows, systemic pain points, and high-leverage automation opportunities across engagements

Own architecture and delivery of end-to-end systems spanning web, cloud, data, and AI infrastructure, with an eye toward reuse and long-term scalability

Define and build robust APIs, agentic workflows, and AI/ML-driven systems, setting standards for how intelligent automation is designed and deployed

Rapidly prototype, develop, validate, and harden solutions in live client environments, balancing speed with production-grade reliability and adoption

Set technical direction for performance, scalability, security, and resilience, proactively identifying risks and addressing them before they impact customers

Lead cross-functional technical alignment with product, data, and operators to ensure solutions map directly to business outcomes and portfolio strategy

Own production excellence in client deployments, driving root-cause analysis, durable fixes, and systemic improvements rather than one-off patches

Serve as a senior technical authority and trusted advisor to executives and operators while remaining deeply hands-on in code and system design

Qualification

Full-stack software engineeringAI/ML integrationAPISystems designPythonReact/Next.jsSQL/NoSQLCloud infrastructureEffective in complex environmentsFluent in AI-assisted developmentExceptional communicationPragmatic technical leadership

Required

7+ years of full-stack software engineering experience, with demonstrated Staff-level impact in production environments

Proven experience in leveraging AI development stack to develop enterprise grade applications from end to end, such as Claude code, custom mcp, skills, backend-as-a-service

Proven track record of owning ambiguous, high-stakes problem spaces end to end, including direct delivery in client- or operator-facing contexts

Broad technical depth across the stack (e.g., Python, React/Next.js, SQL/NoSQL, cloud infrastructure), with the judgment to choose appropriate tools and architectures

Strong API and systems design expertise, including defining interfaces and patterns that scale beyond a single team or deployment

Hands-on experience integrating AI/ML into production systems, with an understanding of tradeoffs across performance, cost, reliability, and compliance

Exceptional communicator, capable of influencing engineers, operators, and executives through clear technical reasoning and written design artifacts

Pragmatic technical leader with a strong bias toward ownership, accountability, and forward-deployed execution

Effective operating in complex environments, including legacy systems, heterogeneous stacks, and regulated or compliance-driven domains

Fluent in AI-assisted development, using modern tooling to increase leverage while maintaining high standards for code quality and system integrity