Forward Deployed Engineer

Posted 22 Days Ago
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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
170K-250K Annually
Mid level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Build and ship software tailored to customer needs, resolve critical problems, develop integrations and workflows for deployments, and translate ambiguous requests into technical specifications. The role combines backend or full-stack engineering with direct customer collaboration, requiring communication with users, executives, sales, product, and engineering teams. The position is office-based in New York City four days per week, with customer onsite work as needed.
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About the company

Our client is a healthcare software company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Design and ship software around customer needs, combining hands-on engineering with direct work alongside customer teams.

What you'll do

- Build core product features and resolve critical customer problems.

- Translate ambiguous customer requests into specifications and delivery plans.

- Develop integrations and workflows for new customer deployments.

- Communicate with users, subject-matter experts, and executives.

- Coordinate with sales, product, and engineering to feed field insights into product decisions.


Requirements

What we're looking for

- At least 4 years of relevant backend or full-stack software engineering experience.

- Experience delivering software in a fast-moving startup environment.

- A computer science or related technical degree.

- Proficiency in at least one modern language such as Python, TypeScript, or Go.

- Ability to communicate complex ideas to non-technical stakeholders.

- Current New York City residence.

Bonus points

- Forward deployed or customer-facing engineering experience.

- Third-party integrations or AI automation experience.


Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 170,000 to 250,000 per year.

- Equity: Competitive equity.

Location and work model

- New York City office-based role, with a stated four days in the office and one remote day. Candidates must already be based in New York City; customer onsite work is part of the role.

- Role-specific eligibility is limited to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or candidates on TN or E-3 visas.

Skills Required

  • At least 4 years of relevant backend or full-stack software engineering experience
  • Experience delivering software in a fast-moving startup environment
  • Computer science or related technical degree
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language, such as Python, TypeScript, or Go
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas to non-technical stakeholders
  • Current residence in New York City
  • U.S. citizenship, permanent residence, TN visa, or E-3 visa eligibility
  • Forward deployed or customer-facing engineering experience
  • Third-party integrations or AI automation experience
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The Company
28 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Raydar is a talent acquisition and business consulting firm that connects world-class and emerging talent with growing organizations. It supports companies through team development, strategic hiring, and customized growth solutions, helping clients recruit roles such as engineers, product managers, executives, legal counsel, and quantitative traders. Raydar focuses on understanding each organization’s needs, culture, and long-term goals to build high-impact teams.

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