Slash is building the future of business banking, one industry at a time. We believe businesses deserve financial infrastructure tailored to how they actually operate. That's why we're creating a new category of business banking. We combine the reliability of traditional banking (high yields, competitive rewards, and comprehensive security) with industry-specific features that make businesses more efficient, more competitive, and more profitable.
Started in 2021, Slash is one of the fastest growing fintechs in the world and we power over three billion dollars a year in business purchasing across numerous industries. We're backed by some of the best investors in the world including Menlo Ventures, NEA, Y Combinator, Stanford University, and the founders of Tinder and Plaid. Slash is headquartered in San Francisco, and has a strong in-person culture.
About the roleSlash is, at its core, a technology company and is on a mission to build the best engineering team in the world. We're looking for founder-type engineers to join our team as Forward-Deployed Engineers — embedding directly within specific industries to rapidly prototype, launch, and iterate on vertical-specific financial workflows. This is an intensely high-impact role where you’ll work across product, design, sales, and ops to identify pain points and ship real solutions fast.
You won’t just be handed specs — you’ll be part of discovering them.
What you’ll be doing:Owning products end-to-end for a specific industry — from frontend UI to backend systems
Coordinate across various stakeholders — design, sales, ops, product, and customers — to deliver the best possible experiences for our customers.
Acting as the engineering point-of-contact for a vertical: you’ll ship, debug, and scale
Prototyping rapidly and iterating based on tight feedback loops
Has been directly responsible for shipping successful products. Strong preference for ex-founders or founding engineers who have previously successfully built 0-1.
Thrives working independently and in small teams in a fast-paced work environment
Cares about craft, values deep technical knowledge, and delivers great product experiences.
Has experience shipping high-quality software products
Opportunity for high growth
High autonomy + ownership culture
This is a founder-like role who where you get to take on the role of a "technical" founder.
Competitive pay + equity package
Unlimited PTO, Health, Vision, and Dental coverage
Top Skills
What We Do
Backed by Y Combinator, NEA, Stanford University, Menlo Ventures, and the founders of Tinder and Plaid, Slash is the banking platform of choice for over 2,000 of America's most innovative businesses.
Our all in one virtual card, banking, bill pay, and accounting automation platform helps entrepreneurs stay on top of their finances, allowing them to spend more time doing what they love. Slash powers over 3 billion dollars a year in purchases.
