Founding Forward Deployed Engineer & Tech Lead

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer & Tech Lead building data pipelines, integrations, and custom applications for institutional customers. Owns technical execution and sets standards for future FDE engagements.

200k – 300kNew York, NYSolutions ArchitectureOnsite

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About the role

What You'll Do

Own end-to-end technical execution: data pipelines, integrations, and the custom application layer on top of existing data infrastructure
Make independent technical calls without waiting for committees, and recover quickly when one turns out wrong
Partner with a Deployment Strategist who owns the customer relationship
Set the technical bar for every future Starbridge FDE engagement

Qualifications

2-5 years of software engineering experience
Demonstrated experience building data pipelines and integrations on top of existing data infrastructure
4 days a week onsite at our NYC office
Ability to travel to customer sites roughly once a week

Benefits

Competitive salary + early-stage equity
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company provided lunch in office everyday
75% coverage of Chelsea Piers Fitness membership
Unlimited PTO
Regular offsites (NYC + global locations)

Skills

Data PipelinesData IntegrationSoftware EngineeringCustom Application DevelopmentProduction SoftwareCustomer Infrastructure

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