Base Salary
$240k - $290k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead complex AI-driven Taktile deployments in production from scoping Agentic AI use cases through stable production delivery.
- Design solution architectures, develop decision logic, and deploy production-grade Generative AI agents.
- Manage scope, delivery sequencing, blockers, and trade-offs among scope, speed, and quality.
- Partner with product management to translate customer needs into actionable product and roadmap insights.
- Create reusable resources, best practices, and tools to scale the forward deployed engineering function.
- Coach and mentor junior Forward Deployed Engineers.
- Build relationships with customer stakeholders and deliver rapid time to value.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of engineering or technical deployment experience, including customer-facing work.
- At least 6 years as a Forward Deployed Engineer, Solution Engineer, Implementation Specialist, or equivalent role in a B2B SaaS company is an ideal qualification.
- Strong technical background, preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science.
- Production-grade Python and SQL development and code review experience.
- Strong command of REST API design and integrations.
- Experience building AI applications within financial services is preferred.
- Experience applying and optimizing statistical and machine learning models to solve business problems is preferred.
- Experience with at least one major cloud platform—AWS, Azure, or GCP—is preferred.
- Ability to break down complex problems, make informed decisions under pressure, and collaborate with technical and business stakeholders.
- Ability to work from the NYC office at least three days per week.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with at least three days per week in the NYC office.
- Self-development budget for conferences, books, or classes.
- Equipment of the employee’s choice, including a meaningful home-office setup.
- Mentorship, professional growth opportunities, and access to a network of technology investors and advisors.
- Opportunity to shape an early-stage company and work directly with founding team members.
Tech Stack
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About Taktile
Taktile empowers financial institutions to quickly unlock AI-driven efficiencies across the customer lifecycle, reducing manual work while optimizing decisions and enabling seamless end-user experiences. Built for highly regulated environments, our agentic decision platform combines the speed of AI automation with the oversight of human judgement—so you can safely approve customers, catch more fraud, and stay compliant. We power AI transformation from offices in NYC, London, Berlin, and Iasi, and have raised $80M in capital from top investors including Index Ventures, Tiger Global, Balderton Capital and Y Combinator. Join over 200 leading financial institutions who rely on Taktile to enable faster, more intelligent decisions from onboarding to credit, AML, compliance, and fraud.