Taktile

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

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7 months ago

Base Salary

$175k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex AI-driven Taktile deployments in production across multiple customer engagements.
  • Scope agentic AI use cases, design solution architectures, develop decision logic, and deploy production-grade generative AI agents.
  • Manage scope, delivery sequencing, blockers, and trade-offs between speed, quality, and project scope.
  • Partner with product management to translate customer needs into actionable product insights and roadmap influence.
  • Create reusable resources, best practices, and tools to scale the forward deployed engineering function.
  • Align with customer stakeholders while delivering a strong customer experience and rapid time to value.

Requirements

  • 4–6 years of engineering or technical deployment experience involving customer-facing work.
  • 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.
  • Ability to break down complex problems and make well-informed decisions under pressure.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with technical and business stakeholders.
  • Collaborative, curious, customer-centric approach across product, engineering, and go-to-market teams.
  • Preferred: 4–6 years as a Forward Deployed Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Implementation Specialist, or equivalent in a B2B SaaS company.
  • Preferred: experience building AI applications in financial services.
  • Preferred: experience applying and optimizing statistical and machine learning models for business problems.
  • Preferred: experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with at least three days per week in the NYC office.
  • Top-of-market equity and cash compensation package.
  • Self-development budget for conferences, books, or classes.
  • Choice of equipment, including meaningful home-office setup.
  • Mentorship, professional growth, and access to a network of technology investors and advisors.

Categories

Forward Deployed
Taktile

About Taktile

201-500 employees

Taktile builds a SaaS decision platform for banks, fintechs, and insurers to automate and govern risk, credit, fraud, and compliance workflows via a low‑code interface and data integrations. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in New York, it runs AI-driven decisioning with human oversight for customers including Mercury, Monzo, Faire, and Pleo. The company operates globally with offices in New York, Berlin, London, São Paulo, and Iași.

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