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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Forward Deployed Engineer - **Company:** FORTUNE & FORTUNE, INC. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Health Informatics, Cloud Computing, Databases, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Information Technology - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us3128d9766ebe005d5e7846b17b4760cc ## About the Role P.S. - The ideal candidate must have either current or recent experience of working as a Forward Deployed Engineer or Solutions Engineer in a series A, B, C, D startup firm., * At least four years of relevant professional experience in software engineering, solutions engineering, forward-deployed engineering, or a related technical role. * At least two years of experience working in a customer-facing technical role within a top-tier technology, robotics, or healthcare IT startup. * Previous experience as a Forward Deployed Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Implementation Engineer, Technical Solutions Engineer, or in a comparable position. * Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a closely related engineering discipline from a leading U.S. university. * Strong software engineering, systems integration, API, data, and debugging capabilities. * Demonstrated ability to work directly with customers and translate business requirements into technical solutions. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Strong ownership, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities. * Ability to succeed in a fast-paced startup environment with changing priorities. * Must currently reside within commuting distance of New York, * Experience supporting enterprise or technically sophisticated customers. * Experience deploying software into complex customer environments. * Familiarity with Python and modern backend technologies. * Experience with cloud infrastructure, databases, APIs, and system integrations. * Background in AI, robotics, healthcare technology, or other technically complex products. * Experience working cross-functionally with product, engineering, sales, and customer success teams., * Candidates must already be authorized to work permanently in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements. ## Description A confidential, high-growth technology company in New York is seeking an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer to lead customer-facing technical implementations and solve complex, real-world business challenges. This position is ideal for an engineer who combines strong software engineering expertise with excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer relationship skills. 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