Forward Deployed Engineer

Confido; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 40% bonus

Benefits

Meaningful equity (.1% - .2%)

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

A cutting-edge technology startup in New York is seeking a forward-deployed engineer to spearhead the development of AI-driven features for enterprise clients. You will engage in scaling data capabilities and creating intuitive user interfaces that simplify complex data. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background with a preference for ML/AI experience and excellent communication skills. This role comes with competitive compensation, bonuses, and equity options.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of full-time engineering experience required.
• Experience in backend engineering or ML/AI is highly preferred.
• Strong desire to work in a startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop new features and configure the system for enterprise clients.
• Process financial documents using AI-driven techniques.
• Interface with customers to understand their needs.
• Create user interfaces that present complex data simply.

Skills

Strong technical background

Experience in ML/AI

Excellent communication skills

Interest in CPG industry

Education

CS or equivalent degree

Job description

Confido is building an AI-native operating system for brands that sell into brick-and-mortar retail. We’re building intuitive and powerful software paired with AI agents that help brands achieve their maximum performance on shelf. Brands like Baskin Robbins and Olipop use our first products in accounting and planning to account for and plan for $Bs of retail revenue.

We have millions of ARR, best-in-class growth, and best in class efficiency. We’ve recently raised a $15M Series A to build on the existing momentum.

The Role

Location: New York, NY (relocation assistance available)

Compensation: $175,000 and $215,000 + Up to 40% bonus + Benefits + Meaningful Equity (.1% - .2%).

As a forward deployed engineer at Confido, you will spearhead the development of new features and configuring the system to meet the needs of our most complex enterprise clients.

You may be working on

• AI (computer vision + NLP) powered data processing of financial documents
• Scaling data collection capabilities across different sources
• Financial analytics and forecasting
• Interfacing directly with customers to understand their needs
• Creating intuitive user interfaces that simplify complex data into actionable insights
• And more…

Requirements

(1) Strong technical background with 2+ years of full-time engineering experience (Backend or ML /AI experience highly preferred)

(2) Scrappiness and interest in learning the ins and outs of the CPG industry

Preferred qualifications

(1) Excellent communication skills with the ability to talk directly with customers and manage feature development

(2) Strong desire to work at an early-stage startup and touch all parts of the product

(3) CS or equivalent degree