Senior AI-Driven FDE for Insurance Integrations

Federato

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Federato is seeking a hands-on Senior Software Engineer/Technical Lead for its Forward Deployed Engineering team in San Francisco. You will drive complex implementations, serve as technical escalation, and translate client needs into robust, scalable solutions.

This role requires deep experience across multiple product domains, mentoring, and strong communication. You will code in Python, JavaScript, and SQL while shaping deployment strategies and customer success.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • 6–8+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, or technical product/program management experience.
  • Deep expertise across multiple product domains; ability to debug complex integrations and build custom solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Drive planning, scoping, and delivery of complex implementations; anticipate blockers, manage timelines, escalate issues, and ensure launch readiness across functions.
  • Serve as technical escalation point for integration and custom implementation issues; debug deep integration problems and design robust client-specific solutions.
  • Lead technical discovery calls with customers, translate ambiguous requirements into scoped stories, and build trust with stakeholders.
  • Propose and influence architectural decisions; design implementation approaches optimized for product strengths and constraints; suggest improvements based on deployment learnings.
  • Represent the Forward Deployed Engineering function in product feedback, feature prioritization, and cross-functional alignment.
  • Drive continuous improvement: create and own best-in-class delivery playbooks, onboarding processes, and internal training.
  • Communicate findings clearly to customers and internal stakeholders; influence roadmap priorities through data-driven feedback.
  • Hands-on coding with Python, JavaScript, and SQL as part of customer implementations and internal tooling.

Skills

SQL
JavaScript
Python
Mentoring

Education

B.S. in Computer Science

Job description

Federato is seeking a hands-on Senior Software Engineer/Technical Lead for its Forward Deployed Engineering team in San Francisco. You will drive complex implementations, serve as technical escalation, and translate client needs into robust, scalable solutions.

This role requires deep experience across multiple product domains, mentoring, and strong communication. You will code in Python, JavaScript, and SQL while shaping deployment strategies and customer success.

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