Forward Deployed Engineer

Global technology and data company helping investment professionals provide informed guidance, managing over $7 trillion in assets across 50+ countries.
Salt Lake City, UT, USANew York, NY, USAChicago, IL, USA
$107,000 - $168,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
2+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Forward Deployed Engineer

Addepar, a leading global technology and data company, is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to join their team. With a presence in over 50 countries and managing $7+ trillion in assets, Addepar's platform is transforming how investment professionals provide guidance to their clients.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), you'll work at the intersection of technical innovation and client success, partnering directly with Addepar's largest enterprise clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to build custom integrations, extend platform capabilities, and drive groundbreaking changes that directly impact client outcomes. You'll operate with significant autonomy in small teams, leading client interactions and managing end-to-end delivery of mission-critical projects.

The position requires a strong technical foundation with at least 2 years of software engineering experience and expertise in languages like Java, Python, Go, or Rust. You'll be working with both relational and NoSQL databases, and experience with distributed systems is highly valued. The role offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $107,000 to $168,000 base salary, plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

What makes this role special is its hybrid nature - combining deep technical work with strategic client partnership. You'll not only solve complex technical challenges but also help shape the future of Addepar's platform by turning field insights into scalable solutions. The position offers exposure to multiple offices globally, including locations in Silicon Valley, New York, London, and Dubai, with remote work options available.

This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong engineer who enjoys client interaction, values autonomy, and wants to make a significant impact in the financial technology sector. You'll be joining a company that values innovation, collaboration, and client success, with a culture focused on continuous learning and transformative solutions.

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Responsibilities For Forward Deployed Engineer

  • Partner directly with key technical & strategic counterparts at Addepar's largest enterprise engagements
  • Build custom data integrations and extend platform capabilities
  • Work in small teams with minimal supervision to set priorities
  • Lead client interactions
  • Be responsible for end-to-end delivery of critically important projects
  • Turn lessons learned into scalable and repeatable long term solutions
  • Collaborate with teams across engineering and product organization
  • Contribute directly to the core product code base

Requirements For Forward Deployed Engineer

Java
Python
Go
Rust
Scala
  • 2+ years experience as a professional Software Engineer
  • Proficiency with one or more object-oriented programming language (Java and/or Python preferred) and/or compiled language (Go, Rust, Scala preferred)
  • Experience building systems with Relational or NoSQL database storage
  • BS+ in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics or other highly technical field paired with software industry experience
  • Ability to lead complex projects, relationships and timelines
  • Experience in one or more strongly typed server side programming language (ex: Java, C++)
  • Experience with distribution storage & execution frameworks (ex. Arrow, Spark, Flink, Storm)

Benefits For Forward Deployed Engineer

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Base salary
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

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