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Forward Deployed Engineer

Numeral· Engineering
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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA / New York, NY)Full-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Hybrid role combining customer-facing engineering with hands-on software development. You’ll work with customers on implementations and onboardings while also designing, building, and shipping software features and tooling to improve customer outcomes and engineering velocity.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Sales and Customer Success on technical customer conversations, implementations, and onboarding.
  • Debug customer issues across APIs, integrations, and production systems.
  • Design and build product features, internal tooling, and automations that improve both customer experience and engineering velocity.
  • Own engineering projects end-to-end, from gathering requirements through implementation and deployment.
  • Work directly with customers to understand complex workflows and translate them into product improvements.
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to deliver exceptional customer outcomes.
  • Help improve our APIs, integrations, developer experience, and operational tooling.
  • Become a trusted technical advisor for some of our largest customers.

Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of software engineering experience.
  • Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js preferred), or experience in another backend language with a willingness to learn.
  • Experience working with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL.
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Comfort working directly with customers and explaining technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ownership mindset—you enjoy taking projects from idea to production.
  • Startup mentality: comfortable with ambiguity and excited to wear multiple hats.

Skills

Required:JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js)SQL databases (PostgreSQL)
Nice to have:API design and integrations

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity—you'll share directly in the company's success.
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Wellness perks like Headspace and the Peloton One App.
  • 401(k) to help you build long-term financial security.
  • Lunch and snacks when you're in the office.
  • Regular team offsites and company events as we grow.
  • A culture built on ownership—your work matters, and people will see it.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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About Numeral

SaaS & Ecommerce sales tax on autopilot.

Numeral handles all aspects of sales tax from registration to remittance for SaaS and e-commerce stores. We offer complete, white-glove service end to end.

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