Forward Deployed Engineer
Nevis· Engineering & Product
New YorkFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Forward Deployed Engineer to serve as the technical counterpart for customers, owning end-to-end deployments from scoping to go-live and expansion, translating customer workflows into Nevis configurations and maintaining post-go-live technical liaison.
Responsibilities
- Own the technical side of enterprise deployments end to end, from initial scoping through go-live and expansion
- Be the customer's main technical point of contact, working alongside their engineers, operations teams and leadership
- Understand how each firm operates deeply enough to translate their workflows into what Nevis builds, configures and automates for them
- Design and deliver the integrations and data flows a deployment depends on, working with our engineering teams to make the pipes right
- Configure and deploy AI agents and automated workflows against real customer processes, and tune them until they hold up in production
- Build prototypes and demos fast, so customers can see what is possible before anyone commits to building it
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues in live deployments, and be honest with customers about what the platform can and cannot do
- Partner with Deployment Strategists on the commercial relationship, giving them the technical grounding that wins and grows accounts
- Feed what you learn in the field back into the product, shaping the roadmap so every future customer inherits it
Qualifications
- 3+ years in a forward deployed, solutions engineering, technical implementation or similar customer-facing engineering role at a high-growth technology company
- Strong engineering skills with Python and SQL, comfortable across systems, APIs and real-world data
- Experience putting LLMs and agentic tooling into production with good judgment on reliability
- Ability to ship fast and iterate, rather than perfect on paper
- Precise about numbers and communicating data truthfully to stakeholders
- Excellent communication with non-engineers, able to explain technical concepts to leaders like COOs
- Low ego and high ownership, focused on outcomes
- Comfort with ambiguity and ability to bring clarity to unstructured problems
- Willingness to travel and work onsite with customers
- STEM degree from a top university, or equivalent demonstrated experience
Skills
Required:PythonSQLAPIsLLMs and agentic toolingCommunication
Benefits
- 15 days’ annual leave & Bank Holidays
- Private medical insurance
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including company equity
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Nevis
Nevis - The AI platform for wealth management
AI that helps financial advisors grow and spend more time with clients
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