Forward Deployed Engineer
BaselayerRisk Management company
San Francisco, United States$160,000 - $230,000Senior
Torch Capital
Afore Capital
Comma Capital
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Engineer integrations for agentic economy products, working directly with partners to build and ship software.
- •You're the engineering arm of the Agentic Economy team, responsible for turning partner conversations into working software.
- •You will ship the surfaces partners and their agents actually touch, including verification APIs, MCP server, and credential flows.
- •Key Responsibilities Ship partner integrations of our agentic economy products from first technical call to production.
- •Build prototypes, demos, and reference implementations for partner meetings, communities, and conferences.
- •Own the developer
- •and agent-facing quality of our surfaces: API ergonomics, documentation, sample repos, sandbox environments, integration guides.
- •Be the engineering voice in partner calls; translate partner constraints into clear specs for the core platform team.
- •Requirements 5+ years shipping production software; strong TypeScript and/or Python.
- •Deep API design and integration experience: REST, webhooks, OAuth/JWT auth flows.
- •Hands-on with the modern agent stack: MCP, LLM tool-calling, agent frameworks.
- •Can take a demo from idea to working in days, and an integration to production in weeks.
Required skills
TypeScriptPythonREST APIOAuthJWTLLMsNode.jsExpressGitLinux
Nice-to-have skills
LangChainHugging Face
Domain expertise
fintechai
Benefits & perks
Equity, Flexible PTO, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, HSA contributions, Gym stipend
Tech stack
TypeScriptPythonREST APIOAuthJWTLLMsNode.jsExpressGitLinux
