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NEXTMOVEFDE careers · United States

Software Engineer, Forward Deployed (Mid - Senior Level)

AI summary of the role

Forward-deployed software engineer owning high-impact customer projects and strategic enterprise deals from scope through production delivery.

What you’ll do

  • Lead engineering for critical customer projects, including scope, sequencing, and delivery
  • Ship net-new capabilities and targeted enhancements on days-to-weeks timelines
  • Partner with product teams to shape requirements, roadmap, and trade-offs
  • Communicate directly with enterprise customers and diagnose live problems

What you’ll bring

  • Ship non-trivial production systems and code across the stack
  • Use Python on the backend and React/TypeScript on the frontend
  • Demonstrate strong product judgment and ability to challenge poor requirements
  • Communicate technical trade-offs clearly with engineers and executives

Technologies

Python · React · TypeScript · APIs

About Zip

AI-native procurement orchestration platform that helps enterprises manage intake, approvals, sourcing, payments, and supplier risk across existing finance and ERP systems.

Series D · 500–1000 people

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