Forward Deployed Engineer

📋 Description

• Work directly with our partner’s engineering teams to design, build and launch products with
• Act as the technical owner for strategic customers from onboarding to launch, unblocking them on
• Write production-quality code, that speeds up integrations and grows into reusable product
• Turn patterns from the field into product and platform improvements, working closely with
• Advise customers on how to build safe, compliant and resilient financial products in a regulated
• Represent Column in conversations with customer executives and engineering leaders, and build

🎯 Requirements

• Need to be fluent in either Spanish, French or Russian.
• Strong engineering fundamentals, ideally with experience in backend systems, APIs or infrastructure
• Product thinking: you look past the immediate ask to the underlying problem and the best solution
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You can explain complex systems clearly to an
• Executive presence and the confidence to lead high-stakes customer conversations
• Strong project management skills. You can run several customer engagements at once and keep each

🎁 Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, including options that are 100% covered by Column
• Comprehensive family planning and fertility benefits via partnership with Carrot, including
• Up to $2,000 (post-tax) monthly rent subsidy for employees living within 2 miles of Column’s office
• FSA and HSA account options to enable use of pre-tax money for medical and dependent care expenses
• 401k plan, including self-directed brokerage options
• Flexible time-off policy - take the time off that you want and need to relax and recharge