Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Savvy
Savvy Wealth is a rapidly growing company in the wealth management industry, aiming to modernize financial advice through a digital-first platform. They are seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to work closely with financial advisors and internal teams to enhance their platform, ensuring a seamless onboarding experience and improving product offerings. The role involves end-to-end product lifecycle management, coding, debugging, and process improvements, with a hybrid work model.
Qualification
- 5+ years of experience building and scaling production web applications
- Strong full-stack proficiency including web frameworks (Rails preferred), front-end frameworks and libraries (React preferred), and SQL databases
- Strong experience with Excel, Google Sheets, and other tools to collect and mutate data in customer-friendly formats
- Proven ability to collaborate in fast-moving, cross-functional startup environments
- Excellent technical communication skills
Responsibility
- Work directly with advisors and internal stakeholders to understand onboarding requirements, migrate data, and build custom solutions that accelerate their success on Savvy
- Own the end-to-end product lifecycle of these initiatives from discovery and design through implementation, deployment, and iteration
- Produce high-quality, maintainable, production-ready code that balances customer urgency with long-term scalability
- Partner closely with Product, Design, and Operations teams to translate real customer needs into platform improvements
- Debug, diagnose, and resolve live issues in collaboration with clients and internal teams
- Contribute to tooling, automation, and process improvements that make future advisor migrations faster and more sustainable
- Travel within the United States as needed for customer migrations and collaboration sessions
