Maybern

Tech / AI / Software

ForwardDeployedEngineer

New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Forward Deployed Engineer at Maybern. Skills: Forward Deployed Engineering, applied AI, quantitative modeling, custom application development, customer engagement. Lead scoped forward-deployed engagements from discovery through deployment and iteration. Design and build custom applications, workflows, and decision-support tools for Maybern customers”

What You'll Achieve.

drive returns for their investors; drive adoption

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

apply solid quant reasoning to real-world problems; move from vague requirements to working systems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1–4 years of experience in software engineering, ML engineering, data engineering, quantitative analytics, or a similarly rigorous technical role, Python and SQL, plus comfort with APIs, backend systems, and data pipelines, Proven ability to design, build, and ship reliable systems, quantitative reasoning applied to real-world problems, Hands-on experience with machine learning, LLM workflows, model-based automation, or analytical applications, Ability to work directly with customers and turn ambiguous requirements into clear technical plans, communication and sound engineering judgment, Experience with forecasting, optimization, simulation, or scenario-modeling systems

Nice to Have

Experience building evaluation frameworks, control layers, or human-in-the-loop AI workflows, Familiarity with symbolic systems, rules engines, DSLs, or formal specification, Prior forward-deployed, solutions, or customer-embedded engineering experience, Exposure to capital markets, enterprise finance, or other complex operational domains

What You'll Do.

Lead scoped forward-deployed engagements from discovery through deployment and iteration

Design and build custom applications

and decision-support tools for Maybern customers

and workflow automation

Build reliable evaluation

and monitoring layers for AI and quantitative systems

Create reusable abstractions

and common patterns from customer-specific work

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner directly with customer stakeholders to refine requirements and drive adoption; Collaborate well across product, engineering, and customer teams

Communication Scope

communication and sound engineering judgment

Process & Methodology

independently own meaningful customer work, move from vague requirements to working systems, balance speed with rigor, turn ambiguous requirements into structured technical plans

Full Job Description

WHO WE ARE Maybern is transforming the way private fund managers effectively manage their funds through cutting edge technology. Maybern is founded by top engineering experts with deep knowledge of the fund management space. Private funds manage $15T in capital and are growing at 20% YoY, but with increasing regulatory scrutiny and investor demands for transparency, the need for world class software to help private fund CFOs is crucial. This is where Maybern comes in. We are equipping fund managers with intuitive, flexible fund management software, enabling private investment managers to focus on what they do best: driving returns for their investors. We are backed by leading venture capital firms and a large number of strategic investors. Maybern is an NYC based company with a strong in-office culture to drive collaboration, and we are looking to make strong additions to our team. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Maybern is building a brand new Forward Deployed Engineering function to work directly with customers on strategic applications that extend the Maybern platform. This team sits at the intersection of customer deployment, applied AI, quantitative modeling, and product development. The work includes custom applications, analytical systems, scenario tools, forecasting workflows, optimization engines, and other high-value extensions for sophisticated private-markets customers. We are looking for a strong Forward Deployed Engineer who can independently own meaningful customer work. This is a builder role for someone who can move from vague requirements to working systems, partner effectively with stakeholders, and balance speed with rigor. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Lead scoped forward-deployed engagements from discovery through deployment and iteration - Design and build custom applications, workflows, and decision-support tools for Maybern customers - Work across AI, machine learning, forecasting, scenario modeling, optimization, and workflow automation - Partner directly with c

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