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Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Overview
Skills
  • TypeScript TypeScript ꞏ 4y
  • XML XML
  • Node.js Node.js ꞏ 4y
  • React React
  • GraphQL GraphQL
  • PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
  • RESTful API RESTful API
  • API security
  • basic auth
  • Drizzle ORM
  • Headless CSS
  • HTTP
  • JWT
  • Monorepo
  • OAuth
  • Vite
  • API keys
  • automation pipelines
  • LLM platforms
  • AI

As adoption of Notch accelerates among ambitious brands, we’re building a Forward Deployed Engineering team to ensure seamless, high-impact deployments of AI Agents.

As an FDE, you’ll embed with strategic customers, solve unique technical challenges in real-world environments, and feed those learnings directly back into our core product and research loop.



Tech Stack

  • Node.js / TypeScript
  • PostgreSQL
  • Drizzle ORM
  • Monorepo
  • Also: React / Headless CSS / Vite



How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Collaborate directly with customers to design and deliver custom implementations that maximize the value of Notch
  • Lead high-stakes technical projects, from discovery to production deployment
  • Architect full-stack solutions that bridge customer systems with Notch’s platform
  • Translate business needs into technical blueprints, partnering with GTM and product teams
  • Drive insights back into our roadmap to make future deployments faster, easier, and more scalable



You’ll Thrive Here If You...

  • Have 4+ years of coding experience
  • Enjoy rapid prototyping and delivering real-world impact in fast-moving environments
  • Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Are comfortable working autonomously in high-context settings
  • Want to work in-person, shoulder-to-shoulder with a high-performing team, every day
  • Have a strong understanding of API security & authentication protocols (API keys, basic auth, JWT, OAuth)
  • Have a strong understanding of network protocols:
  • HTTP (verbs, headers, payloads, status codes, CORS, redirections, browser behavior)
  • REST, GraphQL, XML payloads, retry mechanisms



Bonus Points For

  • Experience working with AI/LLM platforms or custom automation pipelines
  • Exposure to product-facing work (user feedback loops, rapid iteration)


If you're excited about working on high-impact problems in a fast-moving environment where engineering meets real-world business needs - let’s talk.

Notch