Forward Deploy Engineer- Equities Investment Technology
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Neubergers Investment Technology team is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to embed directly with our equity portfolio management teams. You will sit at the intersection of technology and investments team understanding how Portfolio Managers (PMs) think what data they need and where friction exists in their daily workflows then ship production-grade applications that make them faster and better.
This is not a back-office engineering role. You will be on the desk in the conversation building what matters.
FDEs are embedded within client environments to diagnose real business problems architect tailored solutions and accelerate the adoption of our technology platforms. If you thrive on ownership ambiguity and building things that matter to the people using them this role is for you.
What Youll Do
Client Engagement & Solutioning
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact embedded within client or business-unit teams
- Lead discovery sessions to deeply understand client workflows pain points and strategic goals
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable production-ready technical solutions
- Drive technical demos proof-of-concept (PoC) builds and pilot deployments from concept through delivery
Engineering & Development
- Write production-quality code to customize integrate or extend platform capabilities for client-specific use cases
- Build APIs data pipelines and integrations between client systems and core platforms
- Develop internal tooling and automation scripts to streamline repetitive client workflows
- Contribute reusable components and frameworks back to the core engineering team
Deployment & Implementation
- Own end-to-end technical implementation from initial scoping through go-live
- Configure and deploy solutions across cloud on-premises and hybrid environments
- Ensure all solutions meet performance security and compliance requirements
- Manage technical onboarding for new clients and business units
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Serve as the voice of the client within product and engineering teams shaping roadmap priorities
- Partner with Product Management Sales and Pre-Sales teams during technical evaluations
- Collaborate with Support teams to triage and resolve escalated technical issues
Required Skills and Experience
- 57 years of experiencein software engineering solutions engineering or a client-facing technical role with a proven track record of writing production-quality code owning end-to-end implementations and delivering technical solutions in complex fast-moving environments
- Bachelors degree in computer science Engineering or a related field
- Proficiency in two or more programming languages (e.g. Python Java TypeScript Go)
- Hands-on experience with SQL data modeling and ETL/ELT pipelines
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS Azure or GCP) and containerization tools (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Solid understanding of REST and/or GraphQL API design and integration patterns
- Strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills especially under client-facing pressure
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in financial services asset management or fintech environments
- Experience with data platforms such as Snowflake or Databricks
- Exposure to LLM/AI tooling and prompt engineering
- Prior experience in consulting pre-sales engineering or solutions architecture
- Comfort working within Agile/Scrum delivery frameworks
Location/ In Office Requirement:
This position will be based in our New York office.
This is a Hybrid work schedule with a mandatory requirement of a minimum 2 days in office which is subject to change at Neubergers discretion.
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Applicants must be authorized and have the right to work in the country where the role is located without the need for current or future sponsorship.Compensation Details
The salary range for this role is $130000-$150000. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and the range may be modified in the future. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in the job posting location. An employees pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills seniority geographic location business sector performance shift travel requirements sales or revenue-based metrics market benchmarking data any collective bargaining agreements and business or organizational needs. This job is also eligible for a discretionary bonus which along with base salary and retirement contributions is part of our total comprehensive package. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance retirement life insurance and other benefits to eligible employees.Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission production or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.
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