Forward Deployed Engineer, Droit
$175-200k
+ Equity + Discretionary bonus program
1+ day a week in office
Comprehensive solutions for new market structure and regulatory requirments
Open for applications
Comprehensive solutions for new market structure and regulatory requirments
21-100 employees
Open for applications
$175-200k
+ Equity + Discretionary bonus program
1+ day a week in office
21-100 employees
Company mission
To build mission-critical, breakthrough products advancing global regulatory compliance and real-time controls.
Role
Who you are
- We are looking for someone who can understand technical, business, and client requirements to deliver software and solutions efficiently
- You have experience developing, deploying and supporting software for large institutions
- You are exceptional at approaching problems pragmatically
- You thrive on helping clients succeed
- Experience shipping code in at least one high level language and writing tools in at least one scripting language
- Competence with at least one modern CI/CD system, experience with alternatives
- Strong Linux experience
- At least 5 years of experience shipping products and solutions for distributed Platform-as-a-Service offerings
- Experience operating, optimizing, maintaining and monitoring k8s clusters as a platform
- Extensive experience with at least one IAC tool, and with GitOps tooling
- Extensive experience with the core AWS service offerings (professional certs a plus)
- Experience developing robust infrastructure, launching a new tech stack, and supporting business critical applications in production
- Experience with modern product development processes - collaborating with developers, product owners and QA, to address latency, performance, HA/FT, deployment, upgrades, etc
- A strong desire to embed with customers, drive product decisions, and deliver excellent solutions to clients
What the job involves
- As a Forward Deployed Engineer you will work closely with Droit’s Technology team to design, develop, implement and deploy software and infrastructure
- This role will also partner closely with our Business Development and Client Success teams, embedding with customers to understand their domain and co-develop solutions
- Understand clients' goals and objectives and develop strategies to help them achieve those goals, including gathering feedback to inform further product development
- Work end-to-end across the entire development lifecycle from idea to deployment to measuring feature impact
- Evangelize Droit technology amongst clients and internal stakeholders, prepare materials, POCs and demonstrate value, benefits and solutions. Develop deep insight and understanding of the audience, and what problems are important
- Commit to learning the Droit application stack, and some of the business domain, to have a good understanding of what drives value for our clients. Reflect on client feedback and communicate nuance and details effectively
- Work on client integrations, support Droit stakeholders, get feedback from clients and develop strategic solutions with your colleagues
- Support infrastructure, improve incident detection, deploy new services, and improve operational maturity
- Create architecture artifacts and reusable solution patterns (logical architecture diagrams, workflows, data flow diagrams, presentations, etc.) effectively communicating solutions to varied audiences
- Ensure solutions meet policies and requirements for technical standards, security, operation, and support
- Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals, both internally and with clients
- Define and standardize processes and tooling across multiple projects
Our take
New York-based Droit is a technology company providing enterprise-level solutions for the financial industry. The platform utilizes AI and machine learning algorithms to help financial institutions comply with complex regulations while optimizing their trade operations.
Since its founding in 2012, Droit has established itself as a technology provider advancing global regulatory compliance in the financial industry, due to its patented Adept platform which is now being used by some of the largest financial institutions around the globe. The patented Droit Adept platform goes beyond a "good to trade" engine by creating best-in-class audit capabilities with visualized decision paths on every inquiry. By visualizing each step of the decision-making process, clients have an audit record traceable back to the regulatory text.
Recognized as a top fintech company, Droit has raised capital to help support its plans for expansion into wealth management, which will extend its existing capital market into other use cases, further amplifying its position as a fintech leader.
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Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Mar 2023
$23m
SERIES B
Nov 2016
$16m
SERIES A
Total funding: $39m
Company HQ
Battery Park City, New York, NY
Leadership
Brock Arnason
(Co-Founder & CEO)Worked for over 8 years at Morgan Stanley, including as Head of SEF Technology Strategy. Former Director of Interest Rate and Credit Technology at UBS.
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