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Forward Deployed Engineer, Fintech

Job Overview

Location

Canada

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Software Engineering

Date Posted

June 13, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • Embed directly with client teams to understand user needs and build custom, production-grade software solutions that address real-world product challenges.
  • • Develop and extend fintech products by creating full-stack features with a backend-leaning focus, primarily using TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
  • • Build and maintain integrations with critical financial infrastructure including payment processors, banking partners, and financial data providers.
  • • Design and ship AI-powered features using LLM APIs, agentic workflows, and AI coding tools, with a default mindset of leveraging AI to accelerate development and improve quality.
  • • Translate user insights and client feedback into actionable product and engineering recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • • Support client onboarding, documentation, and training to ensure solutions remain robust and maintainable after project handoff.
  • • Act as a trusted technical partner and advocate for clients, building long-term relationships based on reliability, expertise, and clear communication.
  • • Work across diverse domains including early-stage startups, venture studios, and enterprise brands such as Google, Shopify, Coinbase, and Hinge.
  • • Apply AI-native practices to daily workflows, including using AI for code generation, testing, debugging, and documentation to enhance velocity without sacrificing standards.
  • • Contribute to AI-driven fintech applications such as document extraction for KYC, transaction categorization, financial data normalization, and AI-powered search or chatbot systems.
  • • Collaborate in a remote-first environment with a globally distributed team of senior engineers and designers, participating in knowledge-sharing and continuous learning.
  • • Adapt quickly to varying tech stacks, client requirements, and project scopes while maintaining high standards of code quality and user-centric design.
  • • Engage directly with clients to understand compliance and security requirements specific to financial data handling and regulated environments.
  • • Participate in company-wide events, team retreats, and community-building activities designed to foster connection among Lazerites worldwide.
  • • Maintain autonomy over technical decisions with minimal meetings, focusing on shipping high-impact work with ownership and accountability.

🎯 Requirements

  • • 2-4 years of experience building and shipping production software, full-stack or backend-leaning
  • • Comfort across a modern web stack (TypeScript, React, Node.js)
  • • AI-native: build with AI by default (LLM APIs, agentic workflows, AI coding tools) and ship AI-powered features
  • • Strong problem-solving skills and a builder's instinct with keen attention to detail
  • • Excellent communication skills to explain technical tradeoffs to engineers, founders, and non-technical stakeholders
  • • Comfort working directly with clients and adapting in a fast-moving environment

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Work From Anywhere: Choose your workspace — all you need is strong wifi and a passion for building
  • • Unlimited PTO: Take at least 15 days off a year, and more if needed — just be cool about it and keep the team in mind
  • • Employee Care: Full benefits (healthcare, dental, vision) for employees; 401k for US employees
  • • Regular Team Retreat: Join annual week-long team bonding trips to destinations like the Dominican Republic, Cancun, and Hawaii
  • • Accelerated Growth: Work across multiple industries and cutting-edge projects with a team that ships fast
  • • Maximum Impact: Shape the future of tech by helping ambitious projects reach their potential

Skills & Technologies

Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Node.js
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About Lazer Technologies Inc.

Lazer Technologies is a product studio and venture fund based in San Francisco and New York that designs, builds, and scales digital products for startups and Fortune 500 companies. The firm combines design, engineering, and growth expertise to launch consumer and enterprise applications, offering end-to-end services from concept validation through post-launch optimization. Lazer also operates an early-stage investment arm, backing founders in consumer, fintech, healthcare, and AI sectors. Since 2018, the company has partnered with clients including Airbnb, Stripe, Apple, and Coinbase, delivering mobile apps, web platforms, and emerging technology solutions.

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