Forward Deployed Engineer

Datasite is where deals are made. We provide the data rooms and SaaS technology used in M&A and other high-value transactions, to deliver projects in more than 170 countries. Carrying that success into the future is all about you. Your useful skills, your unusual experience, your unique ideas. Everyone here brings something unexpected. What’s yours? Invest your talents in us, and we’ll return the compliment.

Job Description:

Why Work with Us

At Blueflame AI for Datasite, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of AI technology in the investment management and dealmaking industry. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge products and make a significant impact on our clients' success. Join us to be part of a company that values innovation, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement.

Job Description

The Forward Deployed Engineer position at Blueflame AI plays a critical role in helping clients realize the full potential of the Blueflame platform. This position requires close collaboration with our Client Success team and other members of our Engineering team to develop and implement superior software components, and ensure the reliability and performance of the platform. The ideal candidate will be organized, energetic, and comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment.

This is a hybrid position in NYC with 3 days in office.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Clients and Customer Success: Develop and enhance the platform based on client feedback.
• Development: Design and implement the server-side logic and functionality for the Blueflame AI platform, ensuring efficient data processing and management
• Database Management: Create, maintain, and optimize databases, ensuring data integrity and security
• API Development and Integration: Develop and maintain APIs to enable communication between the server and client-side applications, as well as with third-party services
• Security Implementation: Implement security measures to protect data and applications from unauthorized access and vulnerabilities, including encryption and authentication protocols
• Collaboration with Front End Engineers: Work closely with front end software engineers to ensure seamless integration of server-side logic with user interfaces
• Optimize Performance: Implement best practices for optimizing platform performance
• Troubleshoot: Identify and fix bugs in the code
• Documentation: Write and maintain documentation for code, processes, and best practices to facilitate knowledge sharing within the team
• Stay Updated with Trends: Keep abreast of the latest trends and technologies in back end development, including new frameworks, libraries, and tools

What You Bring

• Advanced knowledge of Python
• Experience building/working with RESTful APIs
• Experience with Mongo & Redis
• Interest in LLMs
• Familiarity of distributed systems and multi-threading
• Ability to problem solve and work collaboratively
• Minimum 3 years of industry and/or technical experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or an equivalent engineering discipline

The base salary range represents the estimated low and high end for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, each candidate’s compensation offer may vary and will be determined based on but not limited to, your geographic region, skills, qualifications, and experience along with the requirements of the position.  Datasite reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

As a global organization, Datasite knows that diverse perspectives are essential to our success. We’re committed to maintaining a diverse workforce to serve our customers around the world. Datasite is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and furthers the principles of EEO through Affirmative Action.