Forward Deployed Engineer
Huxley Associates
Forward Deployed Engineer Were partnering with a leading investment firm that is transforming how investment teams leverage data, AI, and technology. We are looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to sit at the intersection of engineering, data science, and investing, building production-grade solutions that directly influence investment outcomes. Youll work closely with portfolio managers, researchers, traders, and data scientists to identify opportunities, rapidly prototype solutions, and deploy scalable technology that creates a tangible edge for investment teams. What Youll Do Partner directly with investment professionals to solve complex business and research challenges. Design and build production-ready applications, workflows, and AI-powered tools. Transform ideas and prototypes into scalable systems used by front-office teams. Work across data engineering, software engineering, machine learning, and cloud technologies. Drive adoption of modern engineering practices and emerging technologies. Translate technical concepts into business impact for non-technical stakeholders. What Were Looking For Strong software engineering experience with modern development frameworks. Experience building production-grade systems and end-user applications. Excellent problem-solving skills and a bias for action. Ability to work directly with business stakeholders and rapidly deliver solutions. Experience with cloud platforms, data pipelines, APIs, and AI/ML tooling. Strong communication skills and commercial mindset. Nice to Have Experience in financial services, quantitative research, trading, or investment management. Exposure to LLMs, AI agents, NLP, or advanced analytics. Experience working in highly data-driven environments. If youre excited by the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting AI challenges in finance, leveraging cutting-edge technologies including Azure OpenAI, modern data platforms, and cloud-native engineering to deliver real-world impact for investment teams, then look no further. For the chance to build the tools that power better investment decisions, apply now to avoid disappointment. To find out more about Huxley, please visit
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