As a Forward Deployed Software Engineer at Northslope, you will be responsible for helping our customers solve their most valuable problems, working closely with stakeholders to conceive, architect, build, and maintain applications that make a measurable impact on their business. Day to day, you’ll understand a customer’s most critical objectives and build operationalized workflows on their enterprise data that end users actually use to make change within the business.
You’ll iterate quickly, build from scratch, and help organizations transform their operations at uncommon speed. As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you won’t just ship code - you’ll help reshape how entire organizations work by putting powerful tools in the hands of executives and real operators.
What We Look For
Preferred but not required to be successful
About Northslope
Northslope builds mission-specific AI applications for the world's most ambitious organizations. We work on mission-critical problems across healthcare, energy, manufacturing, financial services, aviation, supply chain, national security, and more, building an AI application layer that creates compounding AI advantages at each of our customers.
Ontology-first AI is the only option for enterprises who aim to lead their industries for the next 100 years. We're building the applications that make that possible.
How We Work
We do true forward deployed engineering. That means high urgency and ownership. You work directly with customers who are dominating their industries, building mission-specific software that creates lasting competitive advantages.
No proof-of-concepts or dashboards. We share an obsession with owning our customers' success as our own, alongside our teammates at Palantir.
Why Join Us
At Northslope, you will:
We offer competitive compensation, full benefits, and all the perks you’d expect from a modern tech startup — with the added upside of being early in the journey and scaling rapidly.
If you're energized by ownership, speed, and impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary
$185,000 - $275,000
Location
Hudson Yards, NY
Total raised
$22.0M
Last stage
Series A
Investors
Bill Ward
Founder
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.