Forward Deployed Engineer (AI)

Location: On-site in San Francisco or New York; travel to customer sites as needed

Salary: $180K–$220K annually

Company

hirify.global builds an AI-native ERP for financial operations, supporting close, revenue recognition, AP/AR, consolidations, and reporting for accounting teams and fractional CFO firms.

What you will do

• Lead technical onboarding for enterprise customers from scoping and integration through configuration and go-live.
• Support complex or custom data migrations from NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks, and other legacy ERPs and general ledgers.
• Build integrations with banking, billing, payroll, and HRIS systems.
• Write production-quality code, scripts, and tooling to accelerate customer rollouts.
• Act as the technical point of contact for controllers and finance leads, and partner with Sales on technical discovery and solution design.
• Turn recurring field work into product improvements through specifications, fixes, and reusable onboarding tools.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a software engineer, solutions engineer, or forward-deployed engineer.
• Strong Python or TypeScript and SQL skills, with comfort working with APIs, data pipelines, and messy data.
• Experience leading customer-facing technical projects end to end.
• Clear communication with both engineering and finance teams.
• Ownership mindset focused on getting customers live, not only unblocking them.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites as needed.

Nice to have

• Accounting knowledge, including general ledgers, close processes, and revenue recognition under ASC 606.
• Hands-on ERP migration or implementation experience.
• Experience in fintech, ERP, or enterprise SaaS companies.
• Experience with enterprise security and compliance reviews.

Culture & Benefits

• Work closely with Engineering, Sales, Implementation, Product, controllers, and finance leads.
• Own enterprise customer outcomes from kickoff through go-live.
• Success is measured by on-time customer launches, reduced onboarding time, shipped product improvements, and customer expansion.