Forward Deployed Engineer, Business Operations

The role

You will build software systems to automate business operations including hiring, cash forecasting, capital pipelines, and legal document parsing. You will embed with finance, treasury, accounting, legal, and people teams to turn their processes into structured data and generated work.

What you will do

• Build the hiring machine as software
• Build the cash view the company runs on
• Build one capital pipeline from approved budget to released capital to spent dollar
• Parse MSAs, change orders, and side letters into obligations, prices, deadlines, penalties, and SLAs
• Embed forward-deployed with finance, treasury, accounting, legal, and people teams
• Turn approvals, contract terms, screens, and reconciliations into structured data and generated work

Required qualifications

• Shipped production code in Go, Python, or TypeScript
• Built real features on LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, or open-weight models), MCP servers, and agentic frameworks
• Work daily with AI coding tools like Claude Code and Cursor
• Identify problems, design the solution, and ship it without waiting for direction or approval
• Move fast under deadline while leaving foundations that other engineers extended
• Earned credibility with experts outside engineering like finance leads, lawyers, recruiters, or auditors
• Product taste that shows in shipped interfaces and workflows

Nice to have

• ERP and fixed asset accounting
• FP&A, cash forecasting, and capital planning
• Structured finance or treasury operations
• Contract lifecycle systems
• ATS and HRIS integrations (Ashby, Greenhouse, Rippling, Workday)
• LLM extraction over legal and financial documents

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package (cash + equity)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Generous PTO policy

About the company

Fluidstack aims to deliver gigawatts of compute faster than anyone else by acquiring power, designing and building data centers, and operating them. They focus on building civilization-scale infrastructure for AI.