Develop products directly with clients to support the growth and strategic direction of S32 portfolio companies. The role involves collaborating with clients, shaping product direction, and delivering meaningful technology solutions. S32 invests across areas including artificial intelligence, enterprise software, cybersecurity, fintech, quantum computing, computational biology, and biotechnology.
To further our commitment to driving the growth of S32's portfolio companies, we are looking for experienced Forward Deployed Engineers who are enthusiastic about developing products with clients.
If you are excited about making a significant impact, shaping a company's direction, and advancing your career, we would love to connect and discuss potential opportunities.
About us: S32 is a venture capital firm investing at the frontiers of technology. Founded by Bill Maris, the team has vast experience building iconic companies. Our goal is to accelerate the discovery, development, and distribution of revolutionary technologies that improve the human condition. We invest across the entirety of technology. This includes artificial intelligence, enterprise software, cybersecurity, fintech, quantum computing, computational biology, and biotechnology.
CompensationThe base pay range for this role is $170,000 – $280,000 per year.
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