Posted 18 months ago
Forward Deployed Software Engineer
@ hireVouch
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
hireVouch is hiring a Forward Deployed Software Engineer to work across its portfolio companies, identifying and solving critical technical issues and charting technical roadmaps. The work combines hands-on engineering across varied tech stacks with commercial strategy and AI tooling.
Responsibilities:
- Work with portfolio companies on technical and business challenges
- Design and implement solutions across varied tech stacks
- Build shared services such as payment processing, SEO and GTM tooling
- Use AI coding tools to accelerate development
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams
Requirements summary:
- Proven software engineering experience across technologies
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks
- Strong understanding of AI technologies and AI coding tools
- Strategic thinking about business and technical challenges
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-04-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Software development |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Full company description
Our Edge Hiring and retaining skilled talent is paramount for your company’s success. Finding the right people – who have the right skills and right personality fit – can be incredibly challenging in today’s job market. Here at hireVouch we can help you acquire the highest calibre candidates through the relationships we have formed over more than a decade. Our approach is an ethical one. Rather than use the often-employed aggressive methods typical of the recruitment industry, our focus is placed largely on referral-based networking. Getting it right really matters to us. Let us leverage our network of talent that has already been vouched for by leading professionals in the industry to help your business grow. Services Offered Contingency and Retained Search Here at hireVouch we focus on sourcing best-in-class candidates for rewarding positions in Canada and the US. We have extensive expertise in Contingency, Retained and Temporary placement, primarily within the IT sector. On-Site Search Assistance We have a trusted network of HR and search professionals who can provide on-site search services to help fulfill immediate needs as well as help train internal staff in finding the highest quality talent Company Marketing Strategy We know how competitive the job market can truly be and how important it is to have a strategy to attract talent. At hireVouch we have extensive expertise in helping companies better market themselves. We can provide the tools and knowledge that will assist you in making your business a highly attractive place to work. Developing a company marketing strategy is key to hiring the talent you need to grow.
- LinkedIn followers
- 68,412
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 7
- Reported office locations
- 215 Spadina Avenue, 4th Floor, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2C7, CA
- Other recorded names
- hireVouch
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
Our Edge Hiring and retaining skilled talent is paramount for your company’s success. Finding the right people – who have the right skills and right personality fit – can be incredibly challenging in today’s job market. Here at hireVouch we can help you acquire the highest calibre candidates through the relationships we have formed over more than a decade. Our approach is an ethical one. Rather than use the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 2-10 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2016 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 175 |
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As a Forward Deployed Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in driving technical excellence and business growth across our portfolio companies. This role requires a unique blend of world-class technical skills and a strong commercial acumen. You will immerse yourself in diverse tech stacks and codebases, deploying into our portfolio companies to identify and solve critical issues, chart technical roadmaps, and leverage AI technologies to transform our portfolio of software and services businesses. You will work directly with experienced entrepreneurs and industry leaders, gaining invaluable experience and insights into investing in and operating successful software companies.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate closely with portfolio companies to understand their unique challenges and objectives.
Analyze, design, and implement innovative solutions across various technology stacks to drive business outcomes.
Build and implement technology-led value creation playbooks and shared services (payment processing, SEO, sales and GTM tooling) for our portfolio companies
Utilize AI coding tools to accelerate your development processes and enhance product offerings
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams within portfolio companies
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a software engineer with a track record of delivering impactful solutions across various technologies.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks, with the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies.
Strong understanding of AI technologies and experience with AI coding tools.
Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business and technical challenges.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, hands-on approach.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
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