The only complete financial operations platform built for agencies, MGAs, wholesalers, and carriers. Backed by Index and South Park Commons.
About the role
Ascend is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to join our team on-site in San Francisco to build custom integrations and own the technical delivery of customer implementations. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Understand Ascend's platform, product, and customer workflows by collaborating with team members and engaging with customers
- Learn Ascend’s platform, APIs, account configurations, and connected third-party systems
- Deliver a technical plan for an active integration, including requirements, data flows, dependencies, and success criteria
- Own the technical workstream for a customer implementation, partnering with Customer Success on launch timelines and adoption
- Build and deploy custom API integrations, webhooks, and data workflows that connect Ascend to customer systems
- Configure accounts, validate data flows, and lead technical testing with customers
More about this role
What We Do
Insurance is a $10T industry still running on PDFs, email threads, and manual reconciliation. Ascend is changing that. We built the first and only complete financial operations platform purpose-built for insurance — combining accounting automation, payments, and premium financing in a single vertically integrated solution. In five years, we've become the market leader: over 4,000 businesses, including more than half of the 50 largest brokers in the country, trust Ascend to bring clarity to complex accounting operations from collection to close.
How We Do It
Ascend automates the financial operations that insurers, MGAs, and agencies run every day and embeds directly into the transactions where money actually moves. Point solutions are easy to build and even easier to copy. The companies that win won't just sell tools — they'll capture value where the money actually moves. Ascend is built for exactly that moment. Our customers don't just adopt software, they unlock measurable efficiency with a proven 5-7x return on investment.
Our team is onsite in San Francisco. We bring deep expertise in insurance, fintech, and financial infrastructure to build what the industry has...
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