Senior Software Engineer (New York) at SkillStorm
About the role
Forward Deployed Engineer is one of the fastest-growing job titles in tech, and you don't need an AI background to land it. You just need to be a strong software developer. SkillStorm hires experienced developers, pays them through six weeks of intensive AI engineering training, and deploys them to federal agencies and Fortune 100 clients. Earn $95,000–$120,000 in your first year on the quickest path to the $170K that experienced FDEs earn. At a glance Paid from your first day, including all si…
Interview process at SkillStorm
General interview process (this company's specific loop isn't published - reach out if you have insider info).
- Recruiter phone screen - typically 20-40 min
- Technical screen - 1 coding problem or take-home; format varies by company
- Onsite / virtual loop - typically 4-6 rounds over 2-3 weeks; exact split of coding, systems design, and behavioral varies by role and location
Platforms used: unknown — MiPrep tested compatible with major platforms
How to prepare
MiPrep helps you rehearse the specific cadence and question types SkillStorm interviewers score on. Upload your resume and this job description; MiPrep generates a rehearsed answer set in your voice from your own projects.