Lead Forward Deployed Engineer

About this role

About Artificial Help shape the future of specialty insurance At Artificial, we’re building the next generation of technology for the specialty (re)insurance market. Our mission is to transform how brokers and carriers operate in complex markets by removing operational barriers and enabling smarter, faster decision-making. We use modern technology to solve real challenges for some of the world’s leading brokers and insurers.

By automating the repetitive and structuring the complex, we help our partners unlock new opportunities for innovation and growth. You’ll be joining a collaborative team that values curiosity, ownership, and continuous learning. We work in an environment where ideas are heard, support is built-in, and outcomes matter. Everyone here has the chance to make a tangible impact on our products, our customers, and the industry.

We've just raised $45M (£33M) in Series B funding from lead investor CommerzVentures, new investor Move Capital, as well as all existing shareholders. This investment round gives us the room to grow with confidence, continue to innovate, and ensure that Artificial remains the first choice for brokers and carriers seeking a smarter way to trade digitally. Join us, and take the chance to be a part of something that will change the landscape of insurance for generations.

Role Background We are looking for a skilled and personable Lead Forward Deployed Engineer to lead a team and configure and deliver technical solutions to meet individual client needs. The role combines programming expertise with a deep understanding of the insurance/insurtech space, comprising engineering, sales, and client success. Successful candidates will join an established and growing team to meet the demands of growth, working collaboratively with Engineering, Product and Commercial teams.

You will be responsible for proof of value / pilot projects that are pivotal to our growth strategy. Please note, this is a hybrid role with 2-3 days per week based at our HQ or at client site (City of London). About the role Lead the analysis of prospective partners’ and clients’ business requirements, translating them into robust technical solutions using our domain-specific, spreadsheet-like functional programming language, Brossa Manage and mentor a team of Forward Deployed Engineers to meet performance goals, providing regular feedback, coaching, and support for professional development.