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Forward Deployed Engineer

  • Remote, Remote

Remote Job Opportunity for a Forward Deployed Engineer Job# 16858416

A rapidly expanding defense robotics hardware startup is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer who will play a critical role supporting advanced C2 systems for U.S. military and government users; this position blends full‑stack engineering with field deployment, requiring extensive travel to domestic and international coastal or water‑adjacent sites, hands‑on integration of mission‑driven software, real‑time troubleshooting, rapid code development, and close collaboration with operators during live missions; the role offers competitive salary and equity, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge robotics technology in high‑impact operational environments.

Qualifications

  • Five to seven years of full‑stack or forward‑deployed engineering experience

  • Senior-level capability with prior leadership of field deployments and mentoring responsibilities

  • Proficiency in Golang and React

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, or a related technical field

  • Strong system design and architectural skills

  • High personal agency and comfort operating in ambiguous environments

  • Must be willing to travel more than fifty percent

  • Eligible to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance