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Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Software Engineer - TS/SCI Cleared

National Capital Region | On Site💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Forward-deployed generalist software engineer operating in air-gapped government environments to build, extend, and maintain mission-critical cyber operations platforms.

Role type

Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Builds

Customer-specific features, data integrations, and production-ready extensions for offensive cyber operations software

Domain

National Security / Cyber Operations / Defense

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Go, Python, TypeScript, system design, incident response, data integration, security compliance, documentation, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

AI/ML integration, air-gapped environment experience, classified environment experience

Technologies

Go, Python, TypeScript, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Mimir, PagerDuty

Responsibilities

Design and build customer-specific features and integrations for air-gapped environments; diagnose and resolve production issues on-site; monitor platform health using LGTM stack; drive root cause analysis and post-incident reviews; build core product features when customer work is quiet; maintain runbooks and documentation for remote teams

Seniority

Senior/Staff, hands-on IC

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