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Forward Deployed Engineer

🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$220,000🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Build applications and systems to automate government workflows while deploying tailored AI workers to assist understaffed federal agencies.

Role type

Senior IC Forward Deployed Engineer (AI/Software)

Builds

Custom software applications and autonomous AI agents for US Government clients

Domain

Government services + AI/ML

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

TypeScript, Vue.js, Elysia, Postgres, Kubernetes, Tailscale, Caddy, agentic coding, infrastructure engineering

Preferred skills

Security clearance, government/defense experience, machine learning expertise, platform engineering

Responsibilities

Work directly with federal stakeholders to identify automation opportunities, prototype and deliver AI solutions, improve core platform infrastructure, and tailor inorganic AI workforces for specific customer needs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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