Director – Forward Deployed Engineering
Core
Lead a team of Forward Deployed Engineers to embed full-stack digital solutions within industrial manufacturing sites, solving operational inefficiencies and driving business impact.
Role type
Director, hands-on IC with people leadership
Builds
Reusable digital assets, playbooks, and full-stack software solutions for industrial clients
Domain
Industrial manufacturing, digital transformation, Industry 4.0
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | client delivery
Required skills
Full-stack software development, solution engineering, technical leadership, DevSecOps, Agile/SAFe, AI-assisted development tools, project management
Preferred skills
Manufacturing operations, industrial engineering, advanced degree (MBA)
Technologies
Jira, Confluence, AI development tools
Responsibilities
Hire and develop Forward Deployed Engineers, guide technical decisions and code reviews, define engineering standards, establish solution impact metrics, foster AI tool adoption, partner with internal teams to identify digital opportunities
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with team leadership