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Forward Deployed Engineering Lead

London, UK💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the Forward Deployed Engineering function to deliver complex, hands-on deployments of CurieOS (an AI operating system for advanced materials and hardware engineering) to scientists and engineers in critical industries.

Role type

Senior IC engineering lead (Forward Deployed Engineering)

Builds

Production-grade integrations connecting CurieOS with heterogeneous customer systems (simulation campaigns, digital twins, lab instruments, CAD/PLM)

Domain

Industrial R&D, AI for Science, Advanced Materials, Hardware Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Enterprise software delivery, hands-on production coding, system architecture design, team building, technical standards definition, stakeholder management in ambiguous environments

Preferred skills

Experience building forward-deployed engineering functions, fluency in scientific/industrial domains, ability to translate ambiguous R&D problems into technical approaches

Technologies

CurieOS, simulation campaigns, digital twins, lab instruments, CAD/PLM systems

Responsibilities

Deliver complex customer deployments hands-on (writing code, designing architectures, debugging); Drive customer adoption of CurieOS; Build and lead the Forward Deployed Engineering function; Design reusable integration patterns; Embed with customer teams to solve high-value R&D problems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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