Forward Deployed Engineer - Software Modernization (TS/SCI Clearance Required)
Core
Technical lead for customer engagements focused on modernizing mission-critical software systems for the Department of War, serving as a senior technical counterpart to government stakeholders.
Role type
Senior IC software modernization engineer (defense)
Builds
Agentic software solutions for refactoring, architecture modernization, testing, and software delivery of mission-critical defense systems
Domain
Defense technology / Software engineering modernization
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Software architecture design, systems engineering, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevSecOps, legacy system modernization, technical stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Ada, CMS-2, C++, Java, coding agents, software engineering agents, code intelligence systems, LangGraph, OpenAI SDK, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Agent2Agent
Technologies
TypeScript, Python, Java, C++, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevSecOps, LangGraph, OpenAI SDK, MCP, A2A
Responsibilities
Deploy and customize agentic software modernization platform; serve as primary technical point of contact for government stakeholders; design and deliver software solutions for complex systems engineering challenges; analyze existing massive software architectures to identify modernization opportunities; develop technical recommendations and modernization plans for government program offices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC