Forward Deployed Software Engineer - UK Government
Core
Design and deploy end-to-end software solutions for high-stakes customer problems, acting as an on-site engineering leader.
Role type
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE)
Builds
Custom web applications, data integration pipelines, and high-level system prototypes
Domain
Government, finance, healthcare, and disaster relief
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
System design, application development, data integration, rapid prototyping, stakeholder management, strategy formulation
Preferred skills
Entrepreneurial mindset, startup CTO experience
Technologies
Palantir products, open source technologies
Responsibilities
Lead high-stakes projects from design to execution, wrangle massive-scale data, code custom applications, discuss architecture with engineers, speak with customer executives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities