CareerPlan

Forward Deployed Engineer, Federal (On-Site)

Full-time$120k2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

On-site engineer responsible for deploying, monitoring, and maintaining the C3 AI Platform in a disconnected, on-premises environment at a secure government facility.

Role type

Senior IC forward-deployed platform engineer (federal)

Builds

Production AI platform deployments for government customers

Domain

Federal government / Enterprise AI / On-premises infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Linux administration, Kubernetes management, Python, Bash scripting, incident response, system monitoring, automation, root cause analysis

Preferred skills

Scalable fault-tolerant infrastructure deployment, networking, database concepts, Git, object-oriented programming

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain the C3 AI Platform in a disconnected on-premises environment; Respond to incidents and outages by diagnosing root cause and restoring service; Monitor system health and build alerting and automation; Plan and perform upgrades and patches using offline artifacts; Support customer applications through troubleshooting and evaluating enhancements; Surface technical risks and collaborate with product and engineering teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC