CareerPlan

Forward Deployed Engineer

Redwood City, California, United StatesFull-time$195k–$225k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Integrate and deploy Syntiant software on new platforms on-site in customer environments for federal business projects.

Role type

Senior IC embedded systems engineer (edge AI deployment)

Builds

Edge AI software deployments on customer hardware

Domain

Defense/Federal sector + Embedded AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++, Python, Embedded Linux, NVIDIA Jetson platforms, large codebase navigation, independent field troubleshooting

Preferred skills

TensorFlow, PyTorch, Computer Vision, Audio processing, Autonomous vehicles

Technologies

NVIDIA Jetson, Embedded Linux, TensorFlow, PyTorch

Responsibilities

Integrate and deploy software on-site at customer locations, troubleshoot deployment issues on target hardware, work directly with customers and non-technical stakeholders, travel to test ranges and military installations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC