Forward Deployed Software Engineer
Forward Deployed Engineer – Software
📍 London, UK | Full-time
GBP ( 90k - 190k)
Build and deploy software used in real-world operational environments. This role combines software engineering, customer collaboration, data integration, and field deployment work
Responsibilities
- Deploy, test, and troubleshoot software products in the field
- Build new tools and applications from the ground up
- Integrate sensor data into customer systems
- Work closely with users to understand workflows and technical needs
- Collaborate with engineering teams to improve products
- Apply machine learning and data analysis to real-world problems
- Travel to customer sites and LA & DC offices when required (around 2 5%)
Qualifications
- Strong coding skills in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar
- Background in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Physics, Maths, or related fields
- Comfortable with Git, Linux, SSH, and command-line tools
- Ability to work independently and in fast-paced teams
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Eligible for UK security clearance
Preferred Skills
- Experience in defence, aerospace, or mission-critical systems
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and modern web frameworks
- Experience working with ML or data-driven systems
Pay range and compensation package
- Competitive salary +equity
- Pension contribution
- Private healthcare
- Unlimited PTO
- Free daily lunch
- Relocation support
- Flexible, high-growth environment