Lead Forward Deployed Engineer (Government)

TL;DR

Lead Forward Deployed Engineer (Government): Guiding a team to solve multi-domain problems within a single government customer, impacting cash flow, production, safety, and the environment. Focus on creating valuable solutions and proving their worth from start to finish, while also navigating Gecko’s scaling platforms.

Location: Washington, D.C.

Salary: $200K – $290K

Company

hirify.global provides solutions combining robots, sensors, and an AI-powered data platform to ensure the availability, reliability, and sustainability of critical infrastructure.

What you will do

• Act as a hands-on technical expert for a team of Forward Deployed Engineers, providing guidance and mentorship.
• Manage resource allocation to effectively balance priorities and ensure optimal project outcomes.
• Solve high-impact problems in new ways until impact is achieved for customers.
• Continuously learn and grow to solve challenging problems.

Requirements

• Experience leading a team of engineers.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or relevant experience.
• Familiarity with sensor selection and data processing.
• Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, and front-end frameworks.
• Proficiency with programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.
• Ability to work effectively in teams and demonstrated ability to continuously learn and work independently.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages and company equity.
• 401(k) matching and full medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Mental health and wellness support and flexible paid time off.
• Gender-neutral parental leave and family planning assistance.
• Ongoing professional development.