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Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Manufacturing and Supply Chain)

$135k - $200k

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Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Manufacturing and Supply Chain)

Title of Role: Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Manufacturing and Supply Chain)

Location: Chicago, IL, hybrid

Company Stage of Funding: Secondary Market — Software Development

Office Type: Hybrid

Salary: $135K–$200K

Company Description

We're representing a dynamic organization that develops advanced software platforms designed to help complex institutions integrate, visualize, and analyze vast amounts of data. Their technology is tailored for high-stakes environments, enabling collaboration and real-time intelligence for decision-makers. With a strong presence across various sectors, this company combines cutting-edge software engineering with impactful real-world applications.

What You Will Do
  • Embed directly with manufacturing and supply chain customers to analyze workflows and identify operational challenges.
  • Design, build, and deploy customized software solutions to address critical issues in production, logistics, and inventory management.
  • Integrate various data sources, including ERP systems and IoT sensors, into cohesive analytical frameworks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate field insights into scalable product enhancements.
  • Serve as a technical advisor to customer stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding of technical solutions.
  • Prototype and iterate on software solutions in response to customer feedback and evolving needs.
  • Document deployment patterns and technical approaches to contribute to internal knowledge-sharing.
Ideal Candidate Background
  • 1–3 years of professional software engineering experience with a proven ability to deliver production-quality software.
  • Strong foundation in software development, data modeling, or systems integration.
  • Comfortable in fast-paced environments where requirements frequently change.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated curiosity and a commitment to understanding customer operations before proposing solutions.
  • Willingness to travel for on-site customer engagements as needed.
Preferred
  • Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or logistics domains.
  • Familiarity with data infrastructure, APIs, and cloud systems.
Compensation and Benefits

The base salary for this role ranges from $135K to $200K, complemented by potential RSUs and bonuses. This company offers comprehensive benefits and a flexible hybrid work environment.

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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