Forward Deployed Product Engineer

Forward Deployed Product EngineerTitle of Role: Forward Deployed Product EngineerLocation: Denver, hybridCompany Stage of Funding: Venture Round — Software Development, DefenseOffice Type: HybridSalary: $140K–$175KCompany DescriptionWe're representing a dynamic and innovative company that specializes in software development for the defense sector. This organization is focused on creating a cloud-hosted platform that enhances spacecraft operations by seamlessly integrating infrastructure and software solutions. With a small but dedicated team, they are on the cutting edge of technology, driving advancements in defense applications.What You Will DoCollaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement full-stack solutions for spacecraft operations.Develop and maintain applications using Python, TypeScript, and Java to ensure robust performance and reliability.Leverage cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, and GCP to optimize deployment and scalability of software solutions.Utilize containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes to enhance application deployment processes.Provide technical support and solutions to clients, ensuring their operational needs are met efficiently.Analyze and improve system performance metrics, contributing to the overall reliability of the platform.Engage in continuous learning and application of emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge in the industry.Ideal Candidate Background3+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on full-stack development.Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and Java, with a demonstrated ability to build robust applications.Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, and familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools.Understanding of ITAR regulations and possession of an active US Security Clearance (TS/SCI preferred).Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.Compensation and BenefitsThe base salary for this role ranges from $140K to $175K, complemented by competitive equity options. Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and offers opportunities for professional growth in a pivotal sector.