Forward Deployed Engineer
About The Position
The Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) at Rivet leads the deployment of customer systems. Embedded with end users, the FDE creates value where hardware, application software, enterprise architectures, and data integrations meet. This is where functional fielded performance is made real, delivery conditions are urgent, and ambiguity requires rapid, high judgement decisions. As an FDE, you will work directly with customers to quickly understand their most significant problems. You will design and implement high-impact, mission-critical systems for frontline operators and their organizations. Success in this role requires a commitment to meet customer-specific benchmarks and standards while introducing breakthrough capabilities. At Rivet, you will put state-of-the-art frontline technologies in the hands of people doing the world’s toughest jobs.
Requirements
- 3+ years managing DoD and/or industrial enterprise deployments of complex integrated technology solutions
- Experience with software development and implementation, Android-based system configuration, and DevOps tooling
- Professional experience with frontline teams, assets, hardware, software, and/or operations
- Background of collaborative work in startup environments, new product development, and/or advanced projects
- Active US Security Clearance or the ability to be cleared
- Ability to travel, 35% - 70%.
- This position requires U.S. citizenship due to contract obligations
Responsibilities
- Architect, debug, document, and deploy high impact solutions for frontline personnel
- Iterate with customer stakeholders to achieve outcomes shaped by today’s practical technology constraints while anticipating new roadmap innovations
- Be a trusted customer advocate and voice for Rivet’s core engineering priorities
- Drive our roadmap from the point of need – conceive new system enhancements, products, and offerings through real-world learning
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
