Forward Deployed Engineer (Space & Communications Technology)
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Forward Deployed Engineer (Space & Communications Technology)We're hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to help deploy and support cutting-edge communications systems for demanding applications.This is a unique opportunity to contribute to multiple space programs and work closely with a highly regarded customer base shaping the future of the sector.You'd be the key person responsible for making the products work in the customers' networks. The work would span embedded systems, networking, software, and deployment engineering, installing hardware at customer sites, integrating systems, troubleshooting complex technical challenges, and helping shape product development.Deploy and configure embedded systems at customer locationsSupport customers through installation, integration, and operational useDevelop and maintain software for Linux-based systemsWork with networking protocols, cloud infrastructure, and containerized servicesCollaborate closely with engineering teams to improve system performance and reliabilityRequirementsExperience developing software for Linux environmentsStrong programming skills in C++, C, or PythonExperience with networking, embedded systems, or distributed systemsFamiliarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platformsStrong problem-solving and customer communication skillsUS Citizenship or permanent resident status required due to government contract requirementsNice to HaveExperience with software-defined radios (SDRs), RF systems, or digital signal processingBackground in aerospace, defense, communications, or related industries