86 forward deployed engineer jobs at 45 companies in Frederick, MD

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Boston or New York City or Washington
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Pryzm
Pryzm: AI-powered platform for federal procurement and government contracting.
2+ YOE2+ years in software/forward deployed engineering; backend language (Python, Go, Java, or similar); experience deploying/integrating software; data handling and REST APIs; customer-facing work; eligible for on-site US work.
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Forward-Deployed Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$185k-$260k/yr RemoteFull Time
Legion Intelligence: Secure generative AI platform for defense and enterprise workflows.
4+ YOE4+ years in forward deployed/solution engineering; full-stack; Python/JS/TS; enterprise integrations; UI with Node/Next/React; autonomous; strong communicator; US citizens/Green Card holders; TS/SCI clearance.
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, React, Palantir Foundry, Databricks, ServiceNow, Microsoft O365, Atlassian, n8n
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$142k-$236k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ManTech
ManTech: Provides technology solutions for defense and intelligence agencies.
7+ YOEHigh School/GED with 7+ years IT/security or technical deployment experience; strong Python and JavaScript coding skills; experience deploying LLM-powered systems, documentation, and security controls; active TS/SCI required (polygraphable).
Python, JavaScript, LLMs, RAG, Hybrid RAG, MCP, Spec Driven Development, Harness, AWS, Azure, Palatir, Databrinks, GRC
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Forward Deployed Engineer (Defense)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$130k-$150k/yr FieldFull Time
Tomorrow.io
Tomorrow.io: Weather intelligence platform for operational resilience and decision-making.
4+ YOE4+ years solutions/field engineering experience, deploying SaaS/APIs in customer environments, strong API integration and troubleshooting skills, 50%+ travel, eligible for TS/SCI clearance.
Palantir Foundry, Gotham, AIP, APIs
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Forward Deployed Engineer Sr
Fort Worth or Littleton or Orlando or Palmdale or Washington or California or Colorado or District of Columbia or Florida or Texas
$109k-$217k/yr RemoteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
3+ YOE3+ years in software/platform/MLOps engineering; experience deploying Kubernetes-based MLOps in GPU environments; production AI/ML delivery ownership; strong debugging and communication skills; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain Secret clearance.
AI Factory, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Amazon SageMaker, Google Vertex AI, Azure ML, Databricks Mosaic AI, IBM watsonx, Dataiku, Domino, DataRobot, Python, Go, Rust, Java, C++, CI/CD
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Washington or Maryland or Virginia
$143k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Istari Digital: Provides digital engineering software for aerospace and defense industries.
Experienced software engineer to embed with customers, build integrations for CAD/CFD/FEM pipelines, work in U.S. defense/aerospace contexts, and translate field feedback to product.
CAD, CFD, FEM, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
$125k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Neuroscale
Neuroscale: AI-powered platform for recruiting and workforce intelligence.
5+ YOE5+ years in software/solution engineering; strong Python/TypeScript/JavaScript; REST, cloud services; AI/ML knowledge; enterprise IT/security collaboration; travel willingness.
Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, REST APIs, Webhooks, OAuth, SSO/SAML, AWS, Azure, GCP, LLMs, RAG, embeddings, vector search, prompt engineering, workflow orchestration, authentication, logging, data privacy, data residency
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Washington or London or San Francisco
$110k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Antithesis
Antithesis: Autonomous software testing platform for deterministic bug detection.
Experience building or operating systems software; customer-facing engineering experience; ability to read, instrument, test, and debug unfamiliar codebases; strong communication; willing to work in-office five days/week and travel occasionally.
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Columbia or Orlando
HybridFull Time
Ultimate Knowledge
Ultimate Knowledge: Provides cybersecurity training and workforce readiness assessment solutions.
5+ YOE5+ years backend/platform software engineering, Kubernetes production experience, GitOps (ArgoCD/Flux), Terraform/Helm/Kustomize, troubleshooting distributed systems, cloud (AWS) and scripting (Bash/Python); active DoD Secret clearance required.
TypeScript, Java, Go, Python, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Flux, Terraform, Helm, Kustomize, Calico, Cilium, Multus, GitOps, AWS, Bash, Shell, Prometheus, Grafana, EFK, Istio, Linkerd, eBPF, EKS, IAM, VPC
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Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Remote
Eden Prairie or Minneapolis or Washington or United States
$203k-$348k/yr RemoteFull Time
UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth GroupNYSE: UNH: Provides health insurance and technology-enabled health care services.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering/Data Science; 10+ years software engineering; 9+ years consulting/advisory experience; experience building and deploying AI/ML (LLMs), cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP), stakeholder management, and strong communication.
LLMs, CodeX, Claude, Azure, AWS, GCP, APIs
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Washington, DC or Raleigh or Durham or Chapel Hill or Denver or Colorado Springs or Dallas or Fort Worth
$105k-$141k/yr RemoteFull Time
Second Front Systems
Second Front Systems: Secure cloud hosting and automated compliance for government software.
3+ YOEDoD TS/SCI eligibility required, U.S. citizenship, reside near approved hubs; 3+ years in systems deployment/operations in regulated environments; Linux, Kubernetes, Helm, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), networking, CI/CD, automation (Go/Rust/Python/Bash), and client-facing troubleshooting experience.
Linux, Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD, VPNs, VLANs, firewalls, Go, Rust, Python, Bash, Prometheus, Grafana, Talos Linux, Docker, Istio, Git, GitLab, Terraform, FedRAMP, NIST
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
$100k-$130k/yr FieldFull Time
goTenna
goTenna: Develops off-grid mesh networking communication hardware and software.
6+ YOE6+ years professional experience preferred, hands-on digital technology background, CRM/ticketing experience (Salesforce or Jira), ability to lift 30 lbs, US citizen or green card required; up to 50% travel.
Salesforce, Jira
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Washington or Ketchum or Orlando or Maryland or Palo Alto or Boston or West Virginia
$135k-$165k/yr RemoteFull Time
PBA Group
PBA Group: Designs and manufactures industrial robotics and precision motion systems.
Strong technical foundation in hardware and software; hands-on vehicle maintenance; CLI, log analysis, networking troubleshooting; travel ~75%; able to debug deployments without production code; mission-focused with end users; proactive problem-solving in ambiguous environments.
CLI, log analysis, networking, communications, operator-control systems, hardware, autonomy software
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AI Forward Deployed Engineer
Palo Alto or Atlanta or Washington or United States
$160k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Quantifind
Quantifind: AI-driven platform for financial risk and fraud detection.
4+ YOEUS citizen with 4+ years experience; strong Python/Scala/Java/R skills; AWS (ECS, RDS, S3, Cognito, Bedrock); Terraform/CloudFormation; Docker/EKS/Kubernetes; CI/CD; familiarity with FedRAMP/NIST/DoD standards; forward-deployed client experience; AI coding tools experience.
Claude Code, GPT/Codex, Cursor, Windsurf, Python, Scala, Java, R, AWS, ECS, RDS, S3, Cognito, Bedrock, Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, EKS, Kubernetes, CI/CD
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Forward Deployed Engineer (Federal)
Washington or New York City
$175k-$235k/yr FieldFull Time
Cape
Cape: A privacy-first mobile carrier providing secure cellular network services.
2+ YOE2+ years engineering or FDE experience; U.S. citizenship and eligibility for Top Secret clearance; ability to scope ambiguous problems, embed with customers, prototype integrations, and support live operations.
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
SZNS Solutions
SZNS Solutions: Provides specialized Google Cloud engineering and AI consulting services.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent; 5+ years in software engineering, cloud architecture, and deployments; strong cloud experience (GCP/AWS/Azure); full-stack proficiency (Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, or Java); Docker/Kubernetes; US Citizen.
Kubernetes, GKE, Docker, Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, Java, Google Cloud, AWS, Azure
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Huntsville or McLean or Richmond or South Ogden
HybridFull Time
Exiger
Exiger: AI-powered supply chain risk and compliance management software.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS or related field, 5+ years in data engineering or applied AI/ML, active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, proficiency in Python and SQL, experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Snowflake, Redshift).
Python, SQL, AWS, Snowflake, Redshift, 1Exiger
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Austin or Remote or Reston
HybridFull Time
Seekr
Seekr: Transparent AI platform for enterprise and government decision-making.
6+ YOE6+ years in software/data/ML; degree in CS/Engineering/Math/Physics/Data Science; hands-on with AI/ML and LLM frameworks; production systems; multi-cloud; containerization; Python/Java/TypeScript; travel 25–75%; client collaboration.
PyTorch, Hugging Face, LangChain, vLLM, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, Java, TypeScript
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Forward Deployed Security Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$293k-$385k/yr HybridFull Time
OpenAI
OpenAI: Develops artificial intelligence models and generative AI software services.
5+ YOEActive US security clearance; 5+ years in security engineering; cloud platforms (Azure, AWS); Kubernetes, Terraform; Python or Go; proven track record in secure, scalable infrastructure.
Python, Golang, Kubernetes, Terraform, Azure, AWS
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$145k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
LMI
LMI: Delivers management, technology, and analytics solutions for federal agencies.
Ability to obtain security clearance; advanced Python; PostgreSQL; large language models/NLP; MEAN Stack; Angular; Docker; CI/CD with GitLab; AWS GovCloud; strong communication; travel flexibility.
Python, PostgreSQL, Docker, GitLab, Angular, TypeScript, MEAN Stack, AWS GovCloud, Kubernetes, APIs