65 forward deployed software engineer jobs at 41 companies in Silver Spring, MD
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Boston or New York City or Washington
OnsiteFull Time
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.
Conductor AI: AI platform for automating government compliance and approval workflows.
2+ YOEActive DoD Secret clearance, US citizenship, 2+ years engineering experience, proficiency in Python and TypeScript, experience with LLMs, customer-facing technical experience, ability to travel up to ~50%.
PVM: Specialized services firm implementing Palantir technology for government agencies.
8+ YOE8+ years in software engineering or systems integration; Palantir Foundry experience; CI/CD pipelines; Python/TypeScript/Java; DoD/government domain familiarity.
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)
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.
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.
El Segundo or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or San Diego or London
$140k-$240k/yrFieldFull Time
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
1+ YOEStrong technical foundation (CS, Data Science, Math, Physics, Aerospace), proficiency in Python and TypeScript/JavaScript, familiarity with Git/SSH/Linux, ML/AI experience, US security clearance or ability to qualify, travel up to 25%.
Eden Prairie or Minneapolis or Washington or United States
$203k-$348k/yrRemoteFull Time
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.
Washington or Ketchum or Orlando or Maryland or Palo Alto or Boston or West Virginia
$135k-$165k/yrRemoteFull Time
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.
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering experience, proficiency in Python, geospatial libraries (Rasterio, Fiona, Shapely, OpenLayers, GDAL), AWS or GCP, active Top Secret clearance, strong customer engagement and software engineering best practices.
CGINYSE: GIB: Provides information technology and business consulting services.
3+ YOE3+ years delivering customer-facing software solutions; strong coding in Python/C#/JavaScript/TypeScript/SQL; experience with APIs, deployments, and customer collaboration; Bachelor's or equivalent experience.
Foundry, Python, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, SQL, SQL Server, REST APIs, Azure, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft 365, Terraform, Bicep
MongoDBNASDAQ: MDB: Cloud-based document database platform for software application development.
5+ YOE5+ years engineering experience with production software, enterprise integrations, troubleshooting, and AI/agent development; willing to travel up to 30% and communicate with technical and executive stakeholders.
MongoDB Atlas, AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, LLMs
Tata Consultancy ServicesNational Stock Exchange of India: TCS: Global provider of IT services, consulting, and business solutions.
12+ YOE12+ years software/data engineering experience delivering AI/GenAI/LLM/RAG/agentic solutions; strong Python, AWS, EM production skills; experience with embeddings, vector DBs, LangChain-family tools and enterprise integrations.
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
$10k/moOnsiteInternship
PalantirNasdaq: PLTR: Developing software platforms for data integration and analytics.
Requires active Full Scope Poly Level clearance, engineering background, proficiency in one or more programming languages (Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript), ability to travel ~25–50%, and be a final-internship student graduating Winter 2027 or Spring 2028.
ManTech: Provides technology solutions for defense and intelligence agencies.
7+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance with polygraph ability, 7+ years technical deployment or information systems security experience, full‑stack coding (Python, JavaScript), documentation and security control implementation experience.