Forward-Deployed Software Engineer
Artifact, Los Angeles, California
- Pay
- $160K–$220K / year
- Work type
- Not stated
- Level
- Not stated
- Area
- Software engineering
- Posted
- May 7, 2025
About the role
As a forward-deployed software engineer at Artifact, you'll be the bridge between our core engineering team and the world's most advanced hardware companies. You'll work side-by-side with customers to understand their engineering needs, build tailored solutions, and ensure Artifact integrates into their workflows.
Role:
- Interface with aerospace, robotics, and manufacturing companies to deploy and support Artifact
- Build applications, pipelines, and scripts to support customer deployments, feature-requests, and bug fixes
- Collaborate with core engineering team to determine product priorities, system architecture, and UX design
- Travel occasionally to customer sites to support deployments, train users, and gather feedback
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience as a full-stack software engineer (e.g. react, typescript, python)
- Familiar with physical systems (e.g. robotics, aerospace, automotive, industrial)
- Able to debug across the stack and motivated to deliver robust fixes quickly
- Strong communication skills and experience working directly with cross-functional teams
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