Forward Deployed Engineer deploying analytics platform for Department of War. Collaborating with users and engineering teams to implement solutions that enhance decision-making processes.
Responsibilities
Deploy and operationalize Obviant’s analytics platform within the Department of War and related organizations, ensuring successful adoption and measurable mission outcomes.
Work side-by-side with users to understand their workflows, pain points, and objectives.
Design, implement, and iterate on configurations, data models, and workflows that bring clarity and automation to complex operational processes.
Collaborate with our product and engineering teams to translate mission requirements into scalable product improvements.
Act as the connective tissue between users and the technical stack — guiding organizations on how to use Obviant most effectively, and how to evolve their processes alongside it.
Drive user training, onboarding, and sustained engagement to ensure enduring success in the field.
Travel to customer sites and work directly alongside mission teams to support deployments and field adoption
Requirements
3+ years of professional experience, ideally in a mission-oriented or client-facing technical role.
Candidates with 2+ years of relevant FDE experience, including an active or recent DoD security clearance, will also be considered.
Clearance-ready (U.S. Citizen with eligibility and willingness to obtain a clearance).
Strong technical acumen — able to understand complex systems, data workflows, and technical architectures.
Experience implementing or deploying software in operational or government environments.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical users.
Comfortable working in ambiguous and fast-changing environments, often interfacing with senior government stakeholders.
Passionate about the defense mission and driven by impact more than optics.
Prior experience in defense, national security, or government contracting preferred but not required.
Benefits
Flexible schedule – We all have other things going on in our lives. Doctor visits, kids’ activities, dog walks — take care of it whenever you have to. And work from home when you need to.
Competitive compensation + Sizeable equity – We’re building something with massive upside potential, and you’ll have ownership in that. This is ours.
Flexible vacation time – Use what you want, as long as you’re taking care of what needs to get done.
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