Frontline Forward Deployed Engineer - Nordics

Strider Technologies; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Equity options

Flexible PTO

Two paid breaks

Wellness reimbursement

UK holidays

Parental leave

Pension

Insurance

Job summary

Strider Technologies seeks a mission-driven Forward Deployed Engineer to deliver cutting-edge technical solutions in dynamic, high-stakes environments. You’ll embed with customers, tailor Strider’s platform, and lead engineering execution in the field.

You will partner with analysts and operators, prototype rapidly, and own outcomes from inception to implementation while supporting both government and commercial missions. Travel will be substantial as required by projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in software engineering with full-stack or systems-level work.
• Proficiency in Python or Java and APIs.
• Experience with distributed systems and cloud (AWS preferred).
• Strong problem-solving and rapid prototyping ability.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel 30–70% based on mission requirements.
• Active UK security clearance (SC/DV) or eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and deploy mission-aligned software solutions in government and commercial environments.
• Collaborate with operators, analysts, and executives to translate evolving requirements into actionable outcomes.
• Integrate Strider’s platform with diverse data sources, internal workflows, and external IT systems.
• Build custom applications, features, and data pipelines that unlock insights from unstructured data.
• Serve as Strider’s technical lead in the field, owning project outcomes from inception to implementation.
• Prototype quickly and iterate continuously, adapting to high-priority demands and real-time feedback.
• Provide critical field insights to inform Strider’s product roadmap.

Skills

Python

Java

Distributed systems

AWS

APIs

Front-end frameworks

Stakeholder communication

Security clearance eligibility

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Strider Technologies seeks a mission-driven Forward Deployed Engineer to deliver cutting-edge technical solutions in dynamic, high-stakes environments. You’ll embed with customers, tailor Strider’s platform, and lead engineering execution in the field.

You will partner with analysts and operators, prototype rapidly, and own outcomes from inception to implementation while supporting both government and commercial missions. Travel will be substantial as required by projects.