Federal Mission Delivery Architect

FirstMile Ventures; Maryland; Remote; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Remote workspace support

Equity and benefits

Flexible time off

Job summary

FirstMile Ventures is seeking a Mission Delivery Engineer to lead technical engagements with U.S. federal customers, from discovery to production handoff. You will design PoVs, build rapid prototypes, and ensure secure, scalable deployments on the Kamiwaza platform.

Ideal candidates combine software engineering depth with consultative delivery, able to operate in mission environments including air-gapped or restricted networks, and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in customer-facing technical roles supporting U.S. federal customers.
• Experience leading end-to-end engagements from discovery to production handoff.
• Strong software engineering depth with Python and APIs/SDKs.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discovery with federal customers: define use cases, success criteria, and data requirements.
• Design tailored PoVs, demos, and rapid prototypes on Kamiwaza platform for customers.
• Convert PoVs into production deployments with automated deployment and observability.

Skills

Python

APIs/SDKs

Docker/Kubernetes

GenAI/LLMs

Distributed systems

CI/CD

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

IaC

Job description

FirstMile Ventures is seeking a Mission Delivery Engineer to lead technical engagements with U.S. federal customers, from discovery to production handoff. You will design PoVs, build rapid prototypes, and ensure secure, scalable deployments on the Kamiwaza platform.

Ideal candidates combine software engineering depth with consultative delivery, able to operate in mission environments including air-gapped or restricted networks, and travel as needed.