Field Robotics Deployment Engineer — Remote Options

FieldAI; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Field AI in Irvine, CA is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy and sustain autonomous systems in real-world customer environments. You’ll own end-to-end field deployment, troubleshooting, and performance improvements, collaborating with product, software, hardware, and AI teams to deliver reliable, mission-critical solutions.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years in software engineering or systems integration within field robotics, strong Python/C++, ROS, Git, and Linux expertise, and a

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 2–3 years of software engineering or systems integration experience in field robotics.
• Experience deploying complex technical systems in the field.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end deployment of autonomous systems in customer environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues to maintain uptime and mission success.
• Collaborate with product and engineering to implement field feedback.
• Train and enable customers to achieve operational readiness.

Skills

Python

C++

Git

ROS

Linux

Containerization

Cloud infrastructure

Troubleshooting

Self-starter

Field robotics experience

Education

Master’s degree in Robotics/CS/EE

Tools

Jira

Wrike

Confluence

Job description

Field AI in Irvine, CA is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy and sustain autonomous systems in real-world customer environments. You’ll own end-to-end field deployment, troubleshooting, and performance improvements, collaborating with product, software, hardware, and AI teams to deliver reliable, mission-critical solutions.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years in software engineering or systems integration within field robotics, strong Python/C++, ROS, Git, and Linux expertise, and a