Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Edge Autonomous Systems

FDE Times

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Military And Medical Leave

Paid Parental Leave

Subsidized Backup Care

Fertility And Family-Building Benefits

New Child Stipend

401(k)

Restricted Stock Units

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

FDE Times seeks a software engineer to build, test, integrate, and deploy AI-enabled solutions for autonomous systems. You will work across autonomy, navigation, sensor fusion, and data processing, integrating Palantir tech with sensors, actuators, and platforms.

Expect edge, on-prem, and hybrid-cloud deployments with travel. Requirements include 2+ years in software development and in deploying to edge/autonomy environments, with proficiency in Python, Rust, C++, or Java, and an active US

Qualifications

Requires at least two years of professional software development experience.
Two years integrating and deploying software to edge or autonomous systems.
Proficiency in Python, Rust, C++, or Java.
Active US security clearance or willingness to obtain one.
Travel of 25–75% is required.

Responsibilities

Build, test, integrate, and deploy software and AI solutions for autonomy and sensor fusion.
Integrate Palantir autonomy software with sensors, actuators, and autonomous platforms.
Deliver reliable deployments across edge, on-premises, and hybrid-cloud environments.

Skills

Python

Rust

C++

Java

Autonomous Systems

Embedded Systems

Sensor Integration

Sensor Fusion

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Edge Computing

Linux/GNU

Networking

CI/CD

Scripting And Automation

Robotics

Job description

Build, test, integrate, and deploy software and AI solutions for autonomy, navigation, sensor and data fusion, and response actuation. Integrate Palantir autonomy software with sensors, actuators, and autonomous platforms, and deliver reliable deployments across edge, on-premises, and hybrid-cloud environments.

Requirements

Requires at least two years of professional software development experience and two years integrating and deploying software to edge or autonomous systems, along with proficiency in Python, Rust, C++, or Java. Candidates need strong integration, networking, Linux/GNU, CI/CD, scripting, automation, API, and hardware skills, a relevant degree or equivalent experience, and an active US security clearance or willingness and eligibility to obtain one; travel of 25–75% is required.

Key Skills