Forward-Deployed Software Engineer, Military Logistics

Rune Technologies; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Life & Disability insurance

Paid time off

Holiday calendar

Leave of absence program

401(k) plan

Commuter benefits

On-site gym

Job summary

Rune Technologies builds mission-critical software for military logistics and sustainment. We seek Forward Deployed Software Engineers to own end-to-end development across Go, C++, and TypeScript/JavaScript, collaborating with product, design, and a Mission Success team to deliver battlefield-ready solutions.

You’ll own features end-to-end, prototype integrations, and ensure performance in demanding environments, with ~25% travel to field-test and deploy systems for DoD customers.

Qualifications

• Proven coding skills in Go, C++, TS/JS or similar.
• High ownership mindset with responsibility for full lifecycle of software.
• Ability to collaborate in technical and non-technical teams in a fast-changing environment.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to lead customer-facing engineering interactions.
• Active U.S. secret security clearance required; top secret preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with end users to understand challenges and design software solutions to address them.
• Own features from concept to deployment, including prototyping and integration.
• Collaborate across engineering, product, design and operations to build scalable systems and drive projects to completion.
• Instrument code and analyze metrics to monitor and improve reliability and performance.
• Balance short-term needs with long-term maintainability and mission focus.
• Travel roughly ~25% to deploy, field-test, and support systems.

Skills

Go

C++

TypeScript/JavaScript

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Rune Technologies builds mission-critical software for military logistics and sustainment. We seek Forward Deployed Software Engineers to own end-to-end development across Go, C++, and TypeScript/JavaScript, collaborating with product, design, and a Mission Success team to deliver battlefield-ready solutions.

You’ll own features end-to-end, prototype integrations, and ensure performance in demanding environments, with ~25% travel to field-test and deploy systems for DoD customers.