Senior Forward Deployed Engineer — Onsite Mission Impact

LMI; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI Government Consulting seeks a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with mission users and own the technical solution from need to production. You will solve hard, ambiguous problems and ensure measurable mission impact by integrating AI/LLM capabilities into operational workflows.

This role requires active TS/SCI clearance and onsite presence five days a week at the customer location, with occasional travel across the United States.

Qualifications

• Advanced Python proficiency.
• Extensive PostgreSQL experience.
• Hands-on with LLMs and NLP.
• Proficiency with MEAN stack and full-stack TS.
• Experience with Angular web apps.
• Strong containerization and CI/CD (Docker, GitLab).
• Knowledge of cloud deployment models, esp. AWS GovCloud/DoD environments.
• Ability to integrate software with APIs and secure SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Embed with customers to integrate LIGER GenAI platform into business processes.
• Develop features within LIGER to meet customer needs.
• Support deployment for 60–180 days post-sale before transitioning to long-term team.
• Engage with customers in person, hybrid, or remote as required.
• Conduct proof-of-concept demonstrations showcasing LIGER capabilities.

Skills

Python

PostgreSQL

LLMs/NLP

MEAN Stack

TypeScript

Angular

Docker

CI/CD (GitLab)

AWS GovCloud

DoD/Federal environment

APIs

Security principles

Tools

GitLab

Kubernetes

AWS GovCloud

MCP Server/tools

Job description

LMI Government Consulting seeks a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with mission users and own the technical solution from need to production. You will solve hard, ambiguous problems and ensure measurable mission impact by integrating AI/LLM capabilities into operational workflows.

This role requires active TS/SCI clearance and onsite presence five days a week at the customer location, with occasional travel across the United States.