Pelico
VP of Field Engineering
US: Miami, Austin, or Boston · Hybrid · Director · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years; no alternatives stated.
About the job
Leads and scales Field Engineering, overseeing technical delivery and forward-deployed teams that deploy Pelico’s AI-powered workflows for enterprise manufacturing customers.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop Field Engineering teams, processes, and operating structure.
- Oversee enterprise deployments and integrations, and own senior technical customer relationships.
- Drive deployment quality and operational excellence while partnering with Product, Engineering, and Customer Operations.
What they ask for
- 12+ years leading technical customer-facing organizations in enterprise software, AI, infrastructure, data platforms, or industrial technology.
- Experience managing and scaling multiple technical functions and designing, building, shipping, and operating production-grade software systems end-to-end.
- Experience deploying and maintaining production LLM applications and AI agents, and building data pipelines across the full data lifecycle.
- Strong foundation in software architecture, cloud infrastructure, enterprise integrations, and operational platforms; experience with Python, SQL, PostgreSQL, Docker, and Apache Airflow.
Nice to have
- Experience in manufacturing, aerospace and defense, supply chain, industrial software, or operational technology.
- Familiarity with FedRAMP; experience with Java.
Tools
Python, SQL, PostgreSQL, Docker, Apache Airflow, Java, FedRAMP
AI focus
Leads deployment of AI-powered operational workflows; requires production experience creating and maintaining LLM-powered applications and AI agents, and use of modern AI tools and workflows.
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