Rune Technologies
Forward Deployed Engineer
$190K–$210K
Rosslyn, VA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2025
About the job
Build and deploy customer-focused software for military logisticians, owning features and projects end to end and supporting systems in operational environments.
What you'll do
- Work with users and stakeholders to design and deliver software solutions, from prototyping and integration through deployment.
- Collaborate across engineering, product, design, and operations; monitor and improve system reliability and performance.
- Travel roughly ~25% to deploy, field-test, and support systems and gather user feedback.
What they ask for
- Strong coding skills in Go, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar.
- Active U.S. secret security clearance required.
- Ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams in a changing environment.
- Strong communication skills and aptitude for customer-facing engineering interactions.
Nice to have
- Top secret clearance.
- Experience in defense, aerospace, logistics, production software deployment, cloud or Edge infrastructure, data engineering, analytics, or machine learning.
Pay
$190K – $210K (base salary)
Tools
Go, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, AWS, Kubernetes
AI focus
The role may involve exposure to machine learning in operational contexts; the company’s logistics platform is AI-enabled.
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