Forward Deployed Front End Engineer - Autonomous Systems Control

Hybrid role in Seattle, WA building mission-critical full-stack command and control software for multi-modal autonomous systems. You will work on operational and tactical deployments, including integration with the Palantir platform and delivery across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid-cloud environments. The salary range is $135,000 to $200,000 per year, and the position is supported with benefits that include 401(k) and matching, comprehensive insurance, paid time off, and professional development assistance.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, integrate, and deploy mission-critical full-stack software solutions for C2 of multi-modal autonomous systems.
• Integrate full-stack Autonomy C2 solutions into the Palantir platform and connect with AI and autonomy components such as sensor and data fusion, agentic decision-making engines, and robotic control systems.
• Make deployments work across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments, including troubleshooting challenges in deployment, integration, security, and user experience.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams spanning sensing and fusion, artificial intelligence, systems engineering, user experience, and hardware and robotics experts to deliver well integrated solutions.

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• 2+ years integrating and deploying software to cloud, on-prem, or hybrid environments.
• Strong proficiency in one or more of: JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, or Java.
• Experience with front-end frameworks such as React (REACT).
• Strong integration skills with software deployment, CI and automation tools, and the ability to navigate APIs and documentation.
• Experience with networking, security and authentication, and Linux/GNU.
• Bachelor’s/Master’s (or significant relevant work experience) in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain one.
• Ability to travel 25% to 75%, depending on location and team.

Technologies

• JavaScript (JS), TypeScript (TS), Python, Rust, Java
• React (REACT)
• Palantir platform
• CI, Linux/GNU

Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance