
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (New England Area)
First Resonance2 months ago
Boston, MA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$145k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on implementation, usage, and development support for ION at customer sites.
- Collaborate with customers to understand operational problems and develop tailored strategies and solutions.
- Build custom web applications and work with large-scale data to address customer-facing challenges.
- Own the development and delivery of end-to-end solutions while maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code across the stack.
- Work in small teams on high-stakes projects and improve the product based on customer feedback.
Requirements
- Strong engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, Data Science, or a related field.
- Experience shipping production-quality code.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, collaboration, and relationship-building skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively in dynamic, startup-like environments.
- Willingness to travel up to 40% to customer sites.
- Desired experience includes manufacturing, product management, or lead engineering.
- Experience with Python and/or React with TypeScript is desired.
- Experience or curiosity working with large-scale data for customer-facing problems is desired.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance.
- Paid parental leave.
- Employee stock option plan.
- Paid holidays, sick days, flexible Friday, and PTO.
- 401(k).
- Team outings, group lunches, open office, and happy hours.
- The role is based in Providence, Rhode Island; Boston, Massachusetts; or Bridgeport, Connecticut, supporting the New England area, with travel up to 40% to customer sites.
Tech Stack
Categories
Forward Deployed
About First Resonance
First Resonance builds the ION Factory OS, a manufacturing operations platform for complex hardware makers in aerospace, automotive, energy, and other industries. It provides part traceability, workflow execution, and data integration via APIs to connect production, quality, and supply chain across the factory. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the privately held company sells its software to manufacturers as a subscription and raised a Series C round in 2024.