ICEYE

Forward Deployed AI Engineer, Germany

ICEYE
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15 days ago
Berlin, Germany or Munich, GermanyMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Deploy ICEYE’s intelligence platform into customer on-premise, air-gapped, and classified environments.
  • Build and maintain Docker-based applications and manage deployments in customer Kubernetes clusters.
  • Develop APIs and data pipelines integrating ICEYE systems with C4ISR infrastructure and intelligence tools.
  • Build RAG systems, AI agents, prompt-driven workflows, conversational interfaces, and MCP integrations.
  • Create data fusion pipelines combining SAR imagery with AIS, RF signals, optical imagery, and SIGINT.
  • Develop lightweight tools, dashboards, alerting systems, and automated workflows for intelligence operations.
  • Work directly with analysts, data scientists, and military operators to understand requirements and rapidly prototype solutions.
  • Train customers on platform capabilities, gather feedback, and translate operational needs into technical requirements.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of hands-on software engineering experience building and deploying production systems.
  • Strong Python skills plus experience with at least one of Go, TypeScript, or Rust.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, and RAG systems.
  • Working knowledge of LangChain, LangGraph, pydantic-ai, and vector databases.
  • Experience with Docker, APIs, data pipelines, production integrations, Linux, and basic Kubernetes operations.
  • Strong communication and customer engagement skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong spoken and written English and willingness to travel 40–60% to regional customer sites.
  • Must be based in Germany, speak German at a native level, and be eligible to attain relevant German and NATO security clearances.
  • Experience in defense, intelligence, government operations, secure or air-gapped deployments, geospatial data, satellite imagery, MCP, multi-agent systems, Terraform, Ansible, offline CI/CD, GIS tools, data fusion, solution engineering, technical consulting, or customer success is preferred.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work with approximately 50% of time on-site at customer locations and 40–60% travel within the region.
  • Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
  • Benefits supporting health and wellbeing, with offerings varying by location.
  • Opportunity to take ownership in a collaborative global scale-up working on mission-critical space intelligence systems.

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About ICEYE

1,001-5,000 employees
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