Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Los Angeles)
First Resonance8 months ago
Base Salary
$145k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on technical assistance with ION implementation, usage, and development at customer sites.
- Collaborate with customers to understand operational challenges and develop strategies and tailored solutions, including custom web applications and large-scale data workflows.
- Own the development and delivery of customer solutions while maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Write clean, scalable, maintainable code across the stack.
- Execute high-stakes projects end to end in small teams.
- Use customer feedback and requirements to continuously improve the ION product.
Requirements
- Strong engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science.
- Experience shipping production-quality code.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in dynamic environments.
- Willingness to travel up to 40% to customer sites.
- Desired experience in manufacturing, product management, or as a lead engineer.
- Desired experience with Python and/or React with TypeScript.
- Experience or curiosity working with large-scale data for customer-facing problems.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, startup-like environment with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance.
- Paid parental leave.
- Employee stock option plan.
- Team outings, group lunches, open office, and happy hours.
- Paid holidays and sick days.
- Flexible Friday and PTO.
- 401(k).
- Los Angeles, California location 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.