Forward Deployed Engineer - Software
CHAOS Industries3 months ago
London, United KingdomEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Test, deploy, and troubleshoot CHAOS products in customer environments.
- Translate customer workflows into clear product and technical requirements.
- Collaborate with core engineering teams to prioritize feedback, shape product direction, and drive delivery.
- Design and build software products that connect CHAOS capabilities with customer mission needs.
- Integrate edge-sensor data into customer systems.
- Apply and develop machine learning and AI solutions to applied problems using sensor-data analysis.
- Travel to customer sites and CHAOS offices in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., typically up to 25%.
Requirements
- Strong technical foundation, ideally in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, or similar technologies.
- Ability and willingness to travel, typically up to 25%, with flexibility for higher travel periods when needed.
- At least one year of relevant work experience is preferred, particularly in a defense context.
- Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, modern front-end frameworks, Git, SSH, and Linux-based systems is preferred.
- Experience applying machine learning or AI techniques to real-world or customer-facing problems is preferred.
- Existing UK security clearance or eligibility to obtain it is preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits are 100% company-paid.
- 5% pension match, life insurance, Cycle to Work Scheme, free daily lunch, unlimited PTO, casual dress code, relocation assistance, and pre-IPO stock option grants.
- The role is onsite and typically involves up to 25% travel to customer sites and CHAOS offices in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.
Tech Stack
Categories
Forward Deployed
About CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries builds networked sensing, communications, and real-time software systems for defense, government security, commercial aviation, and critical infrastructure operators. It sells integrated hardware–software platforms and related services to government and industrial customers. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the privately held company also maintains offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London, and its products are designed for fielded, time-critical operations.