Quindar

Aerospace

ForwardDeployedProductEngineer

$155–175k Denver, Colorado, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Forward Deployed Product Engineer at Quindar. Skills: Customer-facing roles, Production software support, AI leverage. Configure and deploy software. Ensure reliability and performance”

What You'll Achieve.

Ship faster with AI; Build better with AI; Shape next generation products

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Travel to customer sites, Active US Security Clearance (TS/SCI), ITAR requirements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Aerospace, Engineering, or a related field, 3+ years of experience in software engineering, Experience in customer-facing roles, Proven track record of building, deploying, or supporting production software in mission-critical environments, Active US Security Clearance (TS/SCI)

Nice to Have

TypeScript, Java, or similar proficiency, Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator)

What You'll Do.

Configure and deploy software

Ensure reliability and performance

Troubleshoot issues across backend APIs

Troubleshoot issues across cloud infrastructure

Troubleshoot issues across databases

Troubleshoot issues across the frontend

Travel to customer sites

Embed with operations teams

Build trusted technical relationships

Iterate quickly with live customer data

Iterate with direct feedback

Act as voice of the customer

Translate field insights into roadmap priorities

Translate field insights into solutions

Translate field insights into integrations

Partner with Product & Engineering

Turn prototypes into production code

Develop playbooks for repeatable integrations

Maintain clear documentation

Maintain training resources

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Product discussions; Product & Engineering teams

Communication Scope

Customer feedback; Technical relationships

Process & Methodology

Roadmap priorities

Full Job Description

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING Our customers run satellite missions on our software. Failure isn't an option. As a Forward Deployed Product Engineer, you make sure our software holds up at the edge, where it matters most. You'll also spot what's missing, what could be simpler, and what should exist but doesn't yet, then turn those observations into product direction. This is a product role as much as an engineering one. You'll work in the field, in ops centers, and alongside customers. You're a generalist who moves across the full stack, from infrastructure to frontend, and you use AI as leverage to ship faster. At Quindar, we believe the future belongs to engineers who use AI to move faster, build better, and shape the next generation of our products KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Configure and deploy our software in customer environments, ensuring reliability and performance across complex workflows. - Troubleshoot issues across backend APIs, cloud infrastructure, databases, and the frontend. - Travel to customer sites and embed with operations teams, building trusted technical relationships. - Prototype products and iterate quickly with live customer data and direct feedback. - Act as the voice of the customer in product discussions, translating field insights into roadmap priorities, solutions, and integrations. - Partner with Product & Engineering to turn successful prototypes into production code. - Develop playbooks for repeatable integrations and maintain clear documentation and training resources. QUALIFICATIONS - Education: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Aerospace, Engineering, or a related field. - Experience: - 3+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on customer-facing roles. - Proven track record of building, deploying, or supporting production software in mission-critical environments. - Technical Skills: - Proficiency in Python; experience with TypeScript, Java, or similar is a plus. - Experience building software with AI tools such as Cu

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