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Forward Deployed Engineer / DC

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/23/2026
A DC startup is looking to add a Forward Deployed Engineer who will be the owner of the products they deploy to the edge. You will be working onsite in DC with mandatory travel 30-50% of the time.

They are delivering mission-critical solutions, serving as a technical bridge between commercial products and the government. They're buillding hardware products that are integrated with software powered by AI in secure environments.

If you hold an active TS/SCI clearance and are looking to work in a fast-paced environment, travel, and collaborate with a mission-driven team led by seasoned veterans in defense and intelligence communities, this opportunity is for you. Preferred Skills & Experience
  • 5 years of hands-on experience building and deploying software
  • Proficiency in Typescript/ React
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Experience in an AI-driven environment and/or using AI tools
  • Experience interacting with customers - understanding mission significance, eliminating blockers, gathering feedback
  • High level communication skills with technical/ non-technical clients
  • A degree in Computer Science or a related field/ equivalent practical experience
The Offer
  • Base salary
  • Equity

You will receive the following benefits:
  • PTO
  • 401k
  • Healthcare

Salary : $130,000 - $150,000

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