Forward Deployed Engineer

FieldAISouth KoreaRemoteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 6 days ago

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About this role

What You'll Get To Do

- 1. Field Deployment & Operations

- Lead the end-to-end deployment of autonomous systems in customer environments.

- Ensure systems are configured, tested, and operational under real-world conditions.

- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly to maintain uptime and mission success.

- 2. System Reliability & Performance

- Gather and analyze field feedback to identify areas for improvement.

- Work closely with product and engineering teams to drive enhancements into the core system.

- Implement monitoring and diagnostic tools to ensure sustained reliability.

- 3. Customer Enablement & Adoption

- Partner with customer teams to train and support operators in achieving operational readiness.

- Translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable workflows.

- Act as a trusted advisor to accelerate adoption and long-term value realization.

- 4. Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Serve as the voice of the customer, bringing field insights back to engineering and product teams.

- Collaborate across software, hardware, and AI research groups to deliver integrated solutions.

- Contribute to building scalable deployment practices and playbooks for future rollouts.

What You Have

- Master’s degree or higher in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).

- 2-3 years of experience in software engineering, systems integration in Field Robotics industry.

- Experience in field deployment of complex technical systems.

- Proficiency in Python, C++, Git, ROS.

- Familiarity with Linux-based systems, containerization, and cloud infrastructure.

- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills across software, hardware, and networking layers.

- Self-starter mindset with the ability to thrive in ambiguous and rapidly changing environments.

Extras That Set You Apart

- Experience deploying, operating, or maintaining mission-critical systems in real-world environments.

- Experience using Jira or Wrike or Confluence or other program management software tools

- Ability to work directly with customers in high-stakes, fast-paced settings, translating needs into technical solutions.

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.

- Willingness to travel and work on-site with customers as needed.