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Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

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Lorien

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United States , New York

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Salary:

85000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Role Description: Live With Users: You are thrilled to apply your engineering skills to solving real-world user problems, directly with users (and frequently in-person). Pre-Scale Problem Solver: You are a strong engineer, but you are comfortable building things that do not 'scale'; whether a one-off analysis or an integration. Product Thinker & Tinkerer: Your experience on the frontlines with customers will directly translate into product roadmaps. You are an executor who turns customer pain into PRs, or clear understandings of what/how we must build.

Job Responsibility:

  • Live With Users: You are thrilled to apply your engineering skills to solving real-world user problems, directly with users (and frequently in-person)
  • Pre-Scale Problem Solver: You are a strong engineer, but you are comfortable building things that do not 'scale'
  • whether a one-off analysis or an integration
  • Product Thinker & Tinkerer: Your experience on the frontlines with customers will directly translate into product roadmaps. You are an executor who turns customer pain into PRs, or clear understandings of what/how we must build

Requirements:

  • Mission-Driven: Excited to contribute to U.S. government competence and public safety
  • Owner-Builder Mindset: Bias toward action, thrives in extremely fast-paced environments
  • Comfort with Ambiguity: We are an early-stage startup with many exciting questions to be answered
  • you run toward unasked and unanswered questions
  • Ability to travel, 25-75% of the time
  • Criminal Justice Ready: Given the sensitivity of our work, we support employees through FBI background checks / CJIS clearance process as needed
What we offer:
  • Equity: Meaningful ownership stake at founding-hire levels
  • Bonuses based on company performance
  • We contribute 3% to your 401(k), regardless of your own contribution
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Health, Dental
  • Paid Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Life Insurance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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