Forward Deployed Engineer

The role

Forward Deployed Engineers build business solutions within the context of a single customer. They identify high impact problems and create solutions to prove their value.

What you will do

• Search for highest impact problems
• Spend time with customers to understand problem nature
• Create new ways to solve problems
• Create solutions and prove their value
• Navigate Gecko's platforms to scale tools across customers

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or relevant experience
• 3+ years of experience in a similar position
• Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, and front-end frameworks
• Understanding of how technical decisions impact the user
• Proficiency with programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages
• Ability to work effectively in teams of technical and non-technical individuals
• Skill and comfort working in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users
• Demonstrated ability to continuously learn, work independently, and make decisions with minimal supervision
• Willingness and interest to travel as needed

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Company equity
• 401(k) matching
• Gender-neutral parental leave
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health
• Ongoing professional development
• Family planning assistance
• Flexible paid time off

About the company

Gecko Robotics helps organizations ensure the availability, reliability, and sustainability of critical infrastructure using robots, sensors, and an AI-powered data platform.