ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll own the technical relationship with Aaru's most important clients from pilot through to full adoption. The Solutions Engineering team builds custom products and integrations to maximize the impact of simulations for Aaru clients. You will understand what Aaru has built and what the client needs, and you will develop and upgrade systems to close the gap between the two.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Own the technical relationship with enterprise and government clients end-to-end, from pilot through full adoption.
- Build custom technical solutions, integrations, and workflows that embed Aaru's technology into complex client environments.
- Work directly with technical leadership - CTOs, VPs of Engineering, or equivalent - to leverage Aaru's technology to solve hard strategic and technical questions.
- Build and maintain data pipelines and integrations across complex environments.
YOU MAY BE A FIT IF- You have 3+ years in a technical role, ideally in a client-facing or forward deployed capacity.
- You have a strong software engineering background and are comfortable with Python, SQL, REST APIs, and cloud platforms - and can pick up unfamiliar technologies fast.
- You have a track record building custom technical solutions for complex enterprise or government environments.
- You thrive in ambiguous, fast-moving environments operating at the technological frontier.
- You're a clear communicator who can make hard technical concepts land with both engineers and executives.
- You've previously contributed to pre-sales or solution scoping conversations alongside a commercial team
STRONG CANDIDATES MAY ALSO- Have experience in a forward deployed engineering role at a high-growth technology company.
- Have exposure to AI/ML systems or experience integrating AI into enterprise or government environments.
- Have familiarity with government procurement and compliance requirements.
- Have been a forward deployed engineer or solutions architect and have grown a team
LOCATIONThis role is based in New York City. Aaru is an in-person company, working 5 days a week in office. Candidates are expected to be located within the New York City metropolitan area or open to relocation.
BENEFITSAt Aaru, we take care of our people. In addition to a competitive base salary and equity participation, we offer comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, visa sponsorship and relocation support, and various other benefits and perks.