Forward Deployed Engineer – Federal/National Security

🕒 July 20

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $180k - $240k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Red Cell Partners

11 - 50 employees

🏥 Healthcare

🎖️ Defense

💼 Consulting

Healthcare • Defense • Consulting

Red Cell Partners is a company that creates, launches, and scales technology companies focusing on healthcare, cybersecurity, and national security. Founded with the mission to drive transformative advancements, Red Cell Partners invests in and develops companies that address critical challenges within these sectors. Their approach is rooted in innovation and collaboration, leveraging a network of entrepreneurs, operators, and technologists. Red Cell Partners aims to bring revolutionary solutions to market, contributing to technological renewal in industries crucial for national wellbeing.

📋 Description

• Work directly with federal and national-security customers to understand mission workflows, pain points, data environments, and operational constraints. • Build and deploy AI-enabled applications, agents, integrations, and workflow automation in secure customer environments. • Translate customer needs into technical requirements, implementation plans, and product feedback for the core engineering team. • Own delivery from prototype through production, including architecture, backend services, APIs, integrations, observability, testing, deployment, and customer acceptance. • Integrate with customer systems, data sources, identity providers, and cloud or on-prem infrastructure. • Partner with product, engineering, security, and customer teams to ensure solutions are secure, reliable, auditable, and operationally useful. • Debug issues in deployed environments and drive fast resolution across application, infrastructure, data, and integration layers. • Contribute reusable patterns, platform improvements, and documentation back to the broader engineering organization. • Operate with strong judgment in environments involving sensitive data, government stakeholders, and mission-critical workflows.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong software engineering fundamentals and ability to build production-quality systems. • Experience with backend engineering, distributed systems, APIs, data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, or applied AI/ML systems. • Ability to operate in ambiguous customer environments and turn unclear requirements into working software. • Strong technical communication skills with engineers, product teams, executives, and customer stakeholders. • Comfort working across the full stack when needed, including backend services, frontend interfaces, infrastructure, integrations, and deployment workflows. • High ownership, bias for action, and ability to drive outcomes without waiting for perfect requirements. • Strong debugging instincts and ability to reason across application code, data, infrastructure, networking, and customer systems. • Interest in national-security missions and willingness to work in secure or restricted environments. • U.S. Citizen eligible for U.S. Security Secret Clearance.

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% employer paid, comprehensive health care including medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. • Paid maternity and paternity for 14 weeks at employees' normal pay. • Unlimited PTO, with management approval. • Opportunities for professional development and continued learning. • Optional 401K, FSA, and equity incentives available. • Mental health benefits are available through Tara Mind. • Cost effective GLP-1 solutions available through Crux.

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