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Istari Digital

Forward Deployed Engineer

Melbourne, FL$143k–$165kfull timemidAdded today

About this role

Istari seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed within aerospace and defense customers, writing production code and architecting integrations that connect complex engineering pipelines to their platform. You'll operate as a technical builder solving mission-critical problems at the intersection of CAD/CFD/FEM workflows and digital collaboration, working closely with on-site Program Managers.

What you'll do

  • Write production code and architect integrations connecting CAD, CFD, and FEM pipelines to Istari's platform
  • Embed within customer organizations as part of their engineering team while maintaining connection to Istari's core
  • Solve unstructured technical problems emerging from real-world mission-critical operations
  • Collaborate with embedded Program Managers to execute technical solutions and manage stakeholder expectations
  • Identify and implement improvements that make the product smarter for customers
  • Enable organizations to effectively adopt and utilize invested engineering tools

What they're looking for

  • Software engineering and code development
  • Systems integration and API design
  • CAD, CFD, or FEM pipeline experience
  • Problem-solving in ambiguous, high-stakes environments
  • Adaptability and self-direction in unstructured settings
  • Collaboration and cross-functional communication
  • Understanding of aerospace and defense workflows

Benefits

  • Direct impact on mission-critical aerospace and defense operations
  • Opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes engineering challenges
  • Embedded customer relationships and visibility into product impact
  • Strong mentorship from experienced Program Managers
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Istari Digital

Istari Digital builds digital platforms that integrate complex engineering workflows for aerospace and defense organizations. The company is hiring Forward Deployed Engineers to be embedded at customer sites, writing production code and architecting system integrations that solve mission-critical technical problems.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience integrating CAD, CFD, or FEM tools with external platforms or workflows.
  • Tell us about a time you solved a technical problem in an ambiguous or unstructured environment.
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