Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE) - Senior

Confidential • Arlington, Virginia • Posted June 19, 2026

About the Role

Location: Remote (must reside in the Arlington, VA area)


Description:
A growing national security-focused technology firm is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and delivery of advanced analytics solutions within a Palantir Foundry environment.


This role serves as a technical lead responsible for architecture, CI/CD pipeline implementation, and the delivery of production-ready dashboards and data workflows supporting operational decision-making. You will work directly with government stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver scalable analytics capabilities that support force management and readiness initiatives.


This is a hands-on engineering role where you will own complex implementations end-to-end, from design through production, while mentoring other engineers and ensuring high-q...