Software Engineer

Forward Deployed Software Engineer I | Herndon, VA | Hybrid | $90,000 - $150,000

We're working with Vantor on this exciting opportunity.

Vantor is seeking a mission-driven Forward Deployed Software Engineer to support new US Army Programs with novel 3D software solutions. This role offers the chance to act as a technical bridge between engineering teams and end-users, shaping real-world solutions directly with customers while working hands-on with Vantor's advanced 3D capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy to CONUS customer locations to support US Army operational needs, training, and mission exercises.

• Rapidly learn and troubleshoot the Vantor tech stack, with emphasis on geospatial platforms and data integration.

• Serve as a liaison between Vantor's product teams and Army end users, providing real-time feedback and shaping development roadmaps.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-specific configurations and technical solutions.

• Support fielding, onboarding, and adoption of new capabilities.

• Translate complex customer needs into actionable technical requirements.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).

• Secret Clearance (Ability to obtain TS/SCI).

• 2+ Years Relevant Experience.

• Proficient in one or more languages: Python, JavaScript, Go, C++, or similar.

• Comfort with Linux-based systems, cloud architectures, and containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).

• Experience supporting or interacting with DoD programs, ideally in a forward or fielded capacity.

What's On Offer:

• Robust 401(k) with company match.

• Mental health resources.

• Student loan repayment assistance.

• Adoption reimbursement and pet insurance.

Apply via Haystack today