Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Manufacturing and Supply Chain)
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Manufacturing and Supply Chain)
- Title of Role: Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Manufacturing and Supply Chain)
- Location: Chicago IL hybrid
- Company Stage of Funding: Secondary Market Software Development
- Office Type: Hybrid
- Salary: $135K$200K
Company Description
Were representing a dynamic organization that develops advanced software platforms designed to help complex institutions integrate visualize and analyze vast amounts of data. Their technology is tailored for high-stakes environments enabling collaboration and real-time intelligence for decision-makers. With a strong presence across various sectors this company combines cutting-edge software engineering with impactful real-world applications.
What You Will Do
- Embed directly with manufacturing and supply chain customers to analyze workflows and identify operational challenges.
- Design build and deploy customized software solutions to address critical issues in production logistics and inventory management.
- Integrate various data sources including ERP systems and IoT sensors into cohesive analytical frameworks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate field insights into scalable product enhancements.
- Serve as a technical advisor to customer stakeholders ensuring alignment and understanding of technical solutions.
- Prototype and iterate on software solutions in response to customer feedback and evolving needs.
- Document deployment patterns and technical approaches to contribute to internal knowledge-sharing.
Ideal Candidate Background
- 13 years of professional software engineering experience with a proven ability to deliver production-quality software.
- Strong foundation in software development data modeling or systems integration.
- Comfortable in fast-paced environments where requirements frequently change.
- Excellent communication skills capable of conveying complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated curiosity and a commitment to understanding customer operations before proposing solutions.
- Willingness to travel for on-site customer engagements as needed.
Preferred
- Experience in manufacturing supply chain or logistics domains.
- Familiarity with data infrastructure APIs and cloud systems.
Compensation and Benefits
The base salary for this role ranges from $135K to $200K complemented by potential RSUs and bonuses. This company offers comprehensive benefits and a flexible hybrid work environment.
Required Experience:
IC
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