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Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer

PhysicsX is a deep-tech company building an AI-driven, high-fidelity multi-physics simulation stack to accelerate hardware innovation across advanced industries. We are seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer to work directly with customers, data scientists, and ML engineers to build, deploy, and iterate production applications that apply PhysicsX models to real engineering problems.

Skills

  • Strong software engineering and API design experience
  • Proficient in Python and FastAPI for backend development
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)
  • Cloud deployment experience (AWS and/or Azure) and infrastructure as code (Terraform)
  • Customer-facing experience: ability to scope, prototype, and deliver solutions onsite
  • Ability to understand engineering problems across disciplines and translate them into software
  • Comfort working with ML/physics model teams to productionize inference

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, designers, and customers to ship model-driven applications that deliver measurable value
  • Design, prototype, and iterate end-to-end customer-facing tools and workflows based on continuous user feedback
  • Develop and maintain backend services and RESTful APIs (FastAPI) in Python to serve large physics models
  • Deploy and operate microservices and applications using Helm, Kubernetes, Terraform and cloud providers (AWS/Azure)
  • Travel to customer sites (approx. 3-4 weeks per quarter) to co-develop solutions and ensure successful adoption
  • Abstract cross-use-case solutions into platform features and drive product direction based on field learnings

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Background in Mechanical or other engineering disciplines is a plus

Benefits

  • Equity options
  • 5% company contribution to 401(k)
  • Private health insurance
  • Enhanced parental leave (3 months paternity at full pay; 6 months maternity at full pay)
  • 20 days annual leave plus public holidays
  • Free team lunch weekly
  • Personal development support and learning resources
  • Gympass / Wellhub (subsidized) for you and up to 3 family members
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Hybrid work model and sustainable pace
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