Forward Deployed AI Engineer- Aerospace & Defense
AI summary of the role
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer building full-stack aviation software directly with airlines, MROs, OEMs, and defense operators.
What you’ll do
- Embed with Aerospace & Defense customers to design and ship software in their operating environments
- Build and test full-stack services, APIs, data integrations, and web interfaces
- Integrate IFS with ERP, CRM, IoT, telemetry, legacy, and mission systems
- Own architecture, CI/CD, deployment, observability, and production reliability
What you’ll bring
- Production full-stack experience across backend services, APIs, data, integrations, and web front ends
- Substantial customer-facing experience deploying and supporting enterprise software in customer environments
- End-to-end ownership covering automated testing, CI/CD, cloud and DevOps, and security
- Senior-level autonomy in architecture, delivery, and shipping-quality decisions
Technologies
RAG · agentic architectures · prompt engineering · CI/CD · DevOps · IoT telemetry · observability · ERP integrations · CRM integrations · AI-assisted development tooling
About IFS
IFS builds AI-powered ERP, enterprise asset management, and field service management software for asset- and service-heavy industries like aerospace, energy, and manufacturing.
Private Late · 5000+ people
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