Rivet Industries

Rivet Industries

Forward Deployed Engineer, U.S. Department of War

Washington, DC

No sponsorship$130k-$220kDetected 160 days ago
AndroidLinuxDevOpsEmbedded SystemsRoboticsAR/VR

About the role

  • Candidates must provide documentation verifying U.S. citizenship upon hire.
  • Delivery conditions are urgent, environments are often austere or bandwidth-constrained, and ambiguity requires rapid, high-judgment decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Embedded directly with soldiers, operators, and program stakeholders, the FDE creates value where tactical hardware, mission software, enterprise systems, and real-world operational constraints meet.

Skills

  • Yet too often they are forced to rely on outdated tools that fail under modern pressures.
  • Rivet exists to reset that priority.

Compensation

  • $130k-$220k

Benefits

  • Success in this role requires balancing customer-specific mission requirements with long-term platform scalability, reliability, and product vision.
  • In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for equity grants and other forms of compensation.
  • Eligible employees also receive a competitive benefits package, including unlimited PTO.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Candidates must provide documentation verifying U.S. citizenship upon hire.

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