Forward Deployed Engineer

Gecko Robotics is a Pittsburgh-based AI and robotics company that uses robots, sensors, and its Cantilever operating platform to inspect and manage critical infrastructure.

Pittsburgh, United States
About Gecko Robotics

The company deploys robots that climb, crawl, swim, and fly to collect infrastructure data, then uses AI-powered Cantilever software for asset-health analysis, maintenance planning, and operational decision-making across defense, energy, manufacturing, and related industries.

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About the Role

You will identify high-impact customer problems, develop and validate solutions, and own work from discovery through delivery. You will work directly with customers, use technical tools to create impact, and help scale successful solutions across customers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field or relevant experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar position
  • Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, and front-end frameworks
  • Understanding of technical decision impacts on users
  • Programming proficiency in Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages
  • Ability to work with technical and non-technical individuals
  • Willingness to travel as needed

Responsibilities

  • Identify and solve high-impact customer problems
  • Work with customers to understand problems
  • Develop new solutions and prove their value
  • Own solutions from start to finish
  • Help scale solutions across customers

Benefits

  • Company equity
  • 401(k) matching
  • Gender-neutral parental leave
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Mental health support
  • Family planning assistance
  • Flexible paid time off
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