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Deployment Systems Engineer

Nominal builds software infrastructure for advanced hardware systems, including spacecraft and autonomous vehicles, providing high-rate telemetry and autonomy software validation.
$120,000 - $200,000
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience
Space · Automotive · Robotics

Job Description

Nominal, backed by top-tier investors including Sequioa and General Catalyst, is seeking a Deployment Systems Engineer to join their mission of building critical software infrastructure for advanced hardware systems. This role combines hands-on engineering with deployment expertise, requiring someone who can bridge the gap between complex software systems and real-world applications in high-stakes environments.

The position involves deploying and integrating Nominal's technology in air-gapped environments, managing high-frequency data infrastructure, and working directly with clients in various settings from spacecraft clean rooms to automated manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in Linux systems, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code, while being comfortable with frequent travel to client sites.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an engineer who wants to work at the intersection of cutting-edge hardware and software, with a salary range of $120,000 - $200,000 plus equity. The role offers comprehensive benefits including full medical coverage, unlimited PTO, and professional development opportunities. The position requires eligibility for U.S. TS Clearance and ITAR compliance, reflecting the mission-critical nature of the work.

Working at Nominal means joining a team of experienced professionals from companies like SpaceX and Palantir, focused on accelerating innovation in mission-critical systems. The company serves both commercial and defense customers, including the U.S. Navy and Air Force, making this an ideal role for someone who wants to make a significant impact in advanced technology deployment.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Deployment Systems Engineer

  • Deploy and integrate Nominal's tech in client environments
  • Design and implement software deployment in air-gapped environments
  • Contribute to deployment strategy across various infrastructure types
  • Implement and manage infrastructure as code
  • Travel to end-user sites frequently
  • Monitor and maintain high-scale distributed systems

Requirements For Deployment Systems Engineer

Linux
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
  • Experience in software engineering and distributed systems
  • Experience with on-premises deployments and air-gapped environments
  • Strong problem-solving and system thinking abilities
  • Project management experience from planning to deployment
  • Willingness to travel frequently
  • Must be eligible for U.S. TS Clearance
  • ITAR Requirements compliance

Benefits For Deployment Systems Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Budget
  • 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO and sick leave
  • Free lunch, snacks, and coffee
  • Professional Development Stipend
  • Annual company retreat

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