Forward-Deployed Software Engineer
About the role
Artifact is an AI-native collaborative IDE for hardware engineers. This role acts as the bridge between Artifact's core engineering team and advanced hardware customers, delivering tailored deployments and ensuring seamless integration into customer workflows.
Responsibilities
- Interface with aerospace, robotics, and manufacturing companies to deploy and support Artifact
- Build applications, pipelines, and scripts to support customer deployments, feature-requests, and bug fixes
- Collaborate with core engineering team to determine product priorities, system architecture, and UX design
- Travel occasionally to customer sites to support deployments, train users, and gather feedback
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as a full-stack software engineer (e.g. react, typescript, python)
- Familiar with physical systems (e.g. robotics, aerospace, automotive, industrial)
- Able to debug across the stack and motivated to deliver robust fixes quickly
- Strong communication skills and experience working directly with cross-functional teams
Skills

About Artifact
An Collaborative, AI-native IDE for Hardware Engineers
Artifact is a collaborative IDE for hardware engineers - accelerating every step in the engineering lifecycle: Design → Procurement → Manufacturing → Integration → Test → Sustainment We've raised $3.5M to build an integrated, verifiable AI copilot with an intuitive UI that reflects how hardware actually gets built. Every artifact is auto-generated and traceable to a single-source of truth. We believe hardware engineering should be rigorous, deliberate, and system-aware. We work directly with customers solving the world's hardest technical problems to modernize how complex hardware is engineered. If you're interested, send your resume & contact info to: careers@artifact.engineer
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