mattermost

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

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At a Glance

Location
United States
Posted
2026-03-17T12:57:34-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

PythonTypeScript

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering
  • Government

Requirements

Strong engineering ability (Go, Python, TypeScript, or similar)

Comfort working across the full stack from infrastructure to applications

Ability to solve open-ended technical problems

Active TS/SCI clearance preferred

The best software is built close to the problem.

Forward Deployed Engineers at Mattermost Federal work directly with the people using the systems we build.

Responsibilities

Forward Deployed Engineers operate at the intersection of

engineering, operations, and mission execution

Work directly with defense and intelligence organizations to understand operational problems

Deploy and integrate Mattermost in classified and mission-critical environments

Build plugins, integrations, and automations that enable operational workflows

Prototype new capabilities quickly and iterate based on operator feedback

About the Company

Forward Deployed Engineers at Mattermost Federal are

mission partners

, not external vendors.

Our customers operate in environments where coordination and decision speed matter. FDEs work side-by-side with mission teams to deliver systems that improve operational outcomes.

We are looking for engineers who: