Job description
Job details
- Location: Alaska, US
- Work mode: Remote
- Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
- Salary: USD 126,215 per year
Role overview
Openkyber is seeking a Discovery Engineer to serve as a Forward Deployed Engineer. In this role, you will operate at the intersection of product and engineering, working closely with subject matter experts to rapidly design, architect, and prototype solutions for high-priority business challenges. This position focuses on agility and rapid deployment rather than traditional long-cycle engineering.
Job details
This is a full-time, Remote position based out of Alaska, US. This role is not an internship. The annual salary for this position is 126,215 USD.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with subject matter experts and product teams to identify business pain points.
- Rapidly design and architect technical solutions to solve high-priority problems.
- Develop working prototypes to validate concepts before full-scale production.
- Deploy innovative solutions directly to stakeholders for immediate feedback.
- Bridge the gap between conceptual business needs and technical execution.
Requirements
- Proven experience in rapid prototyping and software architecture.
- Ability to move quickly from concept to a working technical demonstration.
- Strong communication skills for embedding with non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in a forward deployed or consultant-style engineering role.
- Valid work authorization for the US (USC, EAD, or L2-EAD).
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary of 126,215 USD
- Fully remote work flexibility
- Opportunity to work on high-impact innovation projects
- Long-term career stability
Keywords
PrototypingSoftware ArchitectureForward Deployed EngineeringRapid Application DevelopmentFull Stack DevelopmentSystem Design