As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Hammerspace, you will be embedded directly within strategic Lighthouse accounts to solve complex data challenges and enable AI and HPC workloads
Job Summary
As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Hammerspace, you will be embedded directly within strategic Lighthouse accounts to solve complex data challenges and enable AI and HPC workloads.
The role combines the technical depth of a Software Engineer, strategic mindset of a Solution Architect, and tenacity of a Business Developer to deliver custom integrations and optimize client infrastructures.
You will act as a primary technical authority on-site, partner with sustaining engineering teams to improve the core product, and translate technical hurdles into actionable insights for both technical and executive stakeholders.
Matching Summary
As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Hammerspace, you will be embedded directly within strategic Lighthouse accounts to solve complex data challenges and enable AI and HPC workloads.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
GPU orchestration and AI/ML pipelines
High-speed networking (InfiniBand, RoCE, 100GbE+)
Proficiency in Python, Go, or C++
Linux internals and kernel tuning expertise
Containerization with Kubernetes/Docker
Hybrid-cloud data access optimization
Technical customer embedding and stakeholder management
Nice-to-have
Strategic communication skills
Autonomous problem solving
Business development mindset
Empathy-driven customer support
Opportunity identification and account growth
Key Requirements
Must be based in the UK
Deep expertise in GPU orchestration and AI/ML data pipelines
Mastery of high-speed networking technologies
Proficiency in Python, Go, or C++ coding
Strong Linux internals and containerization knowledge