Job Overview
Location
New York City
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
April 17, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Neara, you will serve as the technical expert for strategic enterprise customers, blending hands-on software development with technical consulting to design and build custom solutions on the Neara platform that extend functionality, automate workflows, and drive business value for global utilities.
- • You will actively use the Neara SDK and platform APIs to develop custom features in TypeScript/JavaScript, build visualizations and data analysis tools, create tailored UI elements, and integrate with external enterprise systems while working directly with customer engineers and stakeholders.
- • You will act as a trusted technical advisor, translating complex business needs into actionable designs, leading training sessions on the SDK and APIs, and collaborating with internal teams to identify opportunities for account growth through custom development.
- • Neara’s team is composed of brilliant, mission-driven innovators using AI and machine learning to create physics-enabled digital twins of electricity grids across four continents, helping utilities stress-test infrastructure against extreme weather and build a more resilient energy future.
- • In this role, you will gain deep expertise in enterprise SaaS delivery, platform extensibility, and technical consulting, positioning you as a leader in bridging software engineering with customer impact while shaping the product roadmap through real-world feedback.
🎯 Requirements
- • Experience as a Senior Software Engineer or Forward-Deployed Engineer building and delivering custom technical solutions for enterprise-level SaaS, ideally with direct customer or consulting experience.
- • Strong experience in TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, and Python, with proficiency in modern development tools including Git, Node, npm, and the command line.
- • Proven ability to rapidly understand and utilize proprietary SDKs and RESTful APIs (OpenAPI Specification) to build robust, integrated solutions.
- • Skilled in data analysis, integration, and building tailored tools such as macros or data pipelines to deliver maximum customer value.
- • Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to both engineers and executives, driving consensus and enabling customer success.
🏖️ Benefits
- • A highly competitive compensation package with a significant equity component, allowing you to directly benefit from the company’s success and your impact on critical infrastructure.
- • The opportunity to work on a cutting-edge, 3D physics-enabled platform that prevents disasters and shapes the future of resilient infrastructure for utilities worldwide.
- • Flexible hours and working arrangements designed to support productivity and well-being from wherever you work best.
- • Direct influence on the product roadmap by feeding real-world enterprise needs back into platform evolution.
- • Clear path to becoming a highly sought-after technical leader in software engineering, technical consulting, and solution architecture for enterprise clients.
Skills & Technologies
About Neara Inc.
Neara Inc. is a technology company specializing in advanced infrastructure mapping and digital twin solutions. Leveraging AI and machine learning, Neara creates highly accurate, 3D digital representations of physical infrastructure, including power grids, telecommunications networks, and transportation systems. These digital twins enable organizations to visualize, analyze, and manage their assets with unprecedented detail. The platform facilitates improved decision-making for maintenance, upgrades, and emergency response planning. Neara's technology helps utility companies, government agencies, and other infrastructure operators enhance operational efficiency, reduce risks, and ensure the reliability and resilience of critical assets. Their focus is on providing actionable insights from complex data.
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