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Staff Forward Deployed Engineer

Job Overview

Location

United States

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Software Engineer

Date Posted

April 28, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • The Staff Forward Deployed Engineer at SandboxAQ is a critical technical role that bridges cutting-edge quantum navigation research with real-world defense and commercial applications, ensuring AQNav technology performs reliably in operational environments.
  • • Day to day, the engineer will deploy and validate AQNav on operational platforms, analyze multi-sensor data from field tests, build Python-based analysis tooling, translate technical performance into stakeholder narratives, lead field integrations with mission systems, and represent AQNav in customer engagements and conferences.
  • • SandboxAQ is a high-growth AI company spun out of Alphabet in 2022, delivering Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) to solve complex challenges in defense, life sciences, finance, and cybersecurity, with a mission-driven, collaborative culture focused on innovation and impact.
  • • In this role, the engineer will deepen expertise in PNT systems, sensor fusion, and DoD integration, gain visibility with senior defense stakeholders, shape product direction from field insights, and grow as a trusted technical advisor in high-stakes aerospace and autonomous systems environments.

Skills & Technologies

Python
Senior
Remote

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SandboxAQ is an enterprise AI company spun out of Alphabet in 2022, focused on applying large quantitative models to solve complex problems in cybersecurity, encryption, sensing, and simulation. Its software and hardware solutions combine AI with quantum-inspired methods to help government and Fortune 500 clients secure data, accelerate materials discovery, and optimize sensing for healthcare and navigation. Based in Palo Alto with global offices, the company partners with large systems integrators and cloud vendors to deploy scalable, physics-aware AI platforms for defense, life sciences, and financial services organizations.

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