Senior Software Engineer

About the Company

Forterra is a leading provider of autonomous systems for ground-based movement in the working world. Forterra is the go-to provider of ground autonomy solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense, focusing on building systems that protect front-line soldiers and enable civilian workers.

Responsibilities

• Work on the DevOps and Tooling team
• Collaborate closely with vehicle integration engineers, production teams, and program leads
• Develop and maintain internal tools and infrastructure

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Experience with Rust (1+ years) or strong systems programming background
• Experience with TypeScript and React
• Strong Linux experience including command-line, systemd, and networking fundamentals
• Experience with Docker and container workflows
• Experience with CI/CD systems (GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent)
• Proficiency in scripting with Bash or Python
• Ability to debug issues across application, OS, and network layers

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Tauri framework for desktop application development
• Familiarity with configuration management (Ansible)
• Experience with embedded Linux or edge deployment (Jetson/Orin, ARM64)
• Experience with vehicle systems, robotics, or defense programs
• Experience with AWS (S3, IAM, EC2)
• Familiarity with Conan package manager or C/C++ build toolchains

Benefits

• Premium Healthcare Benefits with 80% premium coverage
• 100% covered Life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Generous company holiday calendar including winter break
• 20 days of accrued PTO
• Minimum of 7 weeks fully paid parental leave
• $9k annual tuition reimbursement or professional development stipend
• 401(k) with company match up to 4%