Summary description:

The purpose of the Forward Deployed Software Engineer SkillBridge Internship is to build a pipeline of trained and qualified individuals to meet the needs of the business. The training will be a collaborative effort between engineers, product, GTM team, L&D, and peers.

Job description:

We are seeking self-starting, customer-value-oriented software engineers to join our Forward Deployed Engineering team. As a Forward Deployed Software Engineer at Govini, you are accountable for building new and differentiated 0-to-1 capabilities in the field with our customers, end-to-end. You are motivated by moving quickly but responsibly against urgent and compelling opportunities to deliver valuable software-driven outcomes to our customers. The idea of building something new energizes you and want to work on problems that matter, and you want to own. You understand and appreciate the value of face-to-face interactions with end users, and constantly seek to push the boundaries of what is possible. In order to do this job well, you must be a curious and eager problem solver. You must possess exceptional judgment when it comes to balancing competing priorities and making tradeoffs. You must be flexible, you must value outcomes over process, you must thrive in ambiguous environments, and above all else focus on solving valuable problems for our customers. In a typical week, the individual who fills this position could expect to:Spend the day onsite with users, listening to problems and asking questions, seeking to understand pain pointsCollaborate with product managers and designers to scope, architect, and deliver 0-to-1 product initiatives and prototypes.Build and deliver working, customer-facing prototypes.Assess, prioritize, and correct the most important gaps in prototype solutions under development based on user feedback and in partnership with product managersFail often, iterate quickly, and try againThis role is a full-time position located out of our office in Arlington, VA.This role may require up to 75% travel.Scope of ResponsibilitiesConduct customer site visits to diagnose and understand pain pointsParticipate in the end-to-end software development of new feature functionality and design capabilitiesIterate quickly to progressively unlock customer valueCraft clean, testable, and maintainable code

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