Forward Deployed Full Stack Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
TribalScale · Remote USA
Posted 5 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 5 days TribalScale's roles stay open a median of 64 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of TribalScale's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at TribalScale
- high 9 stale, 0 reposted of 17 open
- Hiring momentum
- 21 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from TribalScale's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for TribalScale.
About this role
As a Forward Deployed Full Stack Engineer at TribalScale, you will work directly with a US government client to develop and deploy software solutions in secure environments. Your role involves collaborating with stakeholders to understand their needs, building full stack features, and integrating AI functionalities while navigating security processes. You will also serve as the technical liaison between the client and TribalScale, ensuring that insights from the field inform broader engineering efforts.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of TribalScale as an employer.
What you need
- Active US Secret clearance
- 5+ years of professional full stack development experience
- Strong front-end skills in TypeScript and React
- Strong back-end skills in Python, Node.js, Java, or Go
- Experience with REST and/or GraphQL API design
- Relational database experience (PostgreSQL or similar)
Nice to have
- Prior forward deployed, field engineering, or embedded consulting experience
- Experience deploying into air-gapped or disconnected environments
- Familiarity with NIST 800-53, RMF/ATO processes, DISA STIGs, or FedRAMP
- A DoD 8140/8570-aligned certification (e.g. CompTIA Security+)
- Experience building with LLMs
Worth weighing
- Role requires an active US Secret clearance, which cannot be sponsored
- Work involves deploying into secure, constrained environments with limited tooling
- Expectations for client-facing interactions may require strong communication skills
- Position may involve navigating ambiguity without clear specifications
Summarised from TribalScale's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by TribalScale on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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