Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required

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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>LMI is seeking a skilled <strong>Forward Deployed Engineer</strong> in Colorado Springs, CO. It is preferred that candidates can work onsite in a hybrid format in CO, but candidates interested in remote only positions may apply. Successful Forward Deployed Engineers demonstrate the ability to integrate advanced technologies into operational workflows, build and deploy new software capabilities, and work closely with Soldiers and mission users to translate real-world needs into practical, scalable technical solutions.<strong> This position requires an active Secret clearance.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.</p>\n<p>Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors—helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. 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