Rhombus Power delivers AI-powered predictive intelligence in real time for defense and national security organizations worldwide. Our mission-built products— Ambient AI and Guardian— are transforming strategic, operational, and tactical decision-making. By empowering the shift from reactive analysis to proactive, predictive intelligence and decision support, Rhombus Power is providing foresight and freedom of action when it matters most.
Come join our cross-disciplinary and world-class team that is delivering game-changing solutions to transform global security.
Learn more about Rhombus and watch a demonstration of Guardian, our AI Platform here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PxY6su1Q-Q
https://www.youtube.com/@rhombuspower8558/videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iby5WVNfQiI
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The Role
The Senior Solutions Engineer at Rhombus Power is an experienced technical leader responsible for driving the architecture and deployment of our most complex AI-powered solutions. You will leverage significant previous solutions engineering experience to solve global business and national security challenges. This role requires a seasoned software generalist capable of operating independently to deliver production-grade code across the full stack (DevOps, frontend, and backend) while serving as a trusted technical advisor to senior customer stakeholders. You will bring effective, real-world solutions to life for our biggest clients.
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical architecture, design, and implementation phases of large-scale AI solution deployments with strategic national security partners.
- Act as the subject matter expert on all Rhombus Power products and technologies, providing deep technical consultation to influence partner strategy and optimize solution effectiveness.
- Be a highly autonomous software generalist, quickly developing, iterating, and deploying high-quality, full-stack code (DevOps, backend systems, and sophisticated frontend UIs) to meet evolving mission needs.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior Solutions Engineers, fostering best practices for coding, integration, and customer engagement.
- Work closely with Rhombus Power Product Managers and Engineering teams to synthesize complex customer requirements and directly influence the development of new products and platform features.
- Lead complex troubleshooting efforts and technical deep dives to ensure system reliability and performance in mission-critical environments.
- Travel to customer sites for deployment leadership, high-level technical consultation, and operational oversight.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 7 years of total professional work experience in software engineering, technical consulting, or a related field.
- Significant previous experience (3+ years preferred) in a Solutions Engineering, Forward Deployed Engineering, or similar customer-embedded role, focusing on complex enterprise software.
- Expert-level command as a software generalist, capable of architecting and implementing solutions across the technology stack (DevOps, backend, and frontend).
- Deep proficiency in modern programming languages, cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), data pipelines, and security best practices.
- Experience with Linux/Unix systems and system administration
- Proven ability to lead technical discussions, manage complex stakeholder relationships, and drive major projects to successful completion in fast-paced environments.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the capacity to translate high-level mission objectives into concrete, technical solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, vision coverage for employee and dependents
- 401k matching program
- PTO and Holidays
- Bonus and other incentive programs
- Access to mental health program
- Access to Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care, Dependent and Commuter
About Rhombus
Rhombus Power Inc. (Rhombus) is a startup located in the heart of Silicon Valley at Stanford Research Park in Palo Alto. We use cutting-edge cross-disciplinary approaches to solve pressing Big Data and Sensing problems in security, energy, and healthcare. Our advisory board includes two Nobel Laureates and a Draper Prize winner.
Rhombus compensates, motivates, and develops employees, who are trusted, empowered, and involved. Employees have clear roles and expectations – and their roles are flexible enough to move at the speed of innovation in order to meet and exceed client expectations. We have a unique culture of global purpose, rooted in the innovation and progress of Silicon Valley.
Rhombus knows that diversity is a condition for success. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Top Skills
Rhombus Power Mountain View, California, USA Office
Mountain View, CA, United States, 94035
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