Emerge Career
Emerge Career is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer who will be instrumental in launching new vocational programs to create pathways for justice-impacted individuals. The role combines technical development, stakeholder engagement, and fieldwork to develop scalable, impact-driven solutions that align with community needs. The candidate will operate at the intersection of strategy, technology, and human-centered design to drive social change.
Emerge Career is an end-to-end workforce development platform that recruits, trains, and places low-income and justice-impacted individuals—including the formerly incarcerated—into high-paying skilled trades careers such as CDL driving, HVAC, electrical work, and construction. Partnering with government agencies and community-based organizations, Emerge delivers a hybrid training model combining an online learning hub with hands-on partner school placements, individualized coaching, and direct employer connections. Their outcome-based approach is backed by real-time analytics and is trusted by agencies across New York, California, Colorado, and Massachusetts.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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