Workiy Jobs

Forward Deployed Engineer

Workiy

Forward Deployed Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago

Be an Early Applicant

In-Office or Remote

Hiring Remotely in Chennai

Senior level

In-Office or Remote

Hiring Remotely in Chennai

Senior level

Designs, develops, integrates, and deploys production-ready software solutions for Cognizant’s end clients. Responsibilities include backend engineering, cloud development, REST APIs, microservices, data pipelines, distributed systems, Docker, Kubernetes, and client-facing technical problem solving. The engineer independently manages solutions from development through deployment and collaborates with clients to address complex business challenges.

The summary above was generated by AI

This is a remote position.

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) – Remote Contract

Company: Workiy Inc.

Client: Cognizant

Location: Fully Remote

Employment Type: Contract

Experience: 5+ Years

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with Cognizant's end clients, designing, developing, and deploying production-ready software solutions.

The role involves hands-on engineering, backend development, cloud technologies, system integrations, and collaborating with clients to solve complex business challenges.

Requirements Key Requirements

5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or similar languages, along with SQL.
Experience with REST APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and distributed systems.
Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience developing and deploying production applications.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and client-facing skills.
Ability to independently manage technical solutions from development through deployment.

Similar Jobs

Marrina Decisions

Systems Engineer

3 Days Ago

Remote

India

Mid level

AdTech • Marketing Tech

Develops software, configures and deploys systems, administers Linux and cloud infrastructure, manages containers and CI/CD pipelines, integrates applications and APIs, and troubleshoots issues across application, database, network, and infrastructure layers. The engineer owns technical solutions from investigation through deployment and verification, automates operational tasks, documents systems, and collaborates directly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Top Skills: AnsibleAWSCi/CdDnsDockerGitGithub ActionsGitlab CiGoogle Cloud PlatformHTTPHttpsJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesLinuxAzureMySQLPostgresPythonRest ApisSsl/TlsTerraformTypescript

Blitzy

Forward Deployed Engineer

4 Days Ago

Remote

India

Expert/Leader

Artificial Intelligence • Software • Generative AI • Automation

Deploy Blitzy in complex enterprise environments, embed with customer engineering teams, and build production-grade Java and Spring Boot services, integrations, REST APIs, and microservices. Lead architecture discussions, implementations, demonstrations, debugging, production operations, and technical deployments. Develop reusable tools and patterns, support observability and testing, and communicate customer needs to product and engineering teams to influence platform improvements and enterprise adoption.

Top Skills: AvroCi/CdCloud ArchitectureCucumberDockerDynatraceGherkinGitHibernateJava 17JmeterJpaJunit 5KafkaLiquibaseLogbackMavenMicrometerOpenapiPostgresRest ApisSchema RegistrySlf4JSonarqubeSpotbugsSpring ActuatorSpring Boot 3.XSpring Data JpaSpring MvcSpring SecuritySwagger

Handshake

Forward Deployed Engineer I

8 Days Ago

Remote

India

Mid level

Edtech • Enterprise Web • HR Tech • Software

Build, deploy, and maintain customer-facing production software for frontier AI labs. Develop full-stack applications with React, TypeScript, and backend technologies; translate customer requirements into scalable solutions; and improve reliability, performance, and maintainability. Collaborate with engineering, research, product, operations, and globally distributed teams while contributing to customer deployments and the growth of Handshake AI’s engineering organization in India.

Top Skills: AWSCi/CdDockerGCPGoKubernetesPostgresPythonReactTypescript

What you need to know about the Pune Tech Scene

Once a far-out concept, AI is now a tangible force reshaping industries and economies worldwide. While its adoption will automate some roles, AI has created more jobs than it has displaced, with an expected 97 million new roles to be created in the coming years. This is especially true in cities like Pune, which is emerging as a hub for companies eager to leverage this technology to develop solutions that simplify and improve lives in sectors such as education, healthcare, finance, e-commerce and more.