# Software Development Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering

A Forward Deployed Engineer I embeds directly inside a strategic enterprise customer alongside senior FDEs to help design, build, and deploy AI-powered production systems. FDE Is write production-grade code under the guidance of senior engineers, contributing software components to AI systems that deliver measurable customer business outcomes. FDE Is are early in their forward-deployment career. They take well-defined tasks within larger AI workstreams and deliver high-quality, well-tested code that goes to production. They learn rapidly from customer environments, constantly absorbing new techniques from senior FDEs. They operate with regular checkpoints and escalate when blocked, progressively taking on more difficult work as they demonstrate competence. Key job responsibilities Embed within customer engineering teams. Work alongside senior FDEs and customer engineers to understand the customer's technical architecture and business context. Execute well-defined tasks within larger AI-enabled production systems. Requires 30-50% travel. Build production AI application components. Develop and test production-grade software components - retrieval pipeline modules, workflow automation

- **Id**: 4232849
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/amazon-software-development-engineer-aws-forward-deployed-engineering-2>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Seoul, South Korea
- **Countries**: KR
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T10:43:01Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T10:43:01Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3917
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Advertising, Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS), Logistics, Streaming & OTT Platforms

## Company

- **Id**: 19
- **Name**: Amazon
- **Domain**: amazon.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/amazon>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Career site

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 78
- **Open postings**: 4651
- **Ghost share**: 0.001
- **Stale share**: 0.889
- **Repost share**: 0.003
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 31
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Agentic Workflows** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Agile** — Optional: yes
- **Prompt Engineering** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **RAG** — Optional: yes
- **TypeScript** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

### Languages

- Language: Korean; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T10:43:01Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 32
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T11:39:01Z

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