Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)

Description

We are looking for a hands-on Forward Deployed Engineer to join an AI-focused engineering team within a leading financial institution.

In this role, you will work on-site, closely collaborating with business and technology teams to identify opportunities for AI adoption and develop practical solutions that address real business challenges.

You will combine strong software engineering skills with an understanding of AI technologies, taking solutions from initial concept and development through integration and deployment in a complex enterprise environment.

This is an opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving real-world problems, exploring new technologies, and seeing their work make a direct impact.

What You'll Do

• Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to understand operational needs and identify opportunities for AI-driven solutions.
• Design, develop, and implement AI-powered applications, agents, and automated workflows.
• Build and maintain integrations between AI solutions, internal systems, APIs, and enterprise data sources.
• Develop prototypes and turn them into reliable, production-ready solutions.
• Work with LLMs and explore different approaches to improve the performance and effectiveness of AI applications.
• Troubleshoot, test, and continuously improve solutions based on real-world usage.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders throughout the development and deployment process.

Requirements

• 3 years of experience in Software Engineering, Backend Development, or Full Stack Development.
• Hands-on experience developing AI-powered applications using LLMs.
• Experience working with APIs, system integrations, and data processing.
• Understanding of software architecture and building scalable, maintainable solutions.
• Ability to independently investigate technical challenges and deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work directly with different stakeholders.
• Self-driven, adaptable, and comfortable working in a dynamic environment.