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Forward Deployed Engineer

AI summary of the role

Forward Deployed Engineer at Capgemini, based in New York, responsible for designing, implementing, and deploying customized software and AI-driven solutions for enterprise clients.

What you’ll do

  • Partner directly with clients to understand business challenges and technical requirements.
  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable solutions tailored to customer needs.
  • Build integrations between enterprise systems, APIs, databases, and cloud platforms.
  • Develop proof of concepts (POCs), prototypes, and production-ready applications.

What you’ll bring

  • Strong programming experience in Python, Java, C++, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Experience building and deploying enterprise applications
  • Expertise with REST APIs, Microservices, and System Integration
  • Strong SQL and database experience (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB)

Technologies

Python · Java · C++ · Go · JavaScript · TypeScript · REST APIs · Microservices · SQL · PostgreSQL · MySQL · SQL Server

Source and classification

Production engineering · Evidence for this classification:

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world. Job Description About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) who can bridge the gap between technology and business by working closely with clients to design, implement, and deploy customized software and AI-driven solutions. The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering skills with excellent client-facing and problem-solving abilities. Key Responsibilities Partner directly with clients to understand business challenges and technical
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Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world. Job Description About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) who can bridge the gap between technology and business by working closely with clients to design, implement, and deploy customized software and AI-driven solutions. The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering skills with excellent client-facing and problem-solving abilities. Key Responsibilities Partner directly with clients to understand business challenges and technical requirements. Design, develop, and deploy scalable solutions tailored to customer needs. Build integrations between enterprise systems, APIs, databases, and cloud platforms. Work alongside Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Business teams to deliver solutions. Develop proof of concepts (POCs), prototypes, and production-ready applications. Troubleshoot complex technical issues in customer environments. Translate business requirements into technical architecture and implementation plans. O [... source excerpt omitted ...] CP Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines Understanding of software architecture and distributed systems Familiarity with Git and Agile development methodologies Client-Facing Skills Experience gathering business and technical requirements Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving and consulting mindset Preferred Skills Experience with Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Generative AI, or LLMs Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, Spark, or Data Engineering platforms Exposure to MLOps and AI solution deployment Experience in Banking, Financial [... source excerpt omitted ...] Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. 3+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Solutions Engineering, Consulting, or Customer-Facing Technical roles. Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale client solutions. Nice to Have Experience working with Fortune 500 clients. Exposure to GenAI frameworks such as LangChain, OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, or Vertex AI. Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP). Strong presentation and solution architecture skills. The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: 140,000 - 250,000 Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable

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