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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer- AWS

AI summary of the role

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer at Deloitte's AI & Engineering team, embedded with clients to rapidly prototype and deliver production-grade GenAI solutions on AWS.

What you’ll do

  • Embed with clients to identify business needs and translate high-value GenAI use cases into solutions.
  • Prototype and deliver working AI solutions, agentic platforms, and workflows across enterprise AI platforms.
  • Develop scalable AI engineering patterns, tool-use approaches, and human-in-the-loop controls.
  • Deliver production-quality code with strong testing, CI/CD, logging, versioning, and documentation.

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering.
  • 5+ years in software engineering, data engineering, data science, or analytics engineering.
  • 1+ years hands-on building/deploying GenAI/LLM solutions in client or production environments.
  • 1+ years with AWS AI&Data (Amazon Bedrock, Bedrock AgentCore, Strands Agents SDK, Knowledge Bases, Guardrails).

Technologies

AWS · Amazon Bedrock · Bedrock AgentCore · Strands Agents SDK · Knowledge Bases · Guardrails · AWS Neptune · OpenSearch · SageMaker · Spark · Airflow · dbt

Source and classification

Production engineering · Evidence for this classification:

At Deloitte, Forward Deployed Engineers (FDE) don’t just build AI solutions, they help clients turn AI ambition into enterprise-scale impact, pairing leading class engineering with pod-based delivery and vertical expertise. If you thrive at the intersection of product, engineering, problem-solving, and client impact, this role puts you at the forefront of AI transformations. Work you’ll do As an AWS AI&Data FDE, you will work side by side with senior functional and technical client team members to rapidly prototype and deliver high-impact GenAI-enabled solutions. This requires a highly motivated practitioner who moves with speed and precision, building working software, engaging confidently with senior stakeholders and engineers to bring measurable business impact from day one. Additional responsibilities include: Client Engagement Embed with clients to identify business needs and
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At Deloitte, Forward Deployed Engineers (FDE) don’t just build AI solutions, they help clients turn AI ambition into enterprise-scale impact, pairing leading class engineering with pod-based delivery and vertical expertise. If you thrive at the intersection of product, engineering, problem-solving, and client impact, this role puts you at the forefront of AI transformations. Work you’ll do As an AWS AI&Data FDE, you will work side by side with senior functional and technical client team members to rapidly prototype and deliver high-impact GenAI-enabled solutions. This requires a highly motivated practitioner who moves with speed and precision, building working software, engaging confidently with senior stakeholders and engineers to bring measurable business impact from day one. Additional responsibilities include: Client Engagement Embed with clients to identify business needs and translate high-value GenAI use cases into solutions. Partner with leaders, product owners, architects, and engineers to align priorities and delivery. Lead working sessions to shape solutions and drive client outcomes. Prototype and deliver working AI solutions using industry expertise and emerging capabilities. Contribute independently within an FDE pod while mentoring newer team members. Solution Engineering Build AI-enabled solutions, agentic platforms, and workflows across enterprise AI [... source excerpt omitted ...] e AI engineering patterns, tool-use approaches, and human-in-the-loop controls. Apply architecture decisions that balance quality, safety, latency, cost, and model risk. Deliver production-quality code using strong practices in testing, CI/CD, logging, versioning, and documentation. Design extensible functionality, support sprint sizing, and align solutions with senior team members. Contribute reusable assets including code, prompt libraries, runbooks, and reference implementations. The team AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud in [... source excerpt omitted ...] ble clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements. Required qualifications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science or Engineering. 5+ years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, data science, or analytics engineering. 1+ years of hands-on experience building and deploying GenAI/LLM-powered solutions in client or production environments 1+ years of experience with AWS AI&Data including hands on experience with one of the following key platforms/products: Amazon Bedrock, B

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