04 Aug
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Sourcingxpress
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Bengaluru
04 Aug
Sourcingxpress
Bengaluru
Company: Valued Client of JustHR Website: Visit Website Business Type: Enterprise Company Type: Product & Service Business Model: B2B Funding Stage: Series B Industry: Information Technology Salary Range: ₹ 40-60 Lacs PA : – Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Location: Bengaluru / Mumbai We are looking for highly skilled Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) who are passionate about solving complex business challenges using Artificial Intelligence and modern software engineering. Unlike traditional software engineering roles, this position combines engineering, solution architecture, consulting, and customer engagement. You will work directly with enterprise customers to understand their business processes, identify opportunities for AI-driven transformation, and design production-ready solutions that create measurable business impact.
As an FDE, you will own the complete lifecycle of customer engagements—from understanding business problems and designing scalable architectures to building, deploying, monitoring, and continuously improving AI-powered applications and autonomous agents. This is an ideal opportunity for engineers who enjoy solving ambiguous problems, working across multiple technologies, interacting with customers, and delivering end-to-end solutions rather than isolated software components.
Key Responsibilities Customer Discovery & Solution Design Collaborate directly with enterprise customers to understand their business operations, workflows, pain points, and strategic objectives.
Conduct technical discovery sessions to identify automation opportunities.
Translate complex business challenges into scalable AI-powered technical solutions.
Define solution architecture, workflows, integrations, and deployment strategies.
Create technical proposals, architecture diagrams, and implementation plans. AI Solution Development Design and develop AI-powered applications and intelligent agents.
Build systems utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) for real-world enterprise use cases.
Develop autonomous AI workflows capable of reasoning, retrieving information, executing actions, and interacting with external systems.
Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines where required.
Design prompt engineering strategies and evaluation frameworks.
Build reusable AI components for future customer implementations.
Software Engineering
Develop clean, maintainable, and production-grade backend services.
Design scalable APIs and microservices.
Integrate enterprise platforms through REST APIs, GraphQL, SDKs, and webhooks.
Build reliable data pipelines between internal and third-party systems.
Write automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
Follow engineering best practices including version control, code reviews, documentation, and CI/CD.
Enterprise Integrations
Integrate AI Solutions With Enterprise Platforms Such As: Salesforce
SAP
Microsoft Dynamics
Oracle
Workday
ServiceNow
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Google Workspace
Jira
Confluence
Zendesk
HubSpot
Custom Internal APIs Design Secure Authentication Mechanisms Including: OAuth
JWT
SAML
API Keys
Single Sign-On (SSO) Deployment & Production Ownership Deploy AI applications into customer production environments.
Monitor application health, reliability, latency, and scalability.
Troubleshoot production incidents and performance bottlenecks.
Improve deployment automation and release processes.
Optimize AI inference costs and resource utilization.
Continuously enhance system reliability through monitoring and observability. Cross-functional Collaboration Work Closely With: Product Managers
Software Engineers
Machine Learning Engineers
Platform Engineers
Customer Success Teams
Enterprise Stakeholders
Solution Architects Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Continuous Improvement
Gather customer feedback after deployment.
Analyze business impact using measurable KPIs.
Improve solution performance through iterative development.
Contribute reusable frameworks, libraries, and internal best practices.
Mentor junior engineers where applicable.
Required Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
Minimum 6 years of professional software engineering experience.
Strong understanding of software architecture and distributed systems.
Experience designing scalable backend systems.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong ownership mindset with the ability to independently drive projects.
Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Required Technical Skills Programming Languages Strong Proficiency In One Or More: Python
Java
Go
TypeScript
C#
Node.js Backend Development Experience With: REST APIs
GraphQL
Microservices Architecture
Event-driven Systems
Message Queues
Distributed Systems Databases Experience With: Relational Databases PostgreSQL
MySQL
SQL Server NoSQL Databases MongoDB
DynamoDB
Redis Vector Databases (Preferred) Pinecone
Weaviate
ChromaDB
Milvus Cloud Platforms Hands-on Experience With One Or More: AWS
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform Knowledge Of: Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
Serverless Computing
CI/CD Pipelines Artificial Intelligence Experience Working With: Large Language Models (LLMs)
OpenAI APIs
Anthropic Claude
Google Gemini
Prompt Engineering
AI Agents
Function Calling
Tool Use
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Semantic Search
Embeddings
AI Evaluation Frameworks Integration Technologies Experience Integrating With: Enterprise APIs
OAuth
SAML
Webhooks
Identity Providers
CRM Systems
ERP Platforms Nice to Have Experience as a Forward Deployed Engineer.
Solutions Engineering experience.
Technical Consulting background.
Enterprise Solution Architecture experience.
Exposure to MLOps.
Experience deploying AI agents in production.
Experience building conversational AI systems.
Familiarity with LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, or similar AI orchestration frameworks.
Experience with monitoring tools such as Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, or OpenTelemetry.
Knowledge of enterprise security and compliance practices.
Soft Skills
We are looking for engineers who demonstrate: Solid customer empathy.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
High ownership and accountability.
Curiosity and continuous learning.
Strong collaboration skills.
Business-first thinking.
Adaptability in dynamic environments.
Attention to detail.
Ability to influence without authority.
Success Metrics
You will be successful in this role if you can: Deliver AI-powered solutions that solve real customer problems.
Deploy reliable production-ready systems.
Reduce manual effort through intelligent automation.
Improve customer productivity and operational efficiency.
Build trusted relationships with enterprise customers.
Deliver measurable business outcomes.
Continuously improve deployed systems using real-world feedback.
Why Join
Us? Work on cutting-edge AI technologies solving real enterprise problems.
Partner directly with leading organizations across industries.
Build production AI systems with tangible business impact.
Collaborate with world-class engineers and product teams.
Own projects from concept to deployment.
Accelerate your growth across software engineering, AI, architecture, and customer consulting. If you’re excited about building AI-powered systems, solving complex enterprise challenges, and owning solutions end-to-end, we’d love to hear from you.
📌 Forward Deployed Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Sourcingxpress
📍 Bengaluru