Role Overview

- A Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) works directly with customers to implement, customize, and deploy technical solutions in real-world environments.

- This is a hybrid role combining software engineering, product thinking, and client-facing problem solving.

- Unlike traditional backend or frontend engineers, FDEs operate in the fieldunderstanding customer needs and rapidly building solutions that integrate into their workflows.

Key Responsibilities

- Work closely with clients to understand their technical and business challenges Design and implement custom solutions using internal platforms or APIs Deploy and configure software in customer environments (cloud/on-premise)

- Build prototypes, dashboards,



and data pipelines quickly Translate ambiguous requirements into working systems Collaborate with product and engineering teams to improve core platforms Debug issues in production environments under tight timelines Provide technical guidance and sometimes training to clients

- Required Skills Technical: Strong programming skills (Python, Java, JavaScript, or similar) Experience with APIs, databases, and system integration Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) Ability to work across the stack (backend-heavy, but flexible) Problem-Solving: Ability to handle ambiguous, real-world problems Systems thinking and quick iteration mindset Communication: Strong client-facing communication skills

- Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Preferred Qualifications Experience in consulting, startups, or customer-facing engineering roles Exposure to data engineering, ML systems, or analytics tools Comfort working in high-pressure, quick-changing environments

📌 AI Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Caliber Organisation
📍 Bengaluru