Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Job Summary
A full-stack software engineer with strong AI/GenAI expertise , capable of designing and building agentic solutions, working directly with clients, leading small teams, and creating reusable AI accelerators while applying up-to-date DevOps and software engineering best practices.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you operate at the front line of delivery ; embedded with the client, turning ambiguous business problems into working software, fast. You own the outcome end to end: conceptualize the solution, prototype it, integrate it into the client's real environment, harden it, and lead a small team to ship and sustain it. You are part builder, part consultant, and an engineer who uses AI/GenAI as a force multiplier for delivery and operational efficiency. You bring HCLTech's AI/GenAI capabilities to life inside the client's world, with Responsible AI and security as non-negotiables

Key Responsibilities
Strong software engineering fundamentals - design, clean code, version control, testing, sound architecture; with hands-on full-stack delivery.
Proven experience with standards-based integrations, integration patterns, DevOps/DevSecOps and test automation.
Conceptual fluency in AI/GenAI and a working habit of using AI coding assistants for productivity; understands what agents, prompting, RAG and context graphs are and where they add value.
Ability to conceptualize solutions to business problems quickly and operate effectively in ambiguous, customer-embedded settings.
Client-facing maturity: translates fluidly between technical and non-technical stakeholders, and owns outcomes.
Experience mentoring or leading small teams.
A genuine appetite to deepen AI/GenAI skills fast.
Skill Requirements

Strong Software Engineering fundamentals including:
System design and architecture
Clean coding practices
Version control (Git)




Unit and integration testing
Full-stack application development

Experience with:
Integration patterns and standards-based integrations
DevOps / DevSecOps practices
Test automation frameworks
CI/CD pipelines
AI / GenAI Skills

Solid understanding of:
AI and Generative AI concepts
AI coding assistants (Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, etc.)
Prompt Engineering
Agentic AI
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Context Graphs
Context Engineering

Preferred advanced expertise in:
Building custom AI agents and reusable AI skills
Prompt caching and optimization
Cost and latency optimization for AI solutions
Multi-LLM architectures
Responsible AI and AI governance
Problem Solving & Solution Design
Ability to rapidly analyze business challenges and design practical technical solutions.
Comfortable working in ambiguous and fast-changing customer environments.
Strong solution conceptualization and innovation mindset.
Client & Communication Skills
Excellent stakeholder management.
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business audiences.
Strong customer-facing and consulting skills.
Ownership-driven approach with accountability for outcomes.
Leadership & Collaboration
Experience mentoring developers or leading small teams.
Strong collaboration and knowledge-sharing capabilities.
Ability to create reusable accelerators and frameworks that can be adopted across multiple engagements.
Preferred Tools & Platforms

Experience with AI development platforms such as:
GitHub Copilot / GHCP
Claude Code
Kiro
Cursor
Other agentic AI and multi-LLM platforms
Other Requirements
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📌 Enterprise Architect (India)
🏢 HCLTech
📍 India