About the Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Industry Mentor to guide learners in building and deploying real-world technology solutions. The role involves technical mentoring, project reviews, practical problem-solving, and interview preparation.
The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in software engineering, customer-facing technical implementations, system integration, and working with cross-functional teams.
Role & Responsibilities
- Conduct live mentoring sessions on software engineering, system integration, and real-world implementation.
- Guide learners in translating business requirements into technical solutions.
- Review code, projects, system designs, and provide actionable feedback.
- Mentor learners on APIs, databases, cloud platforms, AI/ML integrations, and deployment.
- Help learners with debugging, testing, troubleshooting, and production-readiness.
- Conduct technical assessments, mock interviews, and project reviews.
- Share industry best practices around system design, scalability, security, and deployment.
- Collaborate with curriculum teams to improve practical projects and learning experiences.
- Track learner progress and help resolve technical blockers.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have
- Experience as a Forward Deployed Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Software Engineer, Full Stack Engineer, or similar role.
- Strong programming skills in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, Go, or similar languages.
- Experience with APIs, databases, SQL, and software development.
- Understanding of cloud platforms and deployment workflows.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Experience translating customer/business requirements into technical solutions.
- Prior experience in mentoring, teaching, training, or technical coaching.
Preferred
- Experience working directly with customers or stakeholders.
- Familiarity with AI/ML, LLMs, or Generative AI.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Knowledge of system design, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Experience conducting technical interviews or reviewing engineering projects.
Engagement & Benefits
- Part-time, flexible engagement for working professionals.
- Remote opportunity across India.
- Chance to mentor job-ready engineering learners.
- Opportunity to contribute to practical curriculum and projects.
- Competitive mentor compensation.
📌 Industry Mentor – Forward Deployed Engineer | Part-Time (India)
🏢 Masai
📍 India