About Position:

We are seeking an exceptional Principal Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE3) to join our strategic engineering organization. This is a senior, highly technical, customer-facing role focused on solving complex business and technology challenges through hands-on engineering, cloud-native architectures, AI-powered solutions, and deep collaboration with AWS and enterprise customers. Unlike traditional consulting or delivery-focused roles, this position requires an engineering-first mindset with the ability to lead through working software, production-grade prototypes, reference implementations, and architecture innovation. The ideal candidate will possess expertise across AWS, distributed systems, contemporary data platforms, Generative AI, Agentic AI, cloud-native application development, and enterprise transformation initiatives.

• Role: Principal Forward Deployed Engineer AWS & Agentic AI
• Location: All Persistent Locations
• Experience: Between 15 to 20 Years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:





• Act as Persistent's frontline technical representative for AWS and strategic enterprise customers.
• Lead technical engagements from problem definition through architecture design and solution realization.
• Translate complex business challenges into scalable cloud-native architectures and solution blueprints.
• Design, develop, and demonstrate production-grade proof of concepts, prototypes, accelerators, and reference implementations.
• Conduct technical discovery workshops, architecture assessments, modernization reviews, and solution strategy sessions.
• Partner closely with AWS teams and customer stakeholders to identify and accelerate strategic opportunities.
• Lead architecture reviews, code walkthroughs, technical demonstrations, and engineering workshops.
• Drive cloud modernization, application modernization, data modernization, and AI transformation initiatives.
• Design solutions utilizing AWS services, serverless technologies, container p

📌 Principal Forward Deployed Engineer (Pune)
🏢 Persistent Systems
📍 Pune