Forward Deployed Engineer

Please note - this is a hybrid role. You must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK to be eligible for this role - this organisation is not able to offer sponsorship.

We are working with a high-growth technology organisation delivering innovative cloud, data and AI solutions to enterprise customers. Their platform is helping organisations modernise operations, automate complex workflows and unlock greater value from their data through cutting-edge technology.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-moving team working directly with customers to design, build and deploy technical solutions that solve real-world business challenges.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll work at the intersection of Software Engineering, Solutions Architecture and Customer Delivery. You'll partner directly with customers to understand their technical and business challenges, design solutions, build integrations and deliver production-ready implementations.

You'll act as the technical bridge between customers, product and engineering teams, owning projects from discovery through to deployment while helping shape future platform capabilities through customer feedback and insight.

• Design and deliver customer-facing technical solutions across cloud, data and AI environments.
• Build integrations, workflows and automations using APIs and modern engineering practices.
• Lead technical discovery sessions and solution design workshops with customers.
• Support deployments, troubleshooting and optimisation of production systems.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering and Customer Success teams to drive successful outcomes.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Create technical documentation and implementation best practices.
• Identify recurring customer challenges and contribute to product improvements.

You will be an experienced Software, Solutions or Platform Engineer with strong customer-facing skills and a proven ability to deliver technical solutions in complex environments. You'll be equally comfortable writing code, designing solutions and working directly with stakeholders to solve business problems.

You'll enjoy working in fast-paced environments, taking ownership of technical delivery and helping customers realise value from modern cloud, data and AI platforms.

• Strong software engineering experience with Python, JavaScript, Typescript or similar technologies.
• Experience building integrations using APIs, REST services and cloud platforms.
• Strong understanding of system architecture, solution design and technical delivery.
• Experience working directly with customers, stakeholders or business users.
• Strong SQL and data integration experience.
• Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP environments.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience with AI, LLMs, RAG or agent-based solutions would be advantageous.

• Day Rate: £550-£700 (Inside IR35)
• Remote/Hybrid Working
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud, data and AI initiatives.
• Exposure to enterprise-scale technology environments.
• High levels of autonomy and ownership.
• Work alongside experienced engineering, product and architecture teams.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative technology organisation and work on high-impact customer-facing engineering projects. You'll combine hands-on technical delivery with stakeholder engagement, helping customers solve complex challenges while influencing the evolution of modern cloud and AI solutions.