Forward Deployed Engineer FDE Python AWS

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE Python AWS SaaS) Manchester / WFH to £80k

Do you have strong backend Python and AWS skills combined with client facing experience?

You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Forward Deployed Engineer role at a profitable technology scale-up that is producing a software suite for legal firms that massively reduces para-legal workloads, they have seen huge interest in the product and have a lot of greenfield development work to get stuck into.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer you will collaborate closely with clients, taking ownership of client bespoke projects end-to-end with a focus on building cloud based applications / systems using Python and AWS.

You'll work independently, make technical decisions and see the results of your work quickly.

You'll join a small but growing team based in Central Manchester three days a week (or at client sites) with flexibility to work from home the other two days.

• You have experience of working directly with clients and taking ownership of client bespoke development work
• You have strong Python backend development skills ideally including FastAPI
• You have experience with AWS including Amazon CDK
• You have a strong understanding of Dev Ops principles
• You have full software development lifecycle experience and a good knowledge of modern software engineering best practices
• You have good business acumen, with experience of working in start-ups or SMEs
• You're proactive and keen to contribute to the product
• You are degree educated in Computer Science or similar technical discipline
• Ideally, you'll have an active Github account and / or personal projects

As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE Python AWS) you will receive a competitive package:

• Salary to £80k
• 25 days holiday
• Pension
• Hybrid working (x3 days office in Manchester)
• Impactful role with excellent career progression opportunities as the company scales