Forward Deployed Engineer
Summary
Contract Forward Deployed Engineer working fully remote, embedded with Cognizant's end clients to design, build, and deploy production-ready software. Day to day is hands-on backend engineering: Python/Java, SQL, REST APIs and microservices, data pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) with Docker and Kubernetes.
This is a remote position.
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) – Remote Contract
Company:Workiy Inc.
Client:Cognizant
Location:Fully Remote
Employment Type:Contract
Experience:5+ YearsJob Description
We are looking for an experiencedForward Deployed Engineerto work directly with Cognizant's end clients, designing, developing, and deploying production-ready software solutions.
The role involves hands-on engineering, backend development, cloud technologies, system integrations, and collaborating with clients to solve complex business challenges.
Requirements
Key Requirements
5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
Strong programming skills inPython, Java, or similar languages, along with SQL.
Experience withREST APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and distributed systems.
Cloud experience withAWS, Azure, or GCP.
Hands-on experience withDocker and Kubernetes.
Experience developing and deploying production applications.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and client-facing skills.
Ability to independently manage technical solutions from development through deployment.
Job Description
We are looking for an experiencedForward Deployed Engineerto work directly with Cognizant's end clients, designing, developing, and deploying production-ready software solutions.
The role involves hands-on engineering, backend development, cloud technologies, system integrations, and collaborating with clients to solve complex business challenges.
Requirements
Key Requirements
5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
Strong programming skills inPython, Java, or similar languages, along with SQL.
Experience withREST APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and distributed systems.
Cloud experience withAWS, Azure, or GCP.
Hands-on experience withDocker and Kubernetes.
Experience developing and deploying production applications.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and client-facing skills.
Ability to independently manage technical solutions from development through deployment.
5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
Strong programming skills inPython, Java, or similar languages, along with SQL.
Experience withREST APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and distributed systems.
Cloud experience withAWS, Azure, or GCP.
Hands-on experience withDocker and Kubernetes.
Experience developing and deploying production applications.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and client-facing skills.
Ability to independently manage technical solutions from development through deployment.