Forward Deployment Engineer

Overview

On Site
$100,000 - $130,000
Full Time

Skills

Artificial Intelligence
Data Engineering
Customer Engagement
Financial Services
Python
Software Engineering
Java

Job Details

Job Description:

As a Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE), you will work directly with our customers to tailor and deploy Intellect s AI platforms to solve complex, industry-specific problems. Unlike traditional software engineering roles, you will operate at the intersection of development, problem-solving, and direct customer engagement. Your work will have a tangible impact on our clients operations, often within days of deployment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Customer-Centric Development: Work directly with clients to understand their needs, configure Intellect s AI platforms, and build custom solutions tailored to specific use cases.
  • Technical Implementation: Develop and deploy workflows, data models, and system configurations that meet customer requirements, ensuring solutions are scalable and adaptable.
  • Rapid Prototyping: Use Intellect s AI platform to design, test, and iterate on solutions quickly, leveraging pre-built components to minimize development time.
  • Collaboration and Feedback: Serve as a bridge between customers and Intellect s internal product teams, sharing field insights and technical expertise to inform platform enhancements.
  • Problem Solving: Tackle technical challenges like building large-scale data pipelines, optimizing system performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and troubleshooting production issues.
  • Rigorous Software Engineering: Maintain high-quality standards through code reviews, deployment optimization, and continuous monitoring of production systems.
  • Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing: Promote a culture of continuous learning by sharing best practices, technical solutions, and field configurations with other team members.

Key Traits:

  • Customer-Focused: Strong ability to engage with clients, understand their needs, and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Technical Expertise: Proficiency in developing workflows, data models, and configurations that are both scalable and adaptable.
  • Agility and Adaptability: Skilled in rapid prototyping, testing, and iterating on solutions to respond to changing requirements quickly.
  • Collaborative Mindset: Ability to work across teams, share feedback, and act as a liaison between customers and internal teams.
  • Problem Solver: Strong analytical skills to address technical challenges and optimize performance while ensuring compliance.
  • Detail-Oriented and Quality-Driven: Commitment to maintaining high standards through rigorous software engineering practices.
  • Mentor and Team Player: Dedication to fostering a collaborative learning environment and sharing knowledge with peers.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Technical Expertise: Strong software development background with proficiency in Python, Java, or a similar language. Experience with data engineering, microservices, and cloud technologies is highly valued.
  • Problem-Solving Mindset: Ability to think creatively and adapt to new challenges, leveraging existing tools and knowledge to develop innovative solutions.
  • Customer Engagement: Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate technical capabilities into customer-friendly solutions. Prior experience in a customer-facing role is a plus.
  • Adaptability and Autonomy: Self-starter who thrives in a dynamic environment with evolving customer needs and technical landscapes.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Willingness to work closely with both clients and internal teams, share insights, and contribute to the collective growth of Intellect s platform capabilities.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a first-of-its-kind AI platform that is reshaping how banks drive growth, efficiency, and innovation.
  • Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus.
  • Accelerated career growth in AI-led enterprise sales.
  • A collaborative and inclusive environment driven by innovation and purpose.
  • Access to deep domain learning, coaching, and exposure to global banking leaders.

Our Commitment to Diversity

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. All applicants are considered based on merit, without bias to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or background.

About Us:

Intellect Design Arena Ltd is a global leader in enterprise-grade financial technology, delivering composable and intelligent solutions to forward-looking financial institutions across 61 countries. With three decades of domain expertise, our product suite spans Wholesale Banking, Consumer Banking, Central Banking, Wealth, Capital Markets, Treasury, Insurance and Digital Technology for Commerce. Applying First Principles Thinking and Design Thinking, we have deconstructed the financial services landscape into a finite set of Events, Microservices, and APIs, enabling faster, modular transformation with measurable outcomes.

At the heart of this are eMACH.ai, the world s most comprehensive, composable and intelligent open finance platform; Purple Fabric, the world s first Open Business Impact AI platform; and iTurmeric, our composable platform for seamless integration and configuration. We are a pioneer in applying Design Thinking and our 8012 FinTech Design Center, the world s first Design Center dedicated to Design Thinking Principles, underscores our commitment to continuous and impactful innovation, addressing the ever-growing need for digital transformation. We proudly serve over 500+ customers worldwide, supported by a diverse workforce of solution architects, and domain and technology experts in major global financial hubs. For more information, visit

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