Role: Forward Deployed Engineer Data Engineering & GenAI
Location: Washington, DC Metro Area Hybrid Role
Type: Fulltime/C2C Role
Must Have
Strong hands-on software engineering experience.
Strong data engineering fundamentals, including ETL/ELT, data modeling, schema mapping, and data pipelines.
Experience designing and integrating REST APIs and backend services.
Strong Python development skills.
Hands-on experience building applications using LLMs / Generative AI.
Experience building at least some of: AI agents, RAG systems, tool-calling workflows, LLM-powered applications, or AI workflow automation.
Ability to take an ambiguous customer requirement and independently turn it into a working technical solution.
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across applications, APIs, infrastructure, and data.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work directly with customers and senior stakeholders.
Ability to operate effectively in fast-moving environments with incomplete requirements.