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Forward Deployed Engineer

Workiy Inc.Remote (United States)Posted 2w ago
Software Engineer (Python, AWS) - Remote
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Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) – Remote Contract
Company:Workiy Inc.
Client:Cognizant
Location:Fully Remote
Employment Type:Contract
Experience:5+ Years

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.


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