Forward Deployment Engineer
Title Forward Deployment Engineer FDELocation Plano TX onsiteRole OverviewWe are seeking a Forward Deployment Engineer FDE who acts as a customer facing engineer working closely with clients to deploy customize and operationalize advanced software and data platforms The role requires strong software engineering data problem solving and client interaction skills bridging the gap between product engineering and real world customer use casesKey ResponsibilitiesWork directly with customers and stakeholders to understand business problems and translate them into technical solutionsDeploy configure and customize data platforms analytics solutions and enterprise softwareBuild data pipelines integrations and custom workflows using Python SQL APIs and cloud servicesRapidly prototype and iterate solutions in customer environmentsSupport end to end delivery design implementation deployment and production supportCollaborate with core product and engineering teams to influence product roadmap based on field learningsTroubleshoot complex data performance and integration issuesProvide onboarding enablement and technical guidance to customer teamsRequired SkillsStrong software engineering skills in Python primarySolid experience with SQL and relational analytical databasesExperience working with data pipelines ETL ELT APIs and integrationsHands on experience with cloud platforms AWS Azure or GCPAbility to work in customer facing roles and explain complex systems clearlyStrong problem solving mindset with the ability to work in ambiguous environmentsExperience deploying solutions in production environmentsGood to HaveExperience with distributed systems or big data frameworks Spark Kafka AirflowExposure to ML AI workflows or analytics platformsExperience in consulting platform deployment or solutions engineeringKnowledge of DevOps CI CD Docker KubernetesPrior experience in industries such as manufacturing energy healthcare or financeEducationBachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering Data Science or equivalent practical experience