Forward Deployed Engineer

This is a remote position.
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 experienced Forward Deployed Engineer to 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
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5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.

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Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or similar languages , along with SQL.

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Experience with REST APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and distributed systems .

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Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP .

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Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes .

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Experience developing and deploying production applications.

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Strong problem-solving, communication, and client-facing skills.

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Ability to independently manage technical solutions from development through deployment.

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