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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (UK) - **Company:** Acceler8 Talent - **Location:** Nottingham, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Information Technology, Production Code - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.gradsouthwest.com/jobs/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2854471008-2 ## About the Role + B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience + 6-8+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, or technical product/program management experience Required Skills + Deep expertise across multiple product domains; ability to debug complex integrations and build custom solutions. + Strong communication skills - able to lead discovery sessions, manage client expectations, present technical tradeoffs, and influence stakeholders. + Demonstrated track record mentoring or leading other engineers, creating documentation/playbooks, and contributing to internal process improvements and knowledge sharing. + Cross-functional coordination skills, organizational leadership in delivery settings, and ability to own multiple customer timelines concurrently. + Coding competency in SQL, JavaScript and Python. If you're excited about driving AI-powered transformation , solving real-world problems at scale, and leading high-impact programs in a fast-scaling environment - Hit Apply! ## Description We are seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to design and deliver complex enterprise implementations while working closely with customers, engineering, and product teams. This role combines hands-on software development, technical consulting, and solution architecture to deploy AI-powered products in real-world environments. Responsibilities + Lead planning, scoping, and delivery of complex customer implementations from discovery through launch + Act as the technical escalation point for integration and implementation challenges, debugging complex issues and designing robust solutions + Run technical discovery sessions with customers, translating ambiguous requirements into clear technical solutions + Design implementation approaches and influence architectural decisions based on real-world deployment needs + Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and other cross-functional teams to align product capabilities with customer requirements + Build internal playbooks, improve delivery processes, and mentor junior engineers + Communicate technical insights and recommendations clearly to customers and internal stakeholders to help guide product improvements + Write and debug production code for customer deployments and internal tooling using Python, JavaScript, and SQL ## Related Videos - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Designing the Future of Human<>Agent Collaboration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1447-designing-the-future-of-human-agent-collaboration) - [Using AI Without Losing Your Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2045-using-ai-without-losing-your-skills) - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. 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