Forward Deployment Engineer - INTL India

We are seeking a Forward Deployment Engineer (FDE) to join our Security & AI team in India. This role sits at the intersection of software engineering, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and business transformation.

As a Forward Deployment Engineer, you will work directly with global security leaders, engineers, product teams, and business stakeholders to understand complex challenges and rapidly deploy AI-powered solutions that drive operational efficiency, strengthen cybersecurity defenses, and accelerate innovation across the organization.

Unlike traditional engineering roles, FDEs serve as both builders and strategic partners-embedding with stakeholders to identify opportunities, design solutions, and deliver measurable business outcomes.

What You’ll Do

-Deploy AI-Powered Solutions

-Partner with security, infrastructure, and business teams to identify high-impact automation and AI opportunities.

-Design, develop, and deploy Generative AI and machine learning solutions that streamline workflows and improve decision-making.

-Build secure AI applications that support cybersecurity operations, risk management, compliance, and enterprise productivity.

-Rapidly prototype and productionize innovative solutions for business-critical challenges.

Software Development & Integration

Develop scalable applications, APIs, and integrations using modern engineering practices.

Integrate AI technologies including Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic workflows, and vector databases.

Build cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Create reusable frameworks and accelerators that can be adopted across teams.

Security Engineering & Automation

Enhance Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities through automation and AI-driven processes.

Develop tools that improve threat detection, vulnerability management, identity governance, and incident response.

Implement secure-by-design principles throughout the development lifecycle.

Collaborate closely with cybersecurity teams to ensure solutions align with enterprise security standards.

Stakeholder Engagement

Serve as a trusted technical advisor to global business and technology leaders.

Lead technical workshops, discovery sessions, architecture reviews, and solution demonstrations.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

-Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

-3+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Security Engineering, Solutions Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

-Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

-Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across global teams. -Background in security