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# Forward Deployed Engineer Data Engineering & GenAI

- **Company:** ApTask
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Google Cloud, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Backend, Agentic-AI, Invoking Functions, Restful APIs, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/88d2a704-c95c-4fe5-8d99-011bc90754f4

## About the Role

* Strong Python & software engineering
 * Data engineering, ETL/ELT & data pipelines
 * REST APIs & backend services
 * GenAI / LLM applications
 * AI Agents, RAG & tool/function calling
 * Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform)