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# Forward Deployed Engineer

- **Company:** Harnham
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £100,000 - £125,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Software Engineering, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, Service Stack, Microservices
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/forward-deployed-engineer/57555310

## About the Role

* Strong full-stack software engineering background
 * Experience with AWS and/or Azure
 * Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD expertise
 * Experience modernising legacy applications
 * Architecture and cloud-native design experience
 * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
 * Comfortable working in both technical and advisory capacities, * Software
 * AI
 * CI/CD

## Description

This is a unique opportunity to combine software engineering, architecture, and consulting while driving modernisation programmes across a diverse portfolio of software businesses. You'll work on cloud, platform, and AI transformation initiatives, helping organisations modernise their technology and engineering practices.
The Company
They are a global software investor and operator focused on long-term growth. Their central transformation team partners with software businesses to modernise applications, improve cloud adoption, and deliver AI-enabled innovation.
The Role

 * Assess technology stacks and identify modernisation opportunities
 * Lead cloud migration and platform transformation initiatives
 * Support legacy application and microservices modernisation
 * Drive adoption of cloud-native engineering practices
 * Collaborate closely with stakeholders, customers, and engineering teams
 * Provide technical leadership across multiple transformation projects