Staff Forward Deployed Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer based in India. As a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, you will partner directly with customers to solve complex data, AI, and cloud challenges using modern big data technologies. You will act as a trusted technical advisor, helping organizations design, build, and deploy production-ready solutions across diverse cloud environments. The role combines deep engineering expertise with customer-facing architecture and consulting responsibilities. You will create scalable automation, reference architectures, and reusable technical solutions that can benefit multiple customers. You will also contribute to AI-focused implementations, including RAG, MCP, and context engineering, with appropriate security and governance guardrails. Working across engineering, support, and customer teams, you will help turn challenging business requirements into durable technical products and successful outcomes.