Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer (Data Integration)

EPAM Systems (Switzerland) GmbH; Lausanne; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems (Switzerland) GmbH in Lausanne, Switzerland is seeking a Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer (Data Integration) to design and deliver AI-native integration solutions for a major European energy trading client. The role involves rapid prototyping, data integration, and solution architecture in a hybrid work setup.

The candidate will lead client engagements, build AI-assisted prototypes using MuleSoft, Fivetran and dbt, and drive the transition of prototypes into production builds while

Qualifications

• Six or more years of overall experience with three+ years in integration engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagement on high-priority integration challenges.
• Scope AI-assisted integration prototypes
• Build and iterate on data integration, ingestion and transformation prototypes using MuleSoft, Fivetran and dbt
• Define and validate technical feasibility and architecture for innovative integration approaches
• Lead hardening and transition of validated prototypes into standard build workflows
• Act as a senior escalation point for data integration technologies
• Serve as the primary technical liaison for client integration and AI initiatives
• Contribute reusable integration patterns and components to the AI Solution Engineering practice

Job description

Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer (Data Integration)

EPAM Systems (Switzerland) GmbH Vacant since : 09.11.2026 Number of jobs : 1 1000 Lausanne (VD) 100% Immediately Permanent

We're looking for a Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer (Data Integration) to join our team in Lausanne, Switzerland in a hybrid working mode. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and delivering AI-native integration solutions for a major European energy trading client. The position provides an opportunity to work on high-impact initiatives involving rapid prototyping, data integration and solution architecture. Working with advanced integration tools and alongside client stakeholders, you will help drive transformative outcomes and strengthen strategic partnerships.

Responsibilities

Lead client engagement on high-priority integration challengesScope AI-assisted integration prototypesBuild and iterate on data integration, ingestion and transformation prototypes using MuleSoft process APIs, Fivetran and dbtDefine and validate technical feasibility and architecture for innovative integration approachesLead hardening and transition of validated prototypes into standard build workflowsAct as a subject matter expert and senior escalation point for data integration technologiesServe as the primary technical liaison for client integration and AI-related initiativesContribute reusable integration patterns and components to the AI Solution Engineering practice

Requirements

Overall experience of six or more years, including three or more in integration engineeringExperience of two or more years in forward-deployed or solution engineering rolesStrong proficiency in API integration developmentHands-on experience with Fivetran and dbtExperience with Mulesoft APIsPractical exposure to AI-assisted development or agent-based toolingDemonstrated client-facing technical leadership capabilityFamiliarity with Anthropic Claude or Amazon BedrockEnglish proficiency at CEFR B2 levelNice to haveExperience with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore or LangChain-based frameworksKnowledge of Snowflake or ClickHouseUnderstanding of prompt engineering principles

• Work location 1000 Lausanne (VD)


• Workload 100%


• Employment start Immediately


• Employment duration Permanent


• Qualification skilled


• Work experience More than 3 years


• Education Bachelor’s degree from a university of applied sciences or equivalent


• English Orally : Very good knowledge Written : Very good knowledge


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