Lead Forward Deployed Engineer

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Colombia; A distancia; COP 180.000.000 - 300.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling and certification courses

Global career opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a Lead Forward Deployed Engineer to act as a highly autonomous, business-facing technical lead. You will partner with business stakeholders to define requirements and deliver production-ready software without a BA or Scrum Master.

You will integrate GitHub Copilot and other AI assistants into your daily development cycle. You will own the full delivery process from concept through live deployment, coordinating with cross-functional teams and mentoring engineers to

Formación

• Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering software end-to-end.
• Strong full-stack skills with .NET backend and Angular frontend.
• Excellent business communication and ability to translate goals into technical plans.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the primary technical contact for clients throughout engagement lifecycle.
• Translate business goals into actionable technical plans and roadmaps.
• Own delivery from concept to live deployment with minimal oversight.
• Make architecture and tooling decisions with minimal supervision.
• Mentor team members to raise engineering quality and efficiency.
• Present progress and decisions to business stakeholders in clear terms.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Full-stack development

C#/.NET

Angular

AWS

GitHub Copilot

English fluency

Agile delivery

Security auditing

Herramientas

Azure DevOps

AWS Cloud

Angular CLI

Descripción del empleo

We're looking for a Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, candidate will operate as a highly autonomous, business-facing technical lead. You will partner directly with business stakeholders to define requirements and deliver production-ready software without the support of a Business Analyst (BA) or Scrum Master. To achieve this high-speed, end-to-end delivery, you will deeply integrate GitHub Copilot and other AI assistants into your daily development cycle.ResponsibilitiesServe as the primary technical point of contact for clients throughout the engagement lifecycleTranslate high-level business goals into clear, actionable technical plans and execution roadmapsOwn the full delivery process from initial concept through to live deploymentMake independent decisions on architecture, tooling, and implementation approach with minimal oversightCoordinate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth alignment between technical and business goalsIdentify potential risks or roadblocks early and proactively develop solutions to keep projects on trackMentor and guide team members to raise overall engineering quality and efficiencyContinuously refine internal workflows and processes to accelerate delivery speed without sacrificing qualityPresent progress updates, technical decisions, and outcomes directly to business stakeholders in clear, non-technical termsAdapt quickly to shifting priorities and evolving client needs while maintaining project momentumRequirementsAt least 5 years of relevant hands-on experience in software engineeringA minimum of one year of experience leading and managing engineering teamsDemonstrated full-stack expertise combining .NET (C#) on the backend with Angular on the frontendPractical experience deploying and managing applications on AWS infrastructureConsistent, daily use of GitHub Copilot or comparable AI-powered coding assistants as part of the regular development workflowStrong track record in business communication, requirements gathering, and independently managing agile delivery processes without dedicated BA or Scrum Master supportExcellent debugging, code review, and security auditing skills to critically assess and refine AI-generated code before production useSolid communication abilities with English fluency at a C1 level or above, enabling clear understanding of business needs and their translation into agentic architecturesNice to haveFamiliarity with Azure DevOps for managing project workflows, tracking work items, and supporting continuous integration and delivery pipelinesWe offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedInEPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.