Senior Forward-Deployed Data Engineer Lead (Hybrid, London)

Coforge; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer in London to blend hands-on software and data engineering with direct client delivery. You will own relationships, scope complex problems, and guide junior engineers while building tooling for production.

The role emphasizes Python development, data pipelines, dashboards, and cloud deployment with AWS, Docker, and CI/CD across environments.

Qualifications

• Senior profile with hands-on software/data engineering experience.
• 12-16 years of experience in data engineering and client delivery.
• Strong Python for data/backend work and dashboarding.
• Experience with AWS, Docker, and CI/CD across environments.
• Ability to own client relationships and lead delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Own client relationships and lead cadence with stakeholders.
• Design and implement data pipelines, models, and dashboards.
• Translate evolving needs into deliverable features for production.
• Collaborate across time zones to deliver in multi-region setups.

Skills

Data Engineering

Data pipelines

Python

Pandas

Databases

AWS

Docker

CI/CD

Education

Advanced degree in quantitative field

Tools

Plotly Dash

Pyomo

Scikit-Learn

Job description

Coforge is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer in London to blend hands-on software and data engineering with direct client delivery. You will own relationships, scope complex problems, and guide junior engineers while building tooling for production.

The role emphasizes Python development, data pipelines, dashboards, and cloud deployment with AWS, Docker, and CI/CD across environments.