Forward Deployed Engineer

Cisco; Maharashtra; Presencial; INR 3.600.000 - 6.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cisco is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to work at the intersection of software engineering, customer engagement, and product innovation. You will help some of the world’s largest enterprises deploy AI into production, partnering with external customers and collaborating with internal Product and Engineering teams to improve the platform based on real-world needs.

You’ll design scalable AI solution architectures, lead workshops, and create reusable tools while ensuring successful production

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of strong software engineering experience building production-grade applications.
• Experience with APIs, distributed systems, cloud platforms, or backend development.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools such as Claude Code, Codex, cursor, etc.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across multiple layers of the technology stack.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work directly with enterprise customers.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
• Interest in AI, Machine Learning, or developer platforms.

Responsabilidades

• Partner with enterprise customers to understand technical requirements and business goals.
• Design scalable AI solution architectures and guide customers through production deployments.
• Build integrations, prototypes, and reusable tools that accelerate customer success.
• Lead technical workshops, architecture discussions, and troubleshoot complex production issues.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to share customer feedback and influence future product enhancements.
• Create documentation, reusable best practices, and technical assets that benefit future deployments.

Conocimientos

Software engineering

APIs

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

Backend development

AI tools (Claude Code Codex)

Communication

Customer-facing

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Herramientas

Kubernetes

MLOps

Observability

Cloud infrastructure

Descripción del empleo

Meet the Team

The Splunk Agent Resilience team is defining the future of AI resilience. Together our team provides scalable, cost-effective evaluation and guardrails that ensure AI agents behave as intended, improving reliability and reducing risks. This unified approach empowers our customers to expertly deploy and manage AI-powered applications with enhanced observability and control.

Meet the Team

The Splunk Agent Resilience team is defining the future of AI resilience. Together our team provides scalable, cost-effective evaluation and guardrails that ensure AI agents behave as intended, improving reliability and reducing risks. This unified approach empowers our customers to expertly deploy and manage AI-powered applications with enhanced observability and control.

Your Impact

As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), you'll work at the intersection of software engineering, customer engagement, and product innovation to help some of the world's largest enterprises successfully deploy AI into production. You'll partner closely with external customers to solve complex technical challenges while collaborating with internal Product and Engineering teams to improve the platform based on real-world customer needs. If you enjoy solving hard engineering problems, working directly with customers, and building technology that scales beyond a single implementation, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, You Will

• Partner with enterprise customers to understand technical requirements and business goals.
• Design scalable AI solution architectures and guide customers through production deployments.
• Build integrations, prototypes, and reusable tools that accelerate customer success.
• Lead technical workshops, architecture discussions, and troubleshoot complex production issues.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to share customer feedback and influence future product enhancements.
• Create documentation, reusable best practices, and technical assets that benefit future deployments.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• 4+ years of strong software engineering experience building production-grade applications.
• Experience with APIs, distributed systems, cloud platforms, or backend development.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools such as Claude Code, Codex, cursor, etc.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across multiple layers of the technology stack.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work directly with enterprise customers.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
• Interest in AI, Machine Learning, or developer platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience deploying or supporting Generative AI, LLM, or Machine Learning applications in production.
• Experience with Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, observability, or MLOps.
• Experience building customer-facing technical solutions or integrations.
• Experience creating reusable developer tools, frameworks, or open-source contributions.
• Consulting, Solutions Engineering, or Technical Customer Success experience in enterprise environments.
• Experience with programming language such as python, Java, etc.

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.