Forward Deployed Engineer

AVANADE ASIA PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanade is seeking Forward Deployed Engineers who sit inside client environments from week one, turning business ambition into production reality. You will help decide what should be built, lead the work to live deployment, and work in small expert teams to deliver end-to-end solutions using Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, and Azure OpenAI.

You’ll collaborate with stakeholders and architects to understand commercial importance and rapidly convert prototypes into production while maintaining

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software or AI engineering, with production systems to point to.
• Strong practical command of Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI and agent orchestration; equivalent depth on another stack considered if the transfer is credible.
• Full-stack capability — front end, APIs, data and agent orchestration — enough to ship something whole.
• Experience building and evaluating agentic systems, including retrieval, tool use, and failure handling.
• Comfortable being deployed into a client environment with high autonomy and direct exposure to stakeholders.
• Track record of turning a prototype into production at pace, without leaving the mess for someone else.
• Able to hold ...

Skills

Azure AI Foundry

Copilot Studio

Azure OpenAI

Agent orchestration

Full-stack

Agentic systems

Tools

Azure OpenAI

Job description

Forward Deployed Engineers are the engineering core of Avanade Next. They sit inside the client from week one and turn business ambition into production reality — proving the direction in Consulting with a working prototype, leading the build in Studios, and configuring products for client environments.

They work alongside business stakeholders, Industry Reinvention Leads, Domain Architects, Value Architects and Trust Architects to understand what matters commercially, then build the system that delivers it.

This is not a order-taking role. Forward Deployed Engineers help clients decide what should be built, challenge assumptions where the value is not there, and lead the work through to live deployment. They work in small expert teams directing agent networks rather than large delivery pyramids, and they car...

Job description

Summary

Forward Deployed Engineers are the engineering core of Avanade Next. They sit inside the client from week one and turn business ambition into production reality — proving the direction in Consulting with a working prototype, leading the build in Studios, and configuring products for client environments.

They work alongside business stakeholders, Industry Reinvention Leads, Domain Architects, Value Architects and Trust Architects to understand what matters commercially, then build the system that delivers it.

This is not a order-taking role. Forward Deployed Engineers help ...

Qualifications

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years in software or AI engineering, with production systems to point to.
• Strong practical command of Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI and agent orchestration; equivalent depth on another stack considered if the transfer is credible.
• Full-stack capability — front end, APIs, data and agent orchestration — enough to ship something whole.
• Experience building and evaluating agentic systems, including retrieval, tool use, and failure handling.
• Comfortable being deployed into a client environment with high autonomy and direct exposure to stakeholders.
• Track record of turning a prototype into production at pace, without leaving the mess for someone else.
• Able to hold ...

Additional Information

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

Avanade is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

About Avanade

As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise.

You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It’s all here, so take a closer look!

Create a future for our people that focuses on

• Expanding your thinking
• Experimenting courageously