Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer, Product

Deloitte France; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer for its Converge for FSI team in the United States. You will work directly with strategic clients in financial services to design and implement world-class solutions using our platform, including microservices and cloud-native patterns.

You will lead workshops, prototype POCs, and deliver technical demonstrations while collaborating across Sales, Solutions Architecture, and Product teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience, with client-facing or solutions engineering exposure in financial services
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or equivalent; advanced degree a plus
• Willingness to travel 20–30% and ability to obtain US work authorization
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for strategic client accounts and build deep relationships
• Lead discovery sessions to understand architectures, pain points, and objectives
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear narratives for technical and non-technical audiences
• Design scalable, production-ready solutions with client architects and internal teams
• Provide guidance on microservices, event-driven systems, and cloud deployment patterns
• Review client designs, identify risks, and suggest best practices
• Rapidly prototype POCs and deliver polished demos tailored to client stacks
• Design and facilitate deep-dive technical workshops and onboarding bootcamps

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Event-driven architecture

Microservices

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Client-facing

Lead workshops

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or equivalent

Advanced Degree is a plus

Tools

Kafka

LangGraph

LangChain

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Deloitte seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer for its Converge for FSI team in the United States. You will work directly with strategic clients in financial services to design and implement world-class solutions using our platform, including microservices and cloud-native patterns.

You will lead workshops, prototype POCs, and deliver technical demonstrations while collaborating across Sales, Solutions Architecture, and Product teams.