Senior AI FDE: Lead Production Systems on Client Sites

Coforge Limited; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Momentuum blue, a Coforge Company, seeks Senior FDEs to lead pods of associate FDEs and AI agents across US and UK. You will own client outcomes end to end, translating ambiguous problems into production software within client security and data residency constraints.

Role emphasizes leading a small team, shaping technical direction, and delivering shipped software rather than pure advisory. Not a demo role but hands-on production delivery.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years shipping production software with customer-facing delivery experience.
• Led a small team of engineers or associates in delivery projects.
• Able to engage with client engineering, security, and compliance teams to reach yes.
• Uses agentic coding tools as a default working method.
• Capable of translating client problems into shipped software with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Own a client outcome end to end, from initial convo to production system.
• Command a pod: direct associate engineers and AI agents on day one.
• Architect and ship into production within client security/data residence constraints.
• Act as the engagement's de facto CTO, defining scope and translating into shipped software.
• Transfer capability and documentation to the client's team, reducing dependency.

Skills

Lead a team

Client delivery

Outcomes over hours

Agentic tooling

Cross-functional engagement

Production software

Tools

Agentic coding tools

Job description

Momentuum blue, a Coforge Company, seeks Senior FDEs to lead pods of associate FDEs and AI agents across US and UK. You will own client outcomes end to end, translating ambiguous problems into production software within client security and data residency constraints.

Role emphasizes leading a small team, shaping technical direction, and delivering shipped software rather than pure advisory. Not a demo role but hands-on production delivery.