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Forward Deployed Engineer

NTT Data · Bangalore, India

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We are seeking a customer-focused Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to help enterprises identify, validate, design, and scale AI-powered solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes. Operating at the intersection of AI consulting, solution architecture, rapid prototyping, and delivery advisory, you will work closely with stakeholders to transform opportunities into scalable AI solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of enterprise grade AI solutions including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Agentic AI, multi-agent systems, conversational AI, and intelligent automation.
  • Conduct discovery workshops, evaluate existing technology landscapes, and build prototypes, Proofs of Concept (POCs), and Proofs of Value (POVs).
  • Establish AI governance approaches, guardrails, and embed Responsible AI principles covering security, compliance, privacy, and data governance.
  • Assess production readiness, support production hardening, AIOps (MLOps, LLMOps, AgentOps), observability, reliability, and cost optimization.
  • Provide platform-neutral and polycloud guidance across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and GCP.
  • Act as a trusted technical advisor, facilitating business and technology discovery workshops and creating transformation roadmaps.

Required qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in Solution Architecture, Technology Consulting, AI Engineering, Customer Engineering, or related disciplines.
  • Experience in designing and delivering enterprise technology solutions.
  • Strong understanding of Generative AI, Agentic AI, and modern AI architectures.
  • Experience with RAG, agents, multi-agent systems, and enterprise integration patterns.
  • Familiarity with AI governance, security, compliance, and Responsible AI principles.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working directly with enterprise customers and senior stakeholders.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience with agent development and orchestration frameworks including LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, LlamaIndex, AutoGen, and CrewAI.
  • Familiarity with Azure AI Services/Foundry, AWS Bedrock, Vertex AI, Databricks, Snowflake, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform.
  • Background in enterprise search, knowledge management platforms, and ProCode/NoCode development approaches.

Benefits

  • Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture embracing diversity and inclusion.

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Generative AIAgentic AIRAGMulti-agent systemsConversational AIIntelligent automationAI GovernanceResponsible AIAIOpsMLOpsLLMOpsAgentOpsLangChainLangGraphSemantic KernelLlamaIndexAutoGenCrewAIAzure AI ServicesAWS BedrockVertex AIDatabricksSnowflakeCopilot StudioPower Platform

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