This is a remote position.
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) – Remote Contract
We are looking for an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with Cognizant's end clients, designing, developing, and deploying production-ready software solutions.
The role involves hands-on engineering, backend development, cloud technologies, system integrations, and collaborating with clients to solve complex business challenges.
Requirements Key Requirements
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5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
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Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or similar languages, along with SQL.
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Experience with REST APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and distributed systems.
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Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
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Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
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Experience developing and deploying production applications.
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Strong problem-solving, communication, and client-facing skills.
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Ability to independently manage technical solutions from development through deployment.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or similar languages
- SQL experience
- Experience with REST APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and distributed systems
- Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience developing and deploying production applications
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and client-facing skills
- Ability to independently manage technical solutions from development through deployment
What We Do
Workiy is a global company with more than 20 years of experience that provides end-to-end digital solutions, consulting and implementation services to its clients, including digital solutions and staffing services.








