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Forward Deployed Engineer - VIT University
Software Engineer
Forward Deployed Engineer building production‑grade solutions for customers using Python, Node.js, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines to deliver measurable impact.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with customers to elicit and translate ambiguous requirements into robust technical architectures.
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable, production‑grade services using Python, Node.js, and AWS.
- Containerize applications with Docker, orchestrate with Kubernetes, and implement CI/CD pipelines for rapid, reliable releases.
- Integrate and expose RESTful APIs, ensuring high performance, security, and maintainability.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize deployed systems for uptime and cost efficiency.
Requirements
- 2–6 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python and Node.js with a track record of building production services.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS, Lambda, RDS, S3) and container orchestration.
- Solid understanding of CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI) and automated testing.
- Excellent communication skills and a customer‑centric mindset.
Skills
pythonnodejsawsdockerkubernetescicd