Forward Deployed Engineer, Frontier GenAI

At Deloitte, Forward Deployed Engineers (FDE) don't just build AI solutions, they help clients turn AI ambition into enterprise-scale impact, pairing leading class engineering with pod-based delivery and vertical expertise.

If you thrive at the intersection of product, engineering, problem-solving, and client impact, this role puts you at the forefront of AI transformations.

Recruiting for this role ends on 10/30/2026.

Work you'll do

As a Frontier GenAI FDE, you will work side by side with senior functional and technical client team members to rapidly prototype and deliver high-impact GenAI-enabled solutions.

This requires a highly motivated practitioner who moves with speed and precision, building working software, engaging confidently with senior stakeholders and engineers to bring measurable business impact from day one.

Additional responsibilities include:

Client Engagement


* Embed with clients to identify business needs and translate high-value GenAI use cases into solutions.


* Partner with leaders, product owners, architects, and engineers to align priorities and delivery.


* Lead working sessions to shape solutions and drive client outcomes.


* Prototype and deliver working AI solutions using industry expertise and emerging capabilities.


* Contribute independently within an FDE pod while mentoring newer team members.

Solution Engineering


* Build AI-enabled solutions, agentic platforms, and workflows across enterprise AI platforms.


* Develop scalable AI engineering patterns, tool-use approaches, and human-in-the-loop controls.


* Apply architecture decisions that balance quality, safety, latency, cost, and model risk.


* Deliver production-quality code using strong practices in testing, CI/CD, logging, versioning, and documentation.


* Design extensible functionality, support sprint sizing, and align solutions with senior team members.


* Contribute reusable assets including code, prompt libraries, runbooks, and reference implementations.

The team

AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure.

These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations.

We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms.

Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements.

Required qualifications


* Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science or Engineering.


* 3+ years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, data science, or analytics engineering.



* 1+ years of hands-on experience building and deploying GenAI/LLM-powered solutions in client or production environments


* 1+ years of experience with one of the following Frontier GenAI...