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Job overview
Mphasis seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to work with customers to translate business challenges into technology solutions using AI-assisted engineering, automation, and modern software delivery. The role involves designing, building, and deploying enterprise applications and AI-powered solutions, including code-analysis and testing workflows. The engineer also supports adoption, training, governance, and measurable business outcomes.
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Experience Required
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Minimum Education Required
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Compensation
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Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Shift
First Shift (Day)
Job Description
Mphasis is seeking a highly motivated Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to bridge business challenges and technology solutions through AI-assisted engineering, automation, and modern software delivery practices.
As an FDE, you will work directly with customers to translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions. You will leverage AI-native engineering approaches, Agentic SDLC practices, and automation frameworks to accelerate solution delivery while ensuring enterprise-grade quality and governance. The ideal candidate will design and deploy solutions using AIDLC (spec-driven development).
Key Responsibilities
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Work closely with customers and stakeholders to understand business goals, strategy, pain points, opportunities
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Map processes and workflow, define success metrics and KPIs
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Assess current state & technology landscape, priorities use cases, estimate ROI,
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Design technology solutions, AI/Agent workflows, integrations, data requirements, security and risk requirements
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Build AI agents, copilots, applications, APIs, services, integration with enterprise systems, RAG, orchestration
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Design, generate and validate AI-generated code and engineering artifacts, and drive deployment of enterprise-grade applications, integrations, and AI-powered solutions
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Review and validate AI-generated artifacts including requirements, design documents, code, and technical specifications.
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Apply prompt engineering, context engineering, and AI enablement techniques to improve solution outcomes.
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Customize SDD framework (GitHub SpecKit) to implement or enhance the application functionalities.
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Build the code analysis capability that scans the application code base (UI components, routes, controllers/services, API definitions, data models, validation and business-rule logic) using SDD Framework.
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Extract user flows, functional rules, boundary conditions, error paths, and integration points from the code using SDD framework
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Convert the extracted understanding into structured, reviewable specs using the Spec Kit workflow (constitution, specify, plan, tasks, implement).
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Handle large or legacy code bases through chunking, indexing, dependency mapping, and context management so results stay accurate.
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Review and validate AI-generated test designs, test cases, Playwright automation scripts, and quality engineering assets to ensure functional accuracy, adequate coverage, maintainability, and production readiness.
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Deploy and productionize CI/CD, automation, security, access, compliance, monitoring, logging, observability, performance tuning, scalability
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Review and ensure compliance with enterprise security, governance, DevSecOps, and quality standards.
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Develop user onboarding, training, go-live support
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Drive user adoption, measure business impact, optimize user experience, communicate outcomes
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Identify new user cases, expansion opportunities, refine model, prompts, agents
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Improve and refine processes, automation
Required Technical Skills
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Strong software engineering background with 5–7 years of experience.
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Strong proficiency in Python, with the ability to review, validate, debug, and optimize AI-generated code for enterprise use.
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Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, or equivalent platforms.
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Expert AI/LLM framework LangChain/LangGraph, GCP/Azure, GraphDB/Vector Database
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Experience working with Spec-Driven Development methodologies (GitHub Spec Kit or comparable approaches).
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Hands-on experience with APIs, microservices, and modern application architectures.
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Ability to read and reason about code in the client’s stack (for example Java/Spring, .NET, Node.js, C++ or Python), including REST APIs and data models.
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Experience with static analysis or code parsing techniques (AST parsing, call graphs, dependency analysis, or tools such as Tree-sitter, CodeQL, or Sourcegraph)
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Familiarity with CI/CD, DevSecOps, automated testing, and deployment pipelines.
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Experience with test automation frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, or equivalent.
Professional Skills
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Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
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Customer-facing communication and consulting skills.
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Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments.
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Experience collaborating with cross-functional and distributed teams.
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Strong ownership mindset with a focus on measurable business outcomes.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in Banking & Financial Services (BFS) domain.
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Exposure to Agentic SDLC, Spec-Driven Development, or AI-assisted delivery models.
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Understanding of cloud-native architectures and platform engineering.
Other details
Salary range $100000 to $173500
Equal opportunity Employer:
Mphasis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and existing associates and evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, color, religious creed, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, medical conditions military and veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, governmental regulations and executive orders.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
We request Priority Protected Veteran & Disabled Referrals for all of our locations within the state.
Place of Work
Hybrid
Requisition ID
M-118894-12-1
Job Type
Full Time
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