Forward Deployment Engineer
About The Position
Capgemini Invent is hiring a Forward Deployment Engineer for its Data Driven Transformation team, part of the Strategy & Transformation Consulting practice. The team helps organizations realize value from data and AI investments through data-centric strategies, modern operating models, and AI-enabled solutions. It combines expertise in Data & AI Advisory, Data Platforms & Architecture, and Applied Data Fusion to support work from strategy through execution. The engineer will embed in client teams to configure and deploy AI and data solutions in live environments. The role involves building pipelines and AI components, developing Python and SQL solutions, configuring enterprise platforms, participating in client delivery cadences, and documenting work and transferring knowledge. The role also calls for AI literacy and collaboration across strategy, technology, data, and design, with attention to responsible AI principles and practical application in client environments.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in software, data, or forward-deployed engineering.
- Python and SQL skills.
- Experience with Palantir Foundry or an equivalent platform.
- Comfort working in client environments.
- Ability to explain work to nontechnical stakeholders.
- Strong AI literacy, including core AI and generative AI concepts and their application to enterprise transformation.
- Experience working in AI-augmented ways to enhance research, analysis, and solution development.
- Understanding of responsible AI principles, including ethics, privacy, security, and governance.
- Curiosity and a continuous learning mindset regarding emerging AI capabilities and their practical application in client environments.
Responsibilities
- Embed in client teams to configure and deploy AI and data solutions in live environments.
- Build pipelines and AI components.
- Develop Python and SQL solutions.
- Configure enterprise platforms.
- Participate in client delivery cadences.
- Document work and transfer knowledge.
- Support AI-enabled opportunities that improve business outcomes and delivery effectiveness.
- Collaborate across strategy, technology, data, and design to enable AI-driven solutions.
Benefits
- Paid time off, with vacation of 12–25 days depending on employee grade, company-paid holidays, personal days, and sick leave.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada.
- Retirement savings plans, such as 401(k) in the U.S. or RRSP in Canada.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility.
- The role may be eligible for variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
