Sr Forward Deployed Engineer

Overview Job Title: Sr Forward Deployed Engineer Location: Remote Job Type: Independent Contract (Contractor / Non-Employee) Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: $100-120/hr 1099 / C2C Contract Length: 6-8 Months - Renewable Sr. FDE Sets technical direction for a product pod and reasons across systems rather than a single solution. Responsibilities • Embeds with the client as both technologist and trusted advisor, partnering with business stakeholders to define and architect solutions. • Leads design and deployment of agentic workflows that are production-ready, secure, and operational, and retains ultimate accountability for responsible system design. • A Claude Code super-user and full-stack AWS developer, deeply engaged with the client's business, not solely the technology. • Typically carries depth or breadth across multiple specialties. Qualifications • Tech: deep AWS serverless architecture (Bedrock, Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, Cognito, DynamoDB, S3), Terraform IaC, full-stack React / TypeScript / Node.js and Python, AI-native SDLC and harness engineering, Playwright. • Professional English fluency, written and verbal. • AI-enabled and hands-on with Claude Code (or comparable agentic tooling). • Timezone overlap of at least 5 hours with PST working hours (8am–6pm PST). • Hands-on AWS delivery is required for the engineering roles. Pay Range USD $100.00 - USD $120.00 /Hr. Originally posted on Himalayas