EPAM is a leading general provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We're seeking a Chief Forward Deployed Engineer who will function as a self-directed technical leader working closely with business stakeholders. Rather than relying on a Business Analyst or Scrum Master, you'll engage directly with clients to shape requirements and ship software ready for production use. Speed and end-to-end ownership define this role, which means weaving GitHub Copilot and other AI-driven tools into the fabric of your everyday coding practice.
Responsibilities
Act as the go-to technical contact for clients from project kickoff through completion
Convert broad business objectives into concrete technical strategies and step-by-step delivery plans
Take full responsibility for guiding projects from the earliest idea stage all the way to production launch
Exercise independent judgment when selecting architecture, tools, and implementation methods, operating with limited supervision
Work in tandem with various teams across the organization to keep technical work and business objectives moving in sync
Spot possible obstacles or risks ahead of time and craft workarounds to keep timelines intact
Coach and develop fellow engineers to elevate the team's technical capability and output
Regularly fine-tune internal processes and methods to speed up delivery while preserving high standards
Communicate project status, key technical choices, and results to business stakeholders