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What impact will you make?
Forward Deployed Engineer
What Impact will you make?
#YourOpportunity
Technology leaders are evolving from operators to orchestrators, balancing operational excellence with innovation, talent development and the transformative potential of AI. At Deloitte's Technology & Transformation practice, we help organizations navigate this shift by designing, building and scaling modern technology capabilities that create lasting business value.
In Engineering, AI & Data team, we partner with clients to modernize business - critical systems, accelerate digital transformation and unlock sustainable growth through technology.
Joining our team means working on complex, high - impact initiatives alongside multidisciplinary experts, transforming ambitious ideas into secure, scalable and production - ready solutions that shape the future of technology.
#YourRole
As an Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll work alongside client teams to bridge the gap between cutting - edge AI capabilities and real business outcomes. You will design, build, and deploy production - ready AI and Generative AI solutions, helping organizations accelerate innovation, improve operations, and unlock measurable business value.
You will:
- Work closely with clients teams to rapidly translate business challenges into production - ready AI solutions;
- Lead the architecture, development, and deployment of end-to-end AI and GenAI solutions, from data ingestion and enterprise integrations to production deployment and monitoring;
- Design and implement Retrieval - Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic AI, and intelligent automation solutions that solve complex business challenges;
- Evaluate, Adapt, and optimize LLM - based solutions to ensure quality, scalability, performance and cost efficiency;
- Integrate AI capabilities into enterprise platforms across cloud and on - premises environments, following secure and scalable engineering practices;
- Build evaluation frameworks and monitor AI solutions for quality, latency, cost, reliability, and business impact;
- Collaborate with business and technology teams to translate business requirements into scalable AI architectures and applications;
- Contribute to Responsible AI, governance, and compliance initiatives, including GDPR and the EU AI Act;
- Mentor junior engineers, promote engineering best practices, and contribute to reusable AI assets and accelerators;
- Support clients workshops, solutions design sessions, and AI transformation initiatives from ideation through production.
#WinningRequirements
To qualify for the role you must have:
- Bachelor’s and/or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related STEM field;
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering, AI/ML, or data engineering, with hands - on experience delivering AI or Generative AI solutions;
- Strong proficiency in Python and experience building production - grade AI applications;
- Experience with LLM's, Retrieval - Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic AI, and modern AI engineering practices;
- Experience designing scalable APIs, data pipelines, and cloud - native applications on Azure, AWS or GCP;
- Familiarity with modern AI orchestration frameworks, enterprise integrations, and AI application development best practices;
- Understanding of MLOps, CI/CD, containerization, and production deployment principles;
- Knowledge of Responsible AI, model evaluation, and AI governance principles;
- Experience leading technical teams and delivering high - quality client solutions;
- Excellent communication, problem - solving, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bridge business and technology.
#AboutTechnology&Transformation
Six core competency areas make up our Technology & Transformation service line:
- Cyber;
- Engineering, AI & Data;
- Enterprise, Technology & Performance;
- Finance Transformation;
- Deloitte Digital;
- Human Capital.
We exist to solve complex problems
Our consultants are renowned for their straightforward approach to solving some of the world’s largest and most complex business challenges. Each member of our Technology & Transformation team is energized by the challenge a seemingly inscrutable problem presents. Our distinctiveness lies in our refusal to accept a problem at face value - we draw on the depth of our shared insight to ask the right questions, and it’s these questions that uncover answers - answers with impact.
We are committed to collaboration
Our role is to unlock potential for growth and innovation. We believe this requires real collaboration – with our own networks and with our clients. It’s why we commit to truly getting under the skin of our client’s needs, developing a full appreciation for their environment, goals and ambitions. We’re also unafraid to challenge. In so doing, we build long-term and trusted affinities.
We create long-term, sustainable impact
We often work hand-in-hand with our clients to help find the right solution and to help apply that solution. Our aim is to leave behind ambassadors who are equipped to continue the transformation we began. For us, it’s about embedding sustainable change, allowing the impact of our insight to be felt for a long time to come.
WHY DELOITTE
At Deloitte, we create positively differentiated work experiences that enable our people to feel valued and achieve their full potential. We value difference, and embrace people with diverse backgrounds and thinking styles. Knowing that people work best in different ways, we are happy to discuss alternative arrangements if the working pattern you are looking for is not specifically indicated.
ABOUT DELOITTE
Our services
Deloitte operates in Greece since 1975, as a member of one of the world’s largest professional services networks, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. With offices in Athens, Thessaloniki, Heraklion, Patras and Ioannina, Deloitte Greece employs more than 2,900 professionals.
After 50 years of successful and dynamic presence in the Greek market, we bring an unmatched breadth and depth of expertise across audit and assurance, technology & transformation, tax & legal and strategy, risk & transactions advisory services. Operating in a multidisciplinary model enables us to draw from a pool of world-class talent, identifying the ideal skillset for each project, and to collaborate across businesses, to solve the toughest, most challenging issues of our clients. It is with them that we have built a trusted relationship, by delivering innovative solutions and utilizing state-of-the-art tools and technologies across all industries- Consumer Products, Energy Resources & Industrials, Financial Services, Life Sciences & Health Care, Government & Public Services, Technology, Media & Telecommunications.
Our Purpose
Our purpose, “To make an impact that matters for our clients, our people and society “- defines who we are and what we stand for. This is not about size, it's about being the first choice. The first choice for the largest and most influential clients, and the first choice for the best talent.
Our values
At Deloitte we foster a collaborative culture where talented individuals can produce their best work. We value innovative thinking, diverse insights and a genuinely distinctive level of customer service through our expertise and professionalism.
We value difference, with respect at the heart of our inclusive culture.
Our talent experience
From day one at our firm, practitioners are part of a community. Our development and career progression framework will help them develop the skills and capabilities to succeed. The wellness of our people and the ability to offer agile working arrangements is at the center of our unique talent experience. We create a workplace that encourages collaboration, creativity, inclusiveness to ensure our staff are supported, encouraged and feel a sense of purpose and meaning in what they do each day.
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