Forward Deployed Engineer

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

Blitzy seeks a senior Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with enterprise customers, write production‑grade Java/Spring services, and help clients adopt its AI‑driven software platform. The role is on‑site in Pune, India, and requires close collaboration with US‑based engineering teams.

Role Snapshot

• Customer‑embedded senior Java engineer
• Enterprise AI integration specialist
• On‑site Pune role with US time‑zone overlap
• Hands‑on production code author

Must-Have Requirements

• Java 17
• Spring Boot 3.x
• Spring MVC
• Spring Data JPA
• Spring Security
• Hibernate/JPA
• Actuator
• REST APIs
• OpenAPI/Swagger
• PostgreSQL
• Liquibase
• Docker
• Maven
• JUnit 5
• Cucumber/Gherkin
• JMeter
• Micrometer
• Dynatrace
• SpotBugs
• SonarQube
• Agile/Scrum
• enterprise Java backend development
• microservices architecture
• customer‑embedded implementations

Nice-to-Have Signals

• AI/ML or developer‑tools experience
• Enterprise modernization experience
• Technical thought leadership (blogs, talks, open‑source)
• Kafka, Avro, Schema Registry, caching, resilience patterns
• AI/ML tooling
• enterprise modernization projects
• technical thought leadership

Work Setup

• Location: Pune, India
• Work mode: ONSITE
• Timezone: Overlap with US time zones
• Employment type: Full-Time

Not Specified in JD

• Visa sponsorship
• Salary range
• Remote eligibility
• Education requirement
• Certifications
• Relocation
• Notice period
• Travel
• Security clearance
• Coding test
• Portfolio
• GitHub
• Writing sample
• Cover letter

What You'll Likely Work On

• Deploy Blitzy into complex enterprise environments, turning business goals into technical solutions
• Embed with customer engineering teams for sprint planning, architecture reviews, and production roll‑outs
• Build Java/Spring services, REST APIs, and data persistence layers using PostgreSQL and Liquibase
• Package and ship containerized services with Docker and Maven, managing multi‑module dependencies
• Debug cross‑system issues, support production health checks, metrics, and configuration management
• Lead POCs and technical demos that showcase advanced AI‑enabled use cases
• Maintain high standards for testing, code quality, performance, and observability
• Feed customer insights back to product and engineering to shape the platform roadmap

Good Fit If You Have

• Enjoys on‑site collaboration in Pune with regular overlap with US teams
• Strong communicator who can explain complex technical concepts to both engineers and executives
• Passionate about AI‑powered software development and enterprise modernization