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Sr Forward Deployed Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Deep AWS serverless architecture (Bedrock, Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, Cognito, DynamoDB, S3)
  • Terraform IaC
  • Full-stack React / TypeScript / Node.js and Python
  • Professional English fluency, written and verbal

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
  • Retains ultimate accountability for responsible system design
  • Typically carries depth or breadth across multiple specialties

About the company

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Cayuse Holdings

Holding Companies

Cayuse Holdings and its subsidiaries employ more than 375 amazing people who are stationed around the United States and overseas. For more information about the company, go to www.cayuseholdings.com. Cayuse Technologies started in 2006 as a strategic alliance between the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation and Accenture to create a US-based alternative to offshore delivery centers. Cayuse was expanded in 2018 by adding a holding company, which consists of 10 subsidiary companies, including Cayuse Technologies. Cayuse Holdings is headquartered near Pendleton, Oregon and has a regional office in Honolulu, Hawaii. Cayuse Holdings is wholly owned by the CTUIR and is a foremost provider of certified solutions for both commercial and government customers. Our vision of Grow the People, Grow the Company supports career development and growth for our employees. We provide an excellent benefits package including wellness and 401k match programs.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryHolding Companies
Company size201 - 500

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Job description

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.

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