Tata Consultancy Services

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services$80K — $100K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on engineering skills in prototype and integration development using cloud and API technologies.
  • Experience with Gemini APIs, Vertex AI, and prompt engineering within AI application environments.
  • Proven ability to develop agentic workflows and integrations for specific customer scenarios.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and business teams.
  • 5 to 7 years of total experience with 3 to 5 years specifically in AI, requiring strong English proficiency.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science.

Responsibilities

  • Build prototypes and demonstrations with Gemini APIs and Google Cloud technologies.
  • Develop workflows and integrations to validate technical feasibility for clients.
  • Manage technical validation during deal cycles by translating Gemini capabilities into prototypes.
  • Enhance prototypes using prompt engineering techniques and Google Gemini ADK.
  • Convert prototype outcomes into narratives that facilitate decision-making and client engagement.

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Incentive.
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage including dental, vision, and pet insurance.
  • Family Support benefits such as maternity and parental leave.
  • Insurance Options covering auto, home, and identity theft protection.
  • Convenience benefits including commuter support and certification reimbursement.
  • Generous time off policies including vacation and sick leave.
  • Legal and financial assistance programs including performance bonuses and 401k options.
Full Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Must-Have Skills and Experience
• Strong hands-on engineering skills with experience building prototypes, integrations, or solution accelerators using cloud and API-based technologies.
• Experience with Gemini APIs, Vertex AI, Google Cloud, prompt engineering, or similar AI application environments.
• Ability to develop agentic workflows, lightweight integrations, and multi-modal demonstrations for customer or partner scenarios.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills with the ability to connect technical validation to business value.
• Total experience: 5 to 7 years, including 3 to 5 years of AI experience, with strong written and spoken English.
• Bachelors degree in Engineering or Computer Science.

Preferred Skills
• Google Professional ML Engineer certification is preferred.
• Gemini Enterprise Partner Certification preferred.
• Google Associate Cloud Engineer certification preferred.
• Applied analytics experience and the ability to convert prototype outcomes into clear value narratives are preferred.

Roles & Responsibilities
• Build working prototypes, proof points, and multi-modal demonstrations using Gemini APIs, Vertex AI, and Google Cloud.
• Develop agentic workflows and lightweight integrations to validate technical feasibility for customer-specific scenarios.
• Own technical validation across deal cycles by rapidly translating Gemini Enterprise capabilities into deployable prototype outcomes.
• Apply prompt engineering and Google Gemini ADK to improve prototype quality, usability, and business relevance.
• Translate prototype outcomes into value narratives that support decision-making and accelerate customer progression.

Generic Managerial Skills:
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
• Ability to understand customer requirements and translate them into actionable technical outcomes
• Clear communication of technical concepts to business and non-technical stakeholders
• Ownership mindset with accountability for delivery, timelines, and quality
• Problem-solving ability in ambiguous or fast-moving environments
• Prioritization skills to manage multiple prototypes, demos, or validation requests
• Ability to influence teams without direct authority
• Strong documentation and reporting discipline
• Customer-centric thinking with focus on business value and outcome alignment
• Adaptability to work in pilot, evolving, or high-visibility engagement models

TCS Employee Benefits Summary
• Discretionary Annual Incentive.
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
• Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
• Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
• Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
• Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
• Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range: $80,000-$100,000 a year

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About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a subsidiary of Tata Group and operates in 149 locations across 46 countries. TCS is the largest Indian company by market capitalization and is ranked 11th on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's biggest public companies. TCS is also the second-largest IT services company in the world by revenue and the largest employer of women in India. The company provides services in areas including IT, consulting, and business solutions.
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