Forward Deployed Engineer – Cloud & AI Infrastructure

Forward Deployed Engineers at Host360 bridge the gap between customer needs and cutting‑edge cloud & AI solutions. They work onsite in Mumbai to design, deploy, and optimize production‑grade infrastructure, AI workloads, and automation tools, ensuring rapid, reliable, and scalable deployments for enterprise customers.

• Collaborate with customer engineering teams to understand technical requirements and business objectives
• Lead technical discovery sessions, architecture discussions, proof‑of‑concepts and hands‑on implementation workshops
• Design, deploy and optimize cloud infrastructure across public, private, hybrid and bare‑metal environments
• Build and maintain automation scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code solutions
• Deploy and operationalize AI and generative AI workloads, including LLM inference and model serving
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues, perform performance tuning and continuous improvement of deployed solutions
• Implement monitoring, logging, metrics, tracing and alerting for production reliability
• Document architecture decisions, runbooks, and reusable reference architectures for future deployments

• 2–4 years of hands‑on experience in software engineering, cloud or platform engineering, or a related technical role
• Strong programming skills in Python, Go, TypeScript or JavaScript
• Hands‑on experience designing, deploying or operating cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, GCP, private or hybrid environments
• Proficiency with Linux, networking fundamentals, APIs and distributed systems
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and cloud‑native deployment environments
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Bash, CI/CD pipelines)
• Ability to translate customer requirements into technical architectures and working implementations
• Excellent debugging, problem‑solving and communication skills, with ownership of end‑to‑end delivery