HCL Group
The Agentic Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) operates at the intersection of full-stack engineering, system architecture, and client consulting to design and deliver scalable, enterprise-grade autonomous systems. Embedded with enterprise clients, this role bridges the gap between technical pre-sales and production delivery by transforming complex business requirements into secure, integrated production ecosystems. The position involves leading end-to-end system design, mentoring engineering teams, and driving measurable business transformation through AI-driven solutions.
HCL Group is a pioneering Indian conglomerate established in 1976, recognized as one of India's original IT garage start-ups and an early innovator in modern computing. The Group operates a portfolio of companies spanning technology services (HCLTech), software products (HCLSoftware), healthcare solutions (HCL Healthcare), IT distribution (HCL Infosystems), and online education (HCL GUVI). It also invests in philanthropy, sports, and music through various strategic programs and foundations.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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