Staff Software Engineer – Forward Deployed

pfizer.de

Chennai, India
Hybrid
Ai-augmented development workflows
End-to-end ml system architecture
Rapid prototyping and validation
In this forward-deployed role, you will be embedded directly with business units including Commercial, Manufacturing, and R&D, operating like a "startup CTO" to solve real business problems through rapid solution delivery and deep domain expertise

Job Summary

  • In this forward-deployed role, you will be embedded directly with business units including Commercial, Manufacturing, and R&D, operating like a "startup CTO" to solve real business problems through rapid solution delivery and deep domain expertise.
  • You will lead technical delivery of complex projects across multiple teams, unblock others through hands-on contributions, and ensure engineering quality, including navigating complex enterprise data landscapes and building complete applications rapidly across any technology stack.
  • You will coach multiple engineers on career growth, lead hiring for technical roles across your area, and shape team technical culture through multi-audience communication and fostering team collaboration.

Matching Summary

In this forward-deployed role, you will be embedded directly with business units including Commercial, Manufacturing, and R&D, operating like a "startup CTO" to solve real business problems through rapid solution delivery and deep domain expertise.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI-augmented development workflows
  • end-to-end ML system architecture
  • rapid prototyping and validation
  • complex enterprise data integration
  • full-stack development across stacks
  • stakeholder management with competing agendas

Nice-to-have

  • domain expertise immersion
  • problem discovery orientation
  • psychological safety fostering
  • polymath oriented bridging
  • systems thinking and mapping

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 9+ years of relevant experience
  • Extensive experience leading complex technical projects

Work Rights

Not specified

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