AQUA Information Systems, Inc.

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Senior / Lead Software Engineer — SWAT / Forward Deployed Engineering Team Overview Our client, a leading financial services enterprise, is building a SWAT-style Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) team to address critical technical challenges across Enterprise Platforms and to pioneer AI-assisted software delivery at scale. This role is not a traditional backend engineering position. We are seeking hands-on engineers who can rapidly onboard onto unfamiliar systems, deliver end-to-end solutions, and leverage modern AI tooling to accelerate development workflows. Engineers in this team will act as high-impact problem solvers, moving across teams to resolve production issues, implement new functionality, and improve system reliability — often under time pressure and in highly ambiguous environments. Responsibilities • Rapidly onboard onto unfamiliar codebases, build and run applications locally, and deliver working solutions within tight timelines • Diagnose and resolve complex production issues across multiple platform teams • Own end-to-end delivery of features, including: • implementation • testing (integration-level) • CI/CD pipeline integration • Work across distributed systems and enterprise-scale microservices architectures • Use AI tools (e.g., Copilot, Claude Code or similar) to: •