Forward Deployed Engineer

Akka is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) who has deep technical experience and an enthusiasm for building what's next.

You will serve as the primary technical anchor for our customers, providing the expertise needed to build robust, production-grade applications on our agentic platform .

This role is a hybrid of a senior consultant and a solution engineer, focusing on enabling customers to successfully design and implement software solutions based on Akka.

Responsibilities Guiding customers to build & release successfully Spec-Driven Development: Guide customers through rigorous, specification-first development to ensure AI agents and distributed systems meet strict functional requirements.

Production Readiness: Provide hands-on architectural support for hardening systems, building policy ladders with extensive guardrails, and mitigating deployment risks.

Technical Execution: Assist in environment set...