Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer (Application Integration)

Salary: CHF 120'000 - 150'000 per year

Requirements:

• Overall experience of six or more years, including three or more in integration engineering
• Experience of two or more years in forward-deployed or solution engineering roles
• Strong proficiency in API integration development
• Hands-on experience with Fivetran and dbt
• Experience with Mulesoft APIs
• Practical exposure to AI-assisted development or agent-based tooling
• Demonstrated client-facing technical leadership capability
• Familiarity with Anthropic Claude or Amazon Bedrock
• English proficiency at CEFR B2 level

Responsibilities:

• Lead client engagement on high-priority integration challenges
• Scope AI-assisted integration prototypes
• Build and iterate on data integration, ingestion and transformation prototypes using MuleSoft process APIs, Fivetran and dbt
• Define and validate technical feasibility and architecture for innovative integration approaches
• Lead hardening and transition of validated prototypes into standard build workflows
• Act as a subject matter expert and senior escalation point for data integration technologies
• Serve as the primary technical liaison for client integration and AI-related initiatives
• Contribute reusable integration patterns and components to the AI Solution Engineering practice

Technologies:

• AI
• API
• AWS
• ClickHouse
• Fivetran
• MuleSoft
• Snowflake
• dbt
• Cloud

More:

We're looking for a Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer (Application Integration) to join our team in Lausanne, Switzerland in a hybrid working mode.Application integration for our client is at a turning point. MuleSoft has been the foundation for years, and now we’re shaping the next-generation landscape-continuing to use MuleSoft where it adds value and adopting AWS-native services where they are more scalable and cost-efficient. You’ll join an international delivery team, working closely with the client’s solution architects, integration stakeholders and our lead in a collaborative, early-decision environment where your voice matters. As a Lead Forward-Deployed Engineer (Application Integration), you will sit at the intersection of engineering, architecture and business: assessing the current MuleSoft landscape, defining the target approach with architects, validating it through fast prototypes and helping scale proven patterns across the wider integration portfolio as a trusted technical partner.

We offer/Benefits - 5 weeks of vacation - EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) - Enhanced parental leave - Extended pension plan - Daily sickness allowance insurance - Employee assistance program - Global business travel medical and accident insurance - Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses

*All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements - Please note that any offers will be subject to appropriate background checks - We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies - For this position, we are able to consider applications from the following: - Swiss nationals - EU/EFTA nationals - Third-country nationals based in Switzerland with an appropriate work permit - Displaced people from Ukraine who are currently in Switzerland and hold, or have already applied for, S permits

last updated 46 week of 2026