Contribute to the FDE operating model itself—feeding back learnings that improve how CBRE embeds engineering into the business.
10+ years in software engineering, data engineering, or a related technical discipline.
3+ years in a forward-deployed, customer-facing, or embedded engineering role—or equivalent experience working at the interface of business and technology.
Demonstrable track record of shipping production software in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.
Prior experience partnering directly with business or product stakeholders (not just engineering teams).
Full-stack proficiency: modern front-end frameworks (React, TypeScript), back-end services (Python, Node.js, or similar), and cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Strong data engineering fundamentals: data modelling, pipeline development, SQL, and experience with modern data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, or similar).
Hands-on AI/ML experience: LLM integration, prompt engineering, agentic systems, and/or traditional ML model deployment in production.
API design and integration: RESTful and GraphQL APIs, enterprise system connectivity, and secure data exchange patterns.
Strong command of software quality practices: testing, CI/CD, observability, and security fundamentals.
Ability to think like a product manager: user-centric, outcome-oriented, and comfortable prioritizing under constraints.
Exceptional written and verbal communication—capable of leading stakeholder workshops and presenting technical findings to senior business leadership.
Natural tendency to simplify, not over-engineer; judgment to know when good-enough ships faster than perfect.
Comfort with demos: builds compelling, polished demonstrations that generate momentum with non-technical audiences.
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Global commercial real estate services and investment firm.