Drimva

CrossCountry Consulting

Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Recent Graduate) - New York

$110K–$140K

New York, NY · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026

Experience
Recent graduate with up to 1 year of professional experience in an engineering or technical role.
Education
Engineering background preferred; no specific degree requirement stated.

About the job

Partners with clients to design and implement tailored data-driven solutions, from technical architecture and large-scale data work to custom application development.

What you'll do

  • Own project execution from planning through implementation, working in small teams with minimal supervision.
  • Design and build client solutions using large-scale data and custom web applications; discuss architecture and team strategy.
  • Work with clients and executives to understand challenges, share progress, gather input, and align priorities.

What they ask for

  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar.
  • Ability to work independently, learn continuously, and make decisions with minimal direction.
  • Ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams in an evolving environment.
  • Willingness to travel as needed to client sites; 25–50% travel is expected, with requirements varying by team and location.

Nice to have

  • Engineering background, preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science.

Pay

$110,000 - $140,000 per year (base salary)

Tools

Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript

AI focus

Works on the Data and AI Solutions team to help clients put data to work and solve business challenges; specific AI development work is not stated.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)