Forward Deployed Engineer

Company Description Octabiz is a Muscat-registered technology and solutions company founded in 2025, focused on turning digital ideas into practical products and services. The company uses modern web and cloud technologies to design, build, and deploy solutions that support organizational growth and operational efficiency. Octabiz delivers integrated offerings such as custom software development, digital transformation support, e-commerce enablement, and scalable platforms aligned with business needs.

Its approach combines industry-agnostic innovation with a strong customer focus, emphasizing rapid iteration, adaptability to changing requirements, and cohesive user experiences across digital channels.

Role Description The Forward Deployed Engineer role is a full-time, on-site position based in Masqaţ, Oman. This role involves working closely with client teams to understand their business goals and translate them into technical solutions using modern software and web technologies. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing and implementing back-end services, integrating APIs, configuring and deploying cloud-based applications, and troubleshooting production issues in collaboration with client stakeholders.

The Forward Deployed

Engineer will participate in solution architecture discussions, develop proof-of-concept implementations, optimize system performance, and contribute to code reviews and technical documentation. The role also requires active collaboration with product, design, and business teams to ensure solutions are practical, scalable, and aligned with user and business needs.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Computer Science concepts, including data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
• Proficiency in Software Development and Programming, with experience building and maintaining production-grade applications.
• Hands-on experience in Back-End Web Development, including working with APIs, databases, and server-side frameworks.
• Practical knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and best practices for clean, maintainable, and testable code.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience deploying and operating applications on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly beneficial.
• Ability to work on-site with client teams, communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and respond quickly to evolving requirements.
• Familiarity with version control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and basic security and performance optimization practices.