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Forward Deployed Engineer

Accenture • London, UK

Salary

£96k – £96k

Posted

18 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Accenture is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer in London, a full-time it role. The advertised salary is £96k – £96k. Accenture holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Role Description This is not a consulting role. It is not a project delivery role. It is not a research position. A Forward Deployed AI Engineer is a production engineer who works embedded inside a client's enterprise, shoulder to shoulder with their teams, to make complex AI platforms work in real, messy organizational environments. You own outcomes: time-to-value, adoption, reliability, and scalability. Not delivery milestones. Outcomes. The market is beginning to understand what leading tech…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Accenture — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £96k – £96k
How this salary compares: about 67% above the £57,377 median across 1,894 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: London, UK · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 505 other live it roles in London — browse them
Posted: 18 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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IT and technology roles are one of the most consistently sponsored categories in the UK. Software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, DevOps specialists, and cybersecurity professionals are in demand across finance, retail, the public sector, and specialist tech firms. Many large IT employers maintain established sponsorship processes through their HR and talent teams.