Forward Deployed Engineer, GenAI, Google Public Sector
Google· Google Public Sector
Reston, VA, USAFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Advanced role within the GPS FDE team delivering production-grade, secure AI solutions in Federal and SLED environments. Combines hands-on engineering with customer-facing work to deploy agentic AI workflows and integrate Google AI products with customer infrastructures.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a developer for complex AI applications, transitioning from rapid prototypes to production-grade agentic workflows (e.g., multi-agent systems, model context protocol (MCP) servers) that drive measurable return on investment.
- Architect and code the connective tissue between Google’s AI products and customer's live infrastructure, including APIs, legacy data silos, and security perimeters as part of an expert team.
- Build high-performance evaluation pipelines and observability frameworks to ensure agentic systems meet rigorous requirements for accuracy, safety, and latency.
- Identify repeatable field patterns and friction points in Google’s AI stack, converting them into reusable modules or formal product feature requests for the Engineering teams.
- Co-build with Customer Engineering teams to instill Google-grade development best practices, ensuring long-term project success and high end-user adoption.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience with software development using Python or similar coding languages.
- Experience building pipelines for structured and unstructured data using both vector databases and RAG-like architectures to power enterprise AI solutions.
- Experience architecting AI systems on cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud Platform (GCP)).
- Experience leading technical discovery sessions with customers.
- Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
Skills
Required:Python
Benefits
- Learn more about benefits at Google (link provided in job description).
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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