GenAI Forward Deployed Engineer — Public Sector

Google LLC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus target

Equity

Job summary

Google LLC in Reston, VA is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer IV, GenAI, Public Sector to rapidly deploy production‑grade, secure AI solutions across Federal and SLED environments. You will code, debug, and co‑build agentic workflows directly with customers in a fast‑paced, highly collaborative setting.

The role emphasizes hands‑on architecture, data sovereignty, and tight integration with Google Cloud products.

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 architecting AI systems on cloud platforms (e.g. Google Cloud Platform (GCP)).
• Experience building pipelines for structured and unstructured data using both vector databases and RAG-like architectures to power enterprise AI solutions.
• Experience leading technical discovery sessions with customers.

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.

Skills

Python

AI architecture on cloud

Data pipelines

RAG-like architectures

Technical discovery sessions

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Google LLC in Reston, VA is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer IV, GenAI, Public Sector to rapidly deploy production‑grade, secure AI solutions across Federal and SLED environments. You will code, debug, and co‑build agentic workflows directly with customers in a fast‑paced, highly collaborative setting.

The role emphasizes hands‑on architecture, data sovereignty, and tight integration with Google Cloud products.