Senior Forward‑Deployed AI Engineer, Cloud

Google; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 207,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Sick time

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

Holidays

Job summary

Google seeks an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer in Applied AI to transform conversational prototypes into scalable, secure AI solutions at customer sites. You will own end-to-end engineering, from prototype to production, and collaborate with Go‑To‑Market teams to drive adoption of Google’s AI portfolio.

This high-travel role emphasizes delivering customer-specific journeys, integration with enterprise IT, and leveraging Vertex AI, GCP, and related tools to achieve measurable business

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 deploying resources via Terraform or similar tools to automate the setup of agents, functions, or networking.
• Experience building full-stack applications that interact with enterprise IT infrastructures and developing external customer projects.
• Experience architecting AI systems on cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud Platform (GCP)).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead developer for conversational AI and customer experience applications, transitioning from rapid prototypes to production-grade agentic workflows.
• Architect and code conversational flows that connect Google’s AI products with customers’ live infrastructure.
• Build high-performance evaluation pipelines and observability frameworks for agentic workloads.
• Identify repeatable field patterns and convert them into reusable modules or feature requests.
• Co-build with customer engineering teams to instill Google‑grade development practices.

Skills

Python

Terraform

AI systems

Cloud platforms

Full-stack

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, related field

Tools

GCP

Kubernetes

Vertex AI

Job description

Google seeks an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer in Applied AI to transform conversational prototypes into scalable, secure AI solutions at customer sites. You will own end-to-end engineering, from prototype to production, and collaborate with Go‑To‑Market teams to drive adoption of Google’s AI portfolio.

This high-travel role emphasizes delivering customer-specific journeys, integration with enterprise IT, and leveraging Vertex AI, GCP, and related tools to achieve measurable business