Senior GenAI Forward-Deployed Engineer, GenMedia

Google; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 300,000; Full time

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Job summary

Google Cloud is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge frontier AI products with production-grade reality for customers. You will code, debug, and ship bespoke AI solutions in client environments, embedding multimodal models into live workflows.

As an embedded builder, you’ll manage blockers, data readiness, and state management while collaborating with strategic accounts to drive deployment and feedback into product roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience building and shipping production-grade AI-driven or software solutions to external or internal customers using Python, C++, TypeScript, or comparable languages.
• Experience leading technical discovery sessions with executive stakeholders and engineering teams to define AI, media, and hardware infrastructure requirements.
• Experience architecting and building scalable solutions with generative media models and embedding them into cloud platforms, production workflows, creative software suites, or pipelines.
• Experience architecting AI solutions that ensure data sovereignty, GDPR compliance, and secure model governance/studio standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop complex AI applications, transitioning from prototypes to production-grade agentic workflows.
• Architect the 'connective tissue' between Google’s AI products and customer's live infrastructure, including APIs, legacy data, and security perimeters.
• Build production-grade integrations, developer SDKs, and custom middleware that wire Google’s AI media models directly into industry-standard creative suites and secure studio environments.
• Identify repeatable 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

AI/ML development

Python

C++

TypeScript

Cloud platforms

Data governance

Stakeholder leadership

GenMedia embedding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, CS or related field

Tools

APIs

SDKs

Security suites

Job description

Google Cloud is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge frontier AI products with production-grade reality for customers. You will code, debug, and ship bespoke AI solutions in client environments, embedding multimodal models into live workflows.

As an embedded builder, you’ll manage blockers, data readiness, and state management while collaborating with strategic accounts to drive deployment and feedback into product roadmaps.