Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer

Milford OH / Santa Clara CA – Onsite

Full Time

Candidates must currently have USC/GC/GC EAD.

Must-Have Skills and Experience

• Strong hands-on engineering skills with experience building prototypes, integrations, or solution accelerators using cloud and API-based technologies.

• Experience with Gemini APIs, Vertex AI, Google Cloud, prompt engineering, or similar AI application environments.

• Ability to develop agentic workflows, lightweight integrations, and multi-modal demonstrations for customer or partner scenarios.

• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills with the ability to connect technical validation to business value.

• Total experience: 5 to 7 years, including 3 to 5 years of AI experience, with strong written and spoken English.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science.

Preferred Skills

• Google Professional ML Engineer certification is preferred.

• Gemini Enterprise Partner Certification preferred.

• Google Associate Cloud Engineer certification preferred.

• Applied analytics experience and the ability to convert prototype outcomes into clear value narratives are preferred.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Build working prototypes, proof points, and multi-modal demonstrations using Gemini APIs, Vertex AI, and Google Cloud.

• Develop agentic workflows and lightweight integrations to validate technical feasibility for customer-specific scenarios.

• Own technical validation across deal cycles by rapidly translating Gemini Enterprise capabilities into deployable prototype outcomes.

• Apply prompt engineering and Google Gemini ADK to improve prototype quality, usability, and business relevance.

• Translate prototype outcomes into value narratives that support decision-making and accelerate customer progression.

Generic Managerial Skills:

• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration

• Ability to understand customer requirements and translate them into actionable technical outcomes

• Clear communication of technical concepts to business and non-technical stakeholders

• Ownership mindset with accountability for delivery, timelines, and quality

• Problem-solving ability in ambiguous or fast-moving environments

• Prioritization skills to manage multiple prototypes, demos, or validation requests

• Ability to influence teams without direct authority

• Strong documentation and reporting discipline

• Customer-centric thinking with focus on business value and outcome alignment

• Adaptability to work in pilot, evolving, or high-visibility engagement models.