The Forward Deployed Engineer in Google Public Sector focuses on deploying production-grade AI solutions for State and Local Government clients. This role involves bridging the gap between advanced AI products and real-world applications, ensuring that solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs of government institutions. Engineers in this team operate with a high-agency mindset, actively coding and debugging alongside customers to resolve complex integration and security challenges. The position emphasizes collaboration with executive stakeholders and engineering teams to define infrastructure requirements and enhance AI adoption in mission-critical operations.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience building and shipping production-grade AI-driven solutions using Python, TypeScript, or comparable languages.
• Experience building scalable pipelines for structured and unstructured data, incorporating vector databases and RAG-like architectures.
• Experience architecting scalable AI systems on cloud platforms.
• Experience leading technical discovery sessions with executive stakeholders and engineering teams.

• Serve as a developer for complex AI applications, transitioning from rapid prototypes to production-grade workflows.
• Architect and code the integration between Google’s AI products and customer's live infrastructure.
• Build high-performance evaluation pipelines and observability frameworks for agentic systems.
• Identify field patterns and friction points in Google’s AI stack and convert them into reusable modules.
• Co-build with customer engineering teams to instill Google-grade development best practices.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.