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Forward Deployed Engineer, GenAI, Google Public Sector

Google

Location

Reston, VA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/15/2026

Compensation

$207,000 - $300,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Forward Deployed Engineer for GenAI at Google Public Sector is part of a team that rapidly deploys secure AI solutions across federal and state environments. This role involves actively coding, debugging, and co-building workflows alongside customers to address complex integration and security challenges. The engineer will leverage their expertise to enhance the adoption of generative AI in mission-critical operations. The position requires a strong focus on building and architecting AI systems on cloud platforms.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience with software development using Python or similar coding languages.
  • Experience building pipelines for structured and unstructured data using vector databases and RAG-like architectures.
  • Experience architecting AI systems on cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform.
  • Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • 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 infrastructure, including APIs and security perimeters.
  • Build high-performance evaluation pipelines and observability frameworks to ensure system accuracy and safety.
  • Identify repeatable patterns in Google's AI stack and convert them into reusable modules or product feature requests.
  • Co-build with Customer Engineering teams to instill best development practices for long-term project success.

Benefits

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

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Google Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

908

FY2026

Approval rate

98.4%

FY2026

LCA certified

4,273

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-14%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-51%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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