The Forward Deployed Engineer Manager for Applied AI at Google Cloud will lead a team of AI/ML engineers who bridge the gap between advanced AI products and their implementation in customer environments. This role involves providing technical mentorship while aligning with product and engineering leadership. The manager will address production-level challenges and ensure the team effectively deploys bespoke AI solutions. This position is pivotal in driving customer success and advancing Google's AI initiatives in the cloud market.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 8 years of experience in cloud computing or a technical customer-facing role.
• Experience in a people management or team leadership role.
• Experience in Python or similar coding languages.
• Experience developing AI solutions utilizing AI tools or designing multi-agent workflows.

• Serve as the technical lead, establishing code standards and architectural best practices.
• Partner with Sales and Tech Leadership to define requirements for high-value opportunities.
• Lead technical hiring for the Forward Deployed Engineering team.
• Identify skill gaps in emerging technologies to maintain subject matter expertise.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering to resolve blockers and translate insights into roadmaps.

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