Forward Deployed Engineer, Google Cloud Consulting

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development using Python or similar coding languages.
• Experience taking AI solutions from conception to launch and architecting AI systems on cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud Platform (GCP)).
• Experience building pipelines for structured and unstructured data using both vector databases and retrieval augmented generation like architectures to power enterprise AI solutions.
• Experience leading technical discovery sessions with customers.
• Experience architecting AI systems on cloud platforms (e.g., GCP).

Nice to Haves:

• Master’s degree or PhD in AI, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Experience implementing multi-agent systems using frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, CrewAI, Agent Development Kit (ADK)) and complex patterns (e.g., ReAct, self-reflection, hierarchical delegation).
• Experience in a post-sales or technical consulting delivery function.
• Knowledge of large language model native metrics (e.g., tokens/sec, cost-per-request) and techniques for optimizing state management and granular tracing.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Serve as a developer for complex AI applications, transitioning from rapid prototypes to production-grade agentic workflows.
• Architect and code the "connective tissue" between Google’s AI products and customer's live infrastructure.
• Build high-performance evaluation pipelines and observability frameworks to ensure agentic systems meet requirements.
• Identify repeatable field patterns and friction points in Google’s AI stack.
• Co-build with pre-sales and product teams to instill Google-grade development best practices.

Perks and Benefits:

• Ireland: €122000 - €126000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
• Direct access to DeepMind's engineering and research minds.
• World's most advanced AI portfolio, including frontier Gemini models, and the complete Vertex AI platform.
• Collaborative culture and opportunities to solve customer challenges.