Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Core
Embed directly inside strategic enterprise customers to design, build, deploy, and run AI-powered production systems alongside the customer's engineering team.
Role type
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)
Builds
Production-grade AI systems, multi-agent orchestration, enterprise retrieval systems, and decision intelligence platforms
Domain
Cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Software
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Software architecture, AI agent development, RAG pipelines, prompt engineering, system reliability, team leadership, technical strategy
Preferred skills
Full SDLC experience, AWS services, React, TypeScript, Python, Go, customer-facing technical projects, Agile environments
Technologies
AWS, Python, Go, TypeScript, React, RAG, AI agents
Responsibilities
Lead technical delivery and architecture decisions for complex customer AI programs; Architect and build production AI systems at scale; Define operational standards and production-readiness criteria for AI systems; Mentor junior FDEs and contribute to hiring; Accelerate customer transformation by creating reusable AI accelerators
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities