Forward Deployed Engineer AI Gateway EMEA
Core
Lead end-to-end technical delivery of strategic AI use cases for enterprise customers in production environments, embedding with customer teams to design, build, and govern AI traffic.
Role type
Senior Forward-Deployed Engineer (AI Gateway)
Builds
Production AI workloads, API integrations, and reference implementations for enterprise clients
Domain
AI Infrastructure / API Management / Enterprise Security
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Go, Python, TypeScript, LLM and agentic patterns, API gateways, Kubernetes, service mesh, OAuth/OIDC, mTLS, policy enforcement
Preferred skills
Kong Gateway, Konnect, open source contributions, European languages
Technologies
Go, Python, TypeScript, Kubernetes, service mesh, OAuth, OIDC, mTLS
Responsibilities
Lead AI and API technical discovery with customer engineering teams; Design runtime architecture for models, APIs, and identity; Build prototypes and reference implementations; Remove blockers in pilot and production; Own the path from pilot to paid; Embed with internal engineering teams; Partner with Sales and Customer Success
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with customer-facing responsibilities
