Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector/National Security
Core
Build and productionize data & AI solutions for federal government customers using the Databricks platform, owning architecture and end-to-end system implementation.
Role type
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)
Builds
Production-grade data engineering, AI, and application systems for federal clients
Domain
Public Sector / National Security / Data & AI Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Python, Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript, PySpark, Apache Spark, Cloud ecosystems (AWS/Azure/GCP), CI/CD, MLOps, distributed computing, enterprise client management
Preferred skills
10+ years in enterprise data transformation, expert MLOps, Databricks certifications
Technologies
Databricks, PySpark, Apache Spark, AWS, Azure, GCP
Responsibilities
Lead architecture and design decisions for customer solutions; deliver production-grade systems and custom applications; guide customers on big data and AI project implementation; embed with customer teams to understand challenges; contribute reusable assets and frameworks to scale impact.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with customer-facing responsibilities