Principal Forward Deployment Engineer
Core
Set technical direction for agentic AI delivery, establish architectural approaches, and build shared foundations to accelerate T-Mobile's Forward Deployment Engineering practice.
Role type
Principal Forward Deployment Engineer (Agentic AI)
Builds
Agentic AI solutions, shared technical foundations, and architectural standards for the FDE portfolio.
Domain
Telecom / Artificial Intelligence / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Production Python Engineering, LLM System Architecture, Data Engineering & Integration, Cloud-Native Deployment & MLOps, Organizational Technical Leadership, Technical & Portfolio Judgment, Data Security & Privacy
Preferred skills
Telecom Domain Experience, Applied Machine Learning & Data Science, Conversational AI, Intelligent Automation, Hiring & Technical Assessment Contribution
Technologies
Python, Go, TypeScript, Java, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, vector databases
Responsibilities
Set technical direction for agentic AI delivery; Establish architectural approaches; Drive delivery consistency across domains; Build and maintain shared technical foundations; Solve complex technical challenges; Advise leadership on delivery capacity; Grow technical capability of the team; Implement data security and privacy practices.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence