Lead Forward Deployed Engineer

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JetBrainsAI/ML Software
Remote, United StatesFull-TimeLead
Salary$204,000 — $306,000 USD
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years building or operating production software systems, with at least 3 years in a customer-facing technical role
Required Skills
PythonCloud ComputingJavaCI/CD

Requirements

  • 10+ years building or operating production software systems.
  • 3+ years in a customer-facing technical role (Solutions Architect, FDE, Principal Consultant).
  • Proficiency in Java or Python with ability to debug and extend production code.
  • Experience building or integrating developer platforms, infrastructure, or software solutions.
  • Demonstrated experience navigating enterprise procurement, security review, and architecture review processes.
  • Familiarity with modern development workflows including CI/CD and internal developer platforms.
  • Strong problem-solving skills in fast-evolving technical environments.
  • Willingness to travel domestically up to 20%.
  • Experience with LLM evaluation, prompt engineering, or agent orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of regulatory environments like SOC 2, FedRAMP, or HIPAA is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and manage deployments of JetBrains Central into enterprise development environments, CI/CD systems, and internal developer platforms.
  • Mentor and support other FDEs, sharing architectural expertise and scaling the team's deployment practices.
  • Drive organizations' transition from ad-hoc AI experimentation to governed, AI-native development workflows.
  • Help organizations establish their own AI governance, including security policies, access management, and data privacy controls.
  • Enable observability for AI-driven development to track usage, code-generation patterns, and productivity impact.
  • Design sustainable AI adoption strategies for cost visibility and usage controls.
  • Integrate cloud-based agent execution layers for secure, scalable AI agent operations.
  • Partner closely with product teams to shape platform features based on real-world feedback.
  • Create delivery frameworks and train partners to scale service delivery.
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