Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, AI-Native Software Development

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $204k - $306k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🖥 Software Engineer

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JetBrains

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2000

🤝 B2B

☁️ SaaS

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

B2B • SaaS • Artificial Intelligence

JetBrains is a software company that builds professional developer tools and integrated development environments (IDEs) — including IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm, Rider, and others — plus team and CI/CD tools like TeamCity, YouTrack, Datalore, and code-quality services. The company also offers AI-powered developer features (Junie, AI Assistant, AI Enterprise), a marketplace for plugins, educational offerings (JetBrains Academy, courses, free licenses for students/teachers), and enterprise services for managing developer tooling at scale. JetBrains focuses on improving developer productivity, collaboration, and code quality for individual developers and organizations worldwide.

📋 Description

• 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, helping organizations understand their AI usage and code-generation patterns, as well as AI’s impact on productivity. • Design sustainable AI adoption strategies, including for usage controls and cost visibility across multiple model providers. • Integrate our cloud-based agent execution layer so AI agents run securely and at scale. • Partner closely with JetBrains product teams, shaping the platform based on real-world deployments and customer feedback. • Create delivery frameworks and train JetBrains partners to deliver the desired scope of service.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years building or operating production software systems, with at least 3 years in a customer-facing technical role (Solutions Architect, Forward Deployed Engineer, Principal Consultant, or similar) • Proficiency in Java or Python, with the ability to read, debug, and extend customer code in production environments • Experience building or integrating developer platforms, infrastructure systems, or software solutions • Demonstrated experience navigating enterprise procurement, security review, and architecture review processes • Familiarity with modern development workflows (CI/CD, developer environments, internal developer platforms, etc.) • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to operate in fast-evolving technical environments • Willingness to travel domestically to customer sites

🏖️ Benefits

• medical / dental / vision insurance • FSA and 401k plans • generous PTO • parental leave • learning & development opportunities • annual bonus based on the company policy