Overview of Role

As a Forward Deployment Engineer, you will serve as a technical bridge between Sales, Engineering, and Service Delivery teams

Your primary objective is to ensure the successful implementation and adoption of complex, end-to-end frontier model deployments for our clients

You will lead technical discovery, system design, and production rollouts, playing a pivotal role in shaping the client experience through collaborative system architecture and execution

Success in this role is measured by production adoption, tangible workflow impact, and the delivery of eval-driven insights that influence product and model roadmaps

You will operate cross-functionally with Research, Partnerships, GRC, Security, and GTM teams to deliver high-impact solutions

Responsibilities

- Identify and architect opportunities within client environments to scale agentic solutions, advanced data models, and sophisticated workflows

- Oversee the end-to-end technical delivery of multiple deployments, transitioning projects from initial prototypes to stable, production-ready environments

- Engineer full-stack systems designed to maximize customer value and accelerate organizational learning

- Partner closely with customer teams to understand unique requirements and drive the seamless adoption of deployed solutions

- Manage project scoping, sequence critical deliveries, and proactively mitigate technical or operational blockers

- Balance trade-offs between scope, velocity, and quality to ensure consistent delivery excellence

- Contribute high-quality code to maintain project momentum and technical clarity

- Develop tools, playbooks, and modular building blocks to codify best practices for broader organizational use

- Provide field-based feedback to Research and Product teams to drive iterative improvements in model performance and utility





- Maintain organizational alignment through clear communication and consistent follow-through on technical commitments

- Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders to drive customer success and long-term satisfaction

- Apply a consultative approach to stakeholder engagements, integrating business objectives with full-stack technical solutions

- Propose fit-for-purpose agentic solutions tailored to client needs and supported by rigorous research

- Develop sophisticated demonstrations and proof-of-concept environments based on specific client requirements

- Support the broader 66degrees team by evaluating and integrating emerging products and technologies

Qualifications

- 3+ years of professional experience within Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Azure, or AWS; GCP experience is strongly preferred

- GCP Professional-level certification is required within the first 90 days of tenure

- Proven ability to strategize, architect, and lead the deployment of scalable enterprise solutions on GCP

- 5+ years of engineering or technical deployment experience, with a significant emphasis on customer-facing engagements

- Experience delivering complex systems within fast-paced or ambiguous environments

- Proficiency in developing production-grade code across the full stack using Python, JavaScript, or comparable frameworks

- Hands-on experience deploying LLMs or generative models, with an understanding of how model behavior impacts the end-user product experience

- Demonstrated ability to distill complex requirements into easy, effective solutions under tight deadlines

- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to drive critical decisions with engineering teams and executive stakeholders

- Strong aptitude for risk management and real-time operational adjustments to protect the customer experience

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📌 Forward Deployment Engineer (Pune)
🏢 66degrees
📍 Pune