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We are not a traditional consulting firm; we are builders who believe that the best way to advise a customer is to show them working software.\nKey Responsibilities\nRapidly Build and Deploy: Embed with customer teams to design, build, and deploy new workflows or applications from first sketch to real-world impact\nAgentic Workflows: Design evaluation and feedback loops to verify AI performance and safety, ensuring reliable deployments. Perform threat modeling and evaluation to ensure robust guardrails and \"Non-Human Identity\" policies to ensure enterprise safety\nTrusted Technical Advisor: Be the principal technical interface to client leadership and stakeholders for accelerating deals and long-term strategic partnerships\nClient Enablement: As the resident expert, you’ll participate with client-side workshops, technical trainings, and hackathons\nAlways Improve: Extract field insights and translate them into reusable patterns, accelerators, and playbooks that strengthen the core SZNS platform for future customers\n\nRequirements\n\nMinimum Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience\n5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, cloud architecture, and deployments\nStrong cloud experience (GCP, AWS, Azure)\nStrong full-stack proficiency, particularly in Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, or Java\nDemonstrated experience building and shipping production-quality code in ambiguous, fast-paced environments\nExperience deploying Agentic workflows (e.g., ADK, Agents SDK) and agent orchestration\nExperience building evaluation frameworks for AI workflows and systems\nFamiliarity and efficient use of AI-enabled tools (e.g., Gemini Code Assist, Claude Code, or Codex)\nDeep customer empathy, low ego, and exceptional communication skills to bridge the gap between complex engineering systems and business leaders\nExperience with containerized environments (Kubernetes/GKE)\nActive Google Cloud certifications, or willingness to obtain within one month of joining\nObsession for impact in highly ambiguous environments and favors rapid action over perfect clarity\nUS Citizen\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience in a software consulting or professional services capacity for strategic accounts\nExperience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments\nPrior customer-facing or technical pre-sales experience\nPrior experience with containerized environments (Kubernetes/GKE)\nFamiliarity with regulatory compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, HIPAA, etc.) and security strategies\nA proven track record of mentorship and raising the technical bar for engineering teams\n\nBenefits\n\nCompetitive salary and benefits package\nHybrid work environment (MWF in-person in our Reston office)\nA collaborative and innovative work environment\nContinuous learning and development opportunities","company":"Szns Solutions","rawCompany":"szns solutions","city":"Reston","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-22T18:50:33.182Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Forward Deployed Engineer","description":"\"SZNS Solutions (pronounced \"seasons\") is a technology consulting company and Google Cloud Partner based in Reston VA. 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