JetBrains - Principal Forward Deployed Engineer – AI-Native Software Development

• Deploy JetBrains Central platform into enterprise development environments, CI/CD systems, and internal developer platforms. • Help organizations transition from ad-hoc AI experimentation to governed AI-native development workflows. • Implement enterprise AI governance, including security policies, access management, and data privacy controls. • Enable observability for AI-driven development to help organizations understand their AI usage and its impact on productivity, as well as their code-generation patterns. • Design sustainable AI adoption strategies, including usage controls and cost visibility across multiple model providers. • Integrate our cloud-based agent execution layer, allowing AI agents to run securely and at scale. • Collaborate closely with JetBrains product teams to shape the platform based on real-world deployments and customer feedback. • Create delivery frameworks and train JetBrains partners to deliver the desired scope of service. • Mentor and support other Forward Deployed Engineers, sharing architectural expertise and helping to scale the team’s deployment practices. • A consultant at heart who can communicate effectively with both engineers and technical leadership. • Able to see the whole picture of the software development lifecycle across developer tools, infrastructure, APIs, and cloud systems. • Experienced at integrating complex software systems into enterprise environments. • Curious about the future of AI agents and AI-native software development. • Comfortable working with early adopters and overcoming ambiguous technical challenges. • Motivated to mentor other engineers and contribute to building a new technical discipline. • Experience in software-related projects, ideally in a customer-facing or consulting environment. • Familiarity with Java or Python. • Experience building or integrating developer platforms, infrastructure systems, or software solutions. • Familiarity with modern development workflows (CI/CD, developer environments, internal developer platforms, etc.). • Experience working directly with customers or technical stakeholders. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to operate in fast-evolving technical environments. • Ability and desire to travel to meet customers. • These would be a plus, but are not blockers • Experience with industry-specific solutions (fintech, telco, retail, etc.) • Experience with AI/LLM platforms, agent frameworks, or AI-assisted development tools.Experience in solutions engineering, consulting, or forward-deployed engineering roles. • Familiarity with the JetBrains ecosystem or developer productivity tooling.