Staff Forward Deployed Engineer – AI-Native Software Development
JetBrains · Amsterdam, Netherlands; Berlin, Germany; London, United Kingdom; Madrid, Spain; Munich, Germany; Prague, Czech Republic; Warsaw, Poland
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 65 days JetBrains's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of JetBrains's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at JetBrains
- high 69 stale, 2 reposted of 73 open
- Hiring momentum
- 114 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from JetBrains's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for JetBrains.
About this role
As a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer at JetBrains, you will work closely with early adopter customers to implement the JetBrains Central platform in complex enterprise settings, transitioning them from experimental AI usage to structured, scalable AI-native development. Your role will involve consulting, mentoring, and collaborating with product teams to enhance the platform based on customer feedback, while also establishing best practices for AI adoption and governance.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of JetBrains as an employer.
What you need
- 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.
Nice to have
- 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.
Worth weighing
- Role involves significant customer interaction, which may not suit all engineers.
- Position requires travel to meet customers, which could impact work-life balance.
- The description suggests a high level of ambiguity in technical challenges, which may be demanding for some candidates.
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Listed by JetBrains on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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