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Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer

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Senior level
Leads the design, development, deployment, and continuous improvement of AI/ML solutions using Rovo. Builds enterprise integrations with Python or JavaScript, APIs, and microservices; addresses customer workflow needs; manages AI risk, privacy, compliance, monitoring, and production operations. Influences product direction, aligns solutions with business goals, communicates with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and mentors senior engineers.
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What you'll do
As a Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, you will:
  • Code contributes across the entire Atlassian product suite, providing exceptionally broad engineering exposure
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI/ML-powered solutions using Rovo tailored to customer needs.
  • Architect and implement robust application integrations using Python, JavaScript, or similar languages, with a focus on APIs, microservices, and enterprise-scale systems.
  • Influence product direction by building with the customers, and realising the last mile papercuts they go through.
  • Champion the adoption of AI-augmented workflow automation within customer environments, maximizing business value and operational efficiency.
  • Oversee the end-to-end deployment of AI solutions into production, ensuring continuous evaluation, monitoring, and improvement.
  • Navigate risk and compliance requirements, including AI risk assessment, data privacy (GDPR), and regulatory frameworks.
  • Mentor and guide Senior FDEs and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, creating concise artifacts for peers, partners, and leadership.
  • Align technical solutions with business objectives, setting a clear vision for technological progress and measurable results.

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