Google DeepMind
0 open Forward Deployed Engineer roles at Google DeepMind, plus 1 closed. Curated with comp bands.
On the board since Aug 2026 · no roles open right now
Our take
Why Google DeepMind
Google's second FDE track — a DeepMind-badged seat that sits next to the research org rather than the Cloud sales motion.
- FDE type
- True forward-deployed
- Travel
- Medium
- Comp
- Competitive
- Stage
- Frontier lab
A good fit if you're…
- Senior engineers (8+ yrs) who want proximity to the model
- People choosing research-adjacent over Cloud-GTM deployment
- Bicoastal candidates (Mountain View, SF, New York)
What they do
DeepMind is Google's frontier research lab behind the Gemini family. This role is distinct from the Cloud-side Gemini Enterprise FDE seat already on the board: it's a DeepMind-badged track that places forward-deployed engineers next to the research organization itself.
What “forward deployed” means here
Same company, different proximity to the model. Where the Cloud seat sits inside the enterprise sales motion, the DeepMind version is closer to the researchers — a meaningful distinction if you care about how close your deployment work sits to the people training the models.
Comp & leveling
The listing is employer-provided at $200K–$300K and asks for 8 years of experience, so this is a senior seat. That band is competitive for a big-tech research org, though below the cash ceiling at the independent labs.
Growth signals
That Google now runs two parallel FDE tracks — Cloud and DeepMind — is itself the signal: the model is important enough that the company wants deployment talent on both the commercial and research sides. Note this specific req shows as closed on the board; watch for it to re-open.
Analysis updated 2026-09-12
Open roles at Google DeepMind
Compare Google DeepMind
Others in the same tier
Free forever. Unsubscribe anytime.