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Forward Deployed Engineer, Kaggle, DeepMind (Fixed-Term Contract): our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:A fixed-term engineering role at Google DeepMind focused on benchmarking and model evaluation work with external partners and research teams.
  • The Person:The person will onboard external benchmarks to Kaggle, build joint evaluations, unblock complex integrations, and synthesize technical signals to help improve model performance.
  • Requirements:The role asks for communication skills, integration, JavaScript, large language models, machine learning, Python, software design, software development, technical writing, and TypeScript.

About the role

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract position.
Our team works at the intersection of Engineering, Product, and Community. You will work in the emerging benchmark ecosystem to onboard external benchmarks to Kaggle. Through collaborative engineering, joint benchmarking, and feedback loops, we run systematic evaluations to accelerate model capability understanding.
The Forward Deployed Engineer is the technical bridge between DeepMind’s most strategic partners and our model research teams. This role is embedded in the partner’s engineering journey, building joint evals, unblocking complex integrations, and synthesizing deep technical signals to drive model improvements.
Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.

We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $174000 - $232000 (USD) + 15% bonus target

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Published October 12, 2026
Location Mountain View, CA
Category AI & Research  
Job Type Contract