Forward Deployed Engineer, Infrastructure Specialist (UK Public Sector)

Cohere
London
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Government & Public AdministrationSkills: ["Customer-focused","Fast execution","High quality","Troubleshooting","Ability to operate with shifting priorities"]

Lead end-to-end deployment of Cohere’s North platform across private cloud and on-premises environments for UK public-sector and enterprise clients. Partner with IT teams to evaluate infrastructure, security, and data management needs, then design deployment strategies that meet privacy and security requirements. Troubleshoot deployment issues to minimize downtime and experiment quickly to deliver high-quality integrations. On-site customer travel is required (20–40%).

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Cohere
Cohere
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Forward Deployed Engineer, Infrastructure Specialist (UK Public Sector)

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end deployment of Cohere’s North platform across private cloud and on-premises environments for UK public-sector and enterprise clients. Partner with IT teams to evaluate infrastructure, security, and data management needs, then design deployment strategies that meet privacy and security requirements. Troubleshoot deployment issues to minimize downtime and experiment quickly to deliver high-quality integrations. On-site customer travel is required (20–40%).
Location: London
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Government & Public Administration

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead end-to-end deployment of North in private cloud and on-premises environments, including planning, configuration, testing, and rollout.
  • •Partner with enterprise IT teams to assess infrastructure, security requirements, and data management practices.
  • •Design and implement deployment strategies tailored to client needs while meeting data privacy and security standards.
  • •Troubleshoot and resolve deployment-related technical issues to minimize downtime.
  • •Experiment at high velocity and quality to deliver solutions that exceed customer expectations.
Travel: High travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Meal AllowanceHealth InsuranceDental401kPensionPaid LeaveParental LeaveHome OfficeLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Experience deploying enterprise software in private/hybrid cloud environments.
  • •Proven experience administering large-scale production Kubernetes clusters with expertise in Helm.
  • •Strong expertise in cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, GCP), networking, and virtualization.
  • •Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines, with Git for version control.
  • •Fluency in French.
Skills:Customer-focusedFast executionHigh qualityTroubleshootingAbility to operate with shifting priorities
Languages:French
Tech Stack:KubernetesHelmCI/CDGitAzureAWSGCPCloud infrastructureNetworkingVirtualizationPrivate cloudOn-premisesGPU orchestrationDistributed systemsPerformance optimization

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Active DV clearance

Company Brief

Cohere
Builds security-first foundation models and enterprise AI products (LLMs, retrieval, agent platforms) for regulated industries, enabling customizable, private deployments across cloud and on-premises for real-world business applications.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series D
Headquarters: Toronto, Canada
Founded: 2019
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