Gergely Orosz 5/24/2026

The Pulse: Forward deployed engineering heats up again

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This article examines the increasing demand for forward deployed engineers (FDEs) in the tech industry, focusing on recent moves by Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic. Google is simplifying its FDE hiring process with fewer interviews, while OpenAI has launched a standalone deployment company funded by $4 billion to hire FDEs for enterprise AI integration. Anthropic is following a similar model with its own consulting company. The article also compares FDE roles to traditional consultants and systems integrators, highlighting the trend of outsourcing AI deployment to specialized teams.

The Pulse: Forward deployed engineering heats up again

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