Internal FDE

An engineer on your company's own staff who sits inside a business unit to build and run AI systems for that team's work.

Also called

  • Embedded engineer

Kind of

  • Forward deployed engineer An engineer who works inside a business unit to build a working solution for the company through to production.

The other half

  • External FDE An engineer from a software or AI vendor who works inside a customer's company to build a working solution on the vendor's product and get it into production.

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