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What a Deloitte forward deployed engineer does

Company profile

A Deloitte forward deployed engineer (FDE) works in Deloitte's AI and Engineering practice. It is the consulting version of the job. You join a client's team, not the customer of a product company.

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Deloitte forward deployed engineer, Frontier GenAI

  • Embed with clients "Embed with clients to identify business needs and translate high-value GenAI use cases into solutions."
  • Build on frontier platforms Agentic platforms and workflows on enterprise AI platforms. The posting asks for experience with frontier generative AI platforms such as Anthropic, Google and OpenAI.
  • Lead workstreams Experience in software, data engineering, data science or analytics engineering, plus experience leading parts of a project.

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Where the roles are

The posting lists many US locations, including Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, New York, San Francisco and Seattle.

Consulting FDE vs product FDE

At OpenAI or Palantir, an FDE deploys the company's own platform. At Deloitte, you deploy other companies' platforms for a client.

Anthropic named Deloitte among the early groups for its Claude Frontier Academy. Google Cloud's CEO named Deloitte among the firms Google sends FDE teams to work with.

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