AI system design guide for engineers building production AI systems and evals.
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AI system design guide for engineers building production AI systems and evals.
Hands-on, framework-free Colab notebooks for the AI Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) skill set — model APIs, structured output, tool calling, RAG, evals-as-the-spine, agents (loop from scratch, tool design, guardrails, MCP, Skills), fine-tuning vs LoRA, prompt-injection/security, LLMOps, and customer craft. Runs on the free Groq API.
GEO 领域 AI 员工开源方案 · Open-source GEO AI-employee solution (MIT). GEO Skills package + curated lists of agents and office CLIs that make up the AI-employee stack.
A curated collection of resources, tools, practices, case studies, and opportunities for Forward Deployed Engineers.
《FDE:企业AI落地实战手册》前线部署工程师(Forward Deployed Engineer)开源手册 | The FDE Handbook — an open-source playbook for Forward Deployed Engineers
sofagent is an open-source FDE Harness — on entry, write your business judgment into files (workflows, ontology, AI nodes); after departure, audit every change against them. 24 git-diff rules, tamper-evident chain, snapshots (107 tools, 11 plugins). Everything can be FDEing — turning FDE labor into FDEing capability.
Source-backed, production-first FDE interview fieldbook with cases, scorecards, and current role research.
100+ AI, Gen AI, LLM, Agentic AI, Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AI Systems Architect, Applied AI, LLMOps, AI Platform engineering interview questions across 10 topics - short answer, detail, worked example, and interview tips for each.
Free, open-source AI engineer interview questions & handbook — Applied AI Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), LLM, RAG, AI agents, evals, fine-tuning, AI system design (2026).
FDE 中文成长手册:24 周 Forward Deployed Engineer 教程,贯通商业决策、一线问题发现、RAG/MCP 工程交付与运营交接。
A production GenAI architecture guide for Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) and Applied AI interviews—RAG, agents, evals, security, and operations.
Gronex — Machine coding, LLD, repository-based, FDE, AI-researcher & production-incident interview problems. Solve each in a real backend repo against failing tests, free at gronex.org
opinionated tools for shipping AI into real-world domains
Forward Deployed Engineer(FDE) - Interview-Questions
Understudy — Codex as your company's forward-deployed engineer. It watches your repetitive work; Codex turns it into a skill and runs it end-to-end, under human sign-off. Every AI call runs through the OpenAI Codex CLI.
A framework for Forward Deployed Engineers: from problem statement to a deployable AI project — every decision traced to a fact, every fact to a source.
A practical guide to Forward Deployed Engineer interview types, rounds, and preparation
A Q2 2026 conversion manual for the Forward Deployed Engineer role: what the work is, why the role exists, how the interview runs, and how to land the job.
FDE Consultants Protocoles — open-source Forward Deployed Engineer + DeepSCR protocol: turn any coding agent (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) into a certifying engineer with verifiable AI Assurance Scores, MCP tools, and a public trust registry. Apache-2.0.
The only available Forward Deployed Engineer ( FDE ) interview prep: decomposition & client simulation round rubrics, framework, sample questions and resources.
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