#Solutions Architecture — Kunal Ganglani

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Forward Deployed Engineer: Role, Skills, Pay and Career Path

The forward deployed engineer blends software engineering, consulting, and solutions architecture into one high-impact role. Here's what it takes and why AI companies can't hire them fast enough.

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