Job postings for this tech role have grown more than 700% in the last year

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Forward-deployed engineers might be one of the hottest new tech jobs.

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  • Forward-deployed engineers are one of tech's buzziest jobs.
  • FDEs help companies integrate AI and build AI tools.
  • Salaries can range from $170,000 to over $200,000, according to Indeed data.

Not all tech jobs are disappearing.

Cursor is gearing up for a 6-month hiring spree in one region

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Runner on a waterfront path in front of Singapore's iconic Marina Bay Sands building
Cursor opened a Singapore office earlier this month.

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Forget tracking AI use. Goldman's tech boss cares about this instead.

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Marco Argenti
Marco Argenti is Goldman Sachs' chief information officer.

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My UX design job allowed me to pivot into a role where I explain AI

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Sajani Lokuge said she leverages her technical background in her new role.

Sajani Lokuge

I'm a 24-year-old with the 'hottest job in AI.' These are the skills you need to get a role like mine.

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Kanav Bhatnagar standing in front of a mountain
Kanav Bhatnagar has been an FDE for roughly one year.

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Anthropic launched an AI code reviewer. Some developers say it's expensive and undermines senior engineers.

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Anthropic's Claude logo
Anthropic's code reviewer is drawing criticism from developers over high token costs and concerns about replacing senior engineers.

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He worked at Google, Meta, and OpenAI. He recommends 3 steps to find success in Big Tech.

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Google's headquarters and campus.
OpenAI's Michael Bolin (not pictured) previously worked at Google and Meta.

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I went to ClawCon, where OpenClaw obsessives ate free lobster tails and debated about AI

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Henry Chandonnet is pictured at ClawCon NYC.
ClawCon had a nice step-and-repeat at the entrance, where techies took selfies.

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The Block layoffs are just the beginning

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Employee at computer.

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PwC engineers built an AI agent to tackle the corporate world's least sexy task: spreadsheets

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PwC office
PwC, like many consulting firms, is investing heavily in engineering talent.

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