Forward Deployed Engineering (Paperback)
Lingua: inglese
Editore: Independently Published, 2026
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Paperback. Forward Deployed EngineeringBuilding, Deploying, and Scaling Production AI with CustomersArtificial intelligence is easy to demo. Production is harder.The real challenge is turning powerful AI models into secure, reliable, measurable systems that customers actually use.Forward Deployed Engineering is a practical guide to one of the most important emerging roles in modern AI: the Forward Deployed Engineer, or FDE.Forward Deployed Engineers operate at the intersection of software engineering, solution architecture, AI, product thinking, customer delivery, and business transformation. They work directly with customers to understand ambiguous problems, design solutions, build production systems, integrate enterprise data, evaluate model behavior, manage risk, deploy safely, and drive real-world adoption.This book provides a complete end-to-end framework for doing that work.Rather than focusing only on models or code, it explains how to move from an unclear customer request to measurable production impact through the full FDE lifecycle: Discover Define Design Deliver Evaluate Deploy Drive Adoption Diagnose DistillInside, you will learn how to: Conduct customer discovery and map complex business workflowsTranslate business problems into technical requirements and measurable outcomesScope AI deployments and make sound trade-offs between speed, quality, and scopeBuild production-grade services with Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, JavaScript, TypeScript, and ReactDesign LLM-powered applications using prompting, structured outputs, embeddings, vector search, and RAGBuild agentic systems with planning, routing, memory, tool calling, LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, and human approvalsIntegrate AI with enterprise APIs, databases, queues, identity systems, and legacy platformsDesign secure, scalable, reliable, and governed AI architecturesImplement guardrails, RBAC, auditability, privacy controls, and Responsible AI practicesBuild evaluation systems using golden datasets, task-specific metrics, human review, and LLM-as-judge techniquesMeasure groundedness, accuracy, latency, cost, adoption, and workflow impactDeploy with Docker, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, feature flags, staged rollouts, and production monitoringManage incidents, runbooks, operational readiness, and production adoptionConvert field learnings into reusable platforms, templates, playbooks, and product improvementsCommunicate effectively with engineers, executives, customer stakeholders, Product, Research, Security, GRC, and GTM teamsThe book also introduces practical FDE frameworks for measuring success across three levels: Technical Success - the system works.Production Success - the system is secure, reliable, observable, and supportable.Business Success - the customer's workflow measurably improves.A comprehensive capstone brings everything together through an end-to-end enterprise AI deployment, covering discovery, architecture, implementation, RAG, agents, integrations, security, evaluations, production rollout, adoption measurement, and executive communication.Whether you are preparing for a Forward Deployed Engineer role, building enterprise AI products, leading customer-facing AI deployments, or trying to understand how modern AI systems move from prototype to production, this book provides the engineering principles, frameworks, and field-tested patterns needed to succeed.Forward Deployed Engineering is not about building impressive demos. It Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
Codice articolo 9798177448848
- Titolo
- Forward Deployed Engineering (Paperback)
- Autore
- Sanjay Nakharu Prasad Kumar
- Editore
- Independently Published
- Anno di pubblicazione
- 2026
- Condizione
- new
- Rilegatura
- Paperback
- Lingua
- inglese
- ISBN 13
- 9798177448848
Building, Deploying, and Scaling Production AI with Customers
Artificial intelligence is easy to demo. Production is harder.
The real challenge is turning powerful AI models into secure, reliable, measurable systems that customers actually use.
Forward Deployed Engineering is a practical guide to one of the most important emerging roles in modern AI: the Forward Deployed Engineer, or FDE.
Forward Deployed Engineers operate at the intersection of software engineering, solution architecture, AI, product thinking, customer delivery, and business transformation. They work directly with customers to understand ambiguous problems, design solutions, build production systems, integrate enterprise data, evaluate model behavior, manage risk, deploy safely, and drive real-world adoption.
This book provides a complete end-to-end framework for doing that work.
Rather than focusing only on models or code, it explains how to move from an unclear customer request to measurable production impact through the full FDE lifecycle:
Discover → Define → Design → Deliver → Evaluate → Deploy → Drive Adoption → Diagnose → Distill
Inside, you will learn how to:
-
Conduct customer discovery and map complex business workflows
-
Translate business problems into technical requirements and measurable outcomes
-
Scope AI deployments and make sound trade-offs between speed, quality, and scope
-
Build production-grade services with Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, JavaScript, TypeScript, and React
-
Design LLM-powered applications using prompting, structured outputs, embeddings, vector search, and RAG
-
Build agentic systems with planning, routing, memory, tool calling, LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, and human approvals
-
Integrate AI with enterprise APIs, databases, queues, identity systems, and legacy platforms
-
Design secure, scalable, reliable, and governed AI architectures
-
Implement guardrails, RBAC, auditability, privacy controls, and Responsible AI practices
-
Build evaluation systems using golden datasets, task-specific metrics, human review, and LLM-as-judge techniques
-
Measure groundedness, accuracy, latency, cost, adoption, and workflow impact
-
Deploy with Docker, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, feature flags, staged rollouts, and production monitoring
-
Manage incidents, runbooks, operational readiness, and production adoption
-
Convert field learnings into reusable platforms, templates, playbooks, and product improvements
-
Communicate effectively with engineers, executives, customer stakeholders, Product, Research, Security, GRC, and GTM teams
The book also introduces practical FDE frameworks for measuring success across three levels:
Technical Success — the system works.
Production Success — the system is secure, reliable, observable, and supportable.
Business Success — the customer's workflow measurably improves.
A comprehensive capstone brings everything together through an end-to-end enterprise AI deployment, covering discovery, architecture, implementation, RAG, agents, integrations, security, evaluations, production rollout, adoption measurement, and executive communication.
Whether you are preparing for a Forward Deployed Engineer role, building enterprise AI products, leading customer-facing AI deployments, or trying to understand how modern AI systems move from prototype to production, this book provides the engineering principles, frameworks, and field-tested patterns needed to succeed.
Forward Deployed Engineering is not about building impressive demos. It is about building AI systems that survive production, earn user trust, and create measurable customer impact.
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