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FDE job postings surge, but role's appeal wanes amid AI-generated code issues

The role of Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) is seeing a surge in job postings, yet it appears to be becoming less desirable among professionals. This trend is partly attributed to the role often resembling a solutions architect position rather than a traditional engineering one. Additionally, AI-generated pull requests are causing issues for large open-source projects, and there have been notable events such as OpenAI's acquisition of the creator of uv and a price increase by Cursor that has upset some enterprise clients. AI

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FDE job postings surge, but role's appeal wanes amid AI-generated code issues

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  1. The Pragmatic Engineer TIER_1 · Gergely Orosz ·

    The Pulse: Is the FDE role becoming less desirable?

    Also: AI-agent generated pull requests cause headaches for large open source projects, OpenAI acquires the creator of uv, a sudden Cursor price hike annoys some enterprise customers, and more