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Client-facing Engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer Fellowship

Learn to diagnose client problems, ship prototypes, integrate data systems, explain tradeoffs, and operate like a high-trust technical partner.

8 weeks 8 projects Starts 8 Aug 2026
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Who is it for

Engineers moving into solutions, FDE, technical consulting, or implementation roles.

Translate ambiguous business problems into technical plans.
Build prototypes and data integrations quickly.
Run client demos, discovery calls, and implementation reviews.
Prepare for FDE and solutions engineering interviews.

Tools covered

PythonSQLAPIsDockerDatabricksSnowflakeLangChainDatadog
Curriculum

Weekly lessons and practice

Each week combines video lessons, articles, coding problems, quizzes, and project submissions inside your course dashboard.

Week 1

Understanding the FDE Role

HTML, CSS, Git, GitHub, semantic structure, and developer workflow.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

Understanding the FDE Role: Workshop 1

34 min · free preview
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Practice resources3 items
article

Understanding the FDE Role: Field Guide 2

18 min
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problem

Understanding the FDE Role: Practice Sprint 3

90 min
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quiz

Understanding the FDE Role: Readiness Check 4

15 min
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Portfolio Landing PageDue 10 Aug 2026 · pending
Week 2

Technical Consulting Fundamentals

Responsive UI, DOM basics, modern JavaScript syntax, and browser events.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

Technical Consulting Fundamentals: Workshop 1

48 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Technical Consulting Fundamentals: Field Guide 2

25 min
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problem

Technical Consulting Fundamentals: Practice Sprint 3

2 hr
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quiz

Technical Consulting Fundamentals: Readiness Check 4

20 min
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Interactive Product PageDue 13 Aug 2026 · pending
Week 3

Discovery and Problem Framing

Async JavaScript, browser APIs, forms, stateful interfaces, and API calls.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

Discovery and Problem Framing: Workshop 1

52 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Discovery and Problem Framing: Field Guide 2

22 min
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problem

Discovery and Problem Framing: Practice Sprint 3

3 hr
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quiz

Discovery and Problem Framing: Readiness Check 4

20 min
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API-powered Weather AppDue 16 Aug 2026 · pending
Week 4

Data Integration and ETL

JSX, components, props, state, composition, and reusable UI patterns.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

Data Integration and ETL: Workshop 1

46 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Data Integration and ETL: Field Guide 2

28 min
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project

Data Integration and ETL: Portfolio Build 3

2 hr
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quiz

Data Integration and ETL: Readiness Check 4

15 min
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Task Manager UIDue 19 Aug 2026 · pending
Week 5

Rapid Prototype Sprints

Hooks, forms, routing, shared state, and multi-page product interfaces.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

Rapid Prototype Sprints: Workshop 1

42 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Rapid Prototype Sprints: Field Guide 2

24 min
locked
problem

Rapid Prototype Sprints: Practice Sprint 3

3 hr
locked
quiz

Rapid Prototype Sprints: Readiness Check 4

15 min
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E-commerce Product FlowDue 22 Sept 2026 · pending
Week 6

Deployment and Observability

Effects, data loading, Node runtime, modules, and backend basics.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

Deployment and Observability: Workshop 1

39 min
locked
Practice resources3 items
article

Deployment and Observability: Field Guide 2

18 min
locked
problem

Deployment and Observability: Practice Sprint 3

2 hr
locked
quiz

Deployment and Observability: Readiness Check 4

15 min
locked
Instructors and outcomes

Learn with industry-style feedback

AS

Aishwarya Srinivasan

AI Entrepreneur | Ex-Google

AK

Arjun Kapoor

Staff Engineer | Full-stack mentor

RK

Rahul Kulkarni

Senior FDE | Client systems