Cloud Binary · Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) & AI Engineering Academy
AI Can Write the Code.Who Gets It into Production?
The demo was the easy part. Shipping it is the job.
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By Chennakesavulu Kummari (Kesav) · FDE Architect & Author
Forward Deployed Engineer openings in India
Live FDE roles from company careers pages, verified by Cloud Binary. Updated regularly.
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Built layer by layer — like a real deployment.
The Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) curriculum is organized into 5 progressive production layers. Click any layer below to explore its corresponding modules in our comprehensive 19-module syllabus.
Customer delivery & field skills
Module 19Module 19 · Discovery, business acumen, stakeholders, production handover.
Security, MLOps & observability
Modules 16–18Modules 16–18 · DevSecOps, AI governance, model serving, evals, telemetry.
Integration, cloud & DevOps
Modules 12–15Modules 12–15 · Legacy & enterprise integration, multi-cloud, Kubernetes, GitOps.
Data & AI engineering
Modules 8–11Modules 8–11 · Data pipelines, LLMs, RAG, AI agents, MCP, vibe coding.
Engineering foundations & full-stack
Modules 1–7Modules 1–7 · FDE intro, Python/TS, DSA & system design, Git, Linux, frontend, backend.
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No junior trainers or recorded slide presenters. Learn directly from industry architects who design and operate production enterprise systems.
"Our mission is to teach engineers how to think, build, debug, and defend systems in the real world."
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Real engineers who moved from traditional support, QA, or standard development into high-impact systems, cloud, and AI engineering roles.
Wilson Manda
Multi-Cloud DevOps & SRE Graduate
"The practical, hands-on lab approach at Cloud Binary gave me direct experience with enterprise-grade AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes workflows. Kesav sir's direct mentorship and break-fix sessions made all the difference in clearing technical interviews with confidence."
"Transitioned from manual testing to solutions engineering. Learning C4 system architecture modeling and FastAPI backends gave me the exact confidence needed in multi-round client interviews."
Rahul Kumar
Hyderabad, India
"Building the RAG pipeline with Qdrant and LangGraph was completely different from simple tutorial videos. We learned hybrid search, token budgeting, and how to evaluate hallucination rates."
Priya Sharma
Bengaluru, India