The Forward Deployed Architect
The forward deployed engineer builds a win inside one customer. The Forward Deployed Architect makes that win survive the next ten — turning bespoke builds into reference architecture, passing security review, and deciding what's reusable. It's the missing layer between heroics and product.
The forward deployed engineer builds a win inside one customer; the Forward Deployed Architect makes it survive the next ten — reference architecture, security and governance that passes review, and the reuse decision that separates product from one-off. The missing layer between heroics and product.