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Dev versus Delta
A classic internal article at Palantir that defines and distinguishes the responsibilities of product engineers (Dev) and forward-deployed engineers (Delta), widely cited across the industry as the defining description of the FDE role.
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Oct 12
Palantir's article "Dev versus Delta" explains the key difference between FDEs and product engineers: a product engineer is "one capability serving many customers," while an FDE (Delta) is "one customer, many capabilities."
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