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 "name": "Scale AI Forward Deployed Engineer postings, FDE Dispatch snapshot October 24, 2026",
 "publisher": "FDE Dispatch",
 "url": "https://fdedispatch.com/scale-ai-forward-deployed-engineer/",
 "snapshot_date": "2026-10-24",
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   "note": "customer_facing is 1 of 9 for Scale AI in the requirements index even though the Public Sector text says customer-facing, the Frontier Agents texts say work directly with enterprise customers, and the GPS texts describe collaborating with public-sector counterparts. apis is 6 of 9 even though the Staff GPS texts also use integration language. evals is 3 of 9 even though evaluation wording appears across the engineer texts. data_pipelines is 1 of 9 even though Public Sector and Frontier Agents texts mention pipelines or ETL. Those flags are not published as Scale AI comparisons. The 2 Deployment Strategist posting texts were empty on the October 25 re-fetch, so they are absent from the index.",
   "flags": {
    "customer_facing": {
     "scale_ai": 1,
     "scale_ai_pct": 11.1,
     "all_postings": 417,
     "all_pct": 74.1
    },
    "apis": {
     "scale_ai": 6,
     "scale_ai_pct": 66.7,
     "all_postings": 393,
     "all_pct": 69.8
    },
    "evals": {
     "scale_ai": 3,
     "scale_ai_pct": 33.3,
     "all_postings": 103,
     "all_pct": 18.3
    },
    "data_pipelines": {
     "scale_ai": 1,
     "scale_ai_pct": 11.1,
     "all_postings": 203,
     "all_pct": 36.1
    }
   }
  },
  "years_min_stated": {
   "5": 4,
   "4": 1,
   "8": 1,
   "not stated": 3
  }
 },
 "method": {
  "source_files": [
   "fde-postings-2026-10-24.json",
   "fde-locations-2026-10-24.json",
   "fde-skills-2026-10-25.csv"
  ],
  "filter": "company == Scale AI and in_page_stats == true",
  "script": "scripts/build-scaleai-aggregate.py",
  "tracks": "title text: Deployment Strategist; Frontier Agents Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineering); Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector; Full-Stack Software Engineer (Forward Deployed), GPS",
  "gps": "Global Public Sector, verified from Scale AI posting texts",
  "us_location": "locations index us_location (true = every listed location in the US; None = unclassified)",
  "travel_upper_bound": "largest number in the stated percentage string",
  "rank": "1 + count of employers with strictly more in_page_stats postings (ties share the rank)"
 },
 "posted_or_updated": {
  "note": "These 11 listings were live on the October 24, 2026 snapshot; this is not a posting-date range."
 }
}
