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AMZDUDES FDE · FORWARD DEPLOYED ENGINEERING

Amzdudes FDE puts a Forward Deployed Engineer inside your Amazon business.

Not a tool you log into. An engineer who embeds in your operation, builds against your real data, and ships working systems that run inside your business, not ours.

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Advertising system Acting within bounds
Inventory system Acting within bounds
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Every action logged. Boundaries set by you. Nothing runs beyond them.

Most software teaches you to run it. We build inside your business instead.

Every AI tool you’ve tried for advertising, listings, or inventory asks the same thing of you: log in, learn the interface, review the dashboard, make the call yourself. That’s software built for many customers at once, one capability spread thin across everyone who buys it.

A Forward Deployed Engineer works the opposite way. One customer, many capabilities. Instead of building one feature and selling it to a thousand sellers, an FDE sits inside one seller’s actual operation and builds whatever that specific business actually needs, wired into their real accounts, their real margins, their real decisions.

That’s the model behind Amzdudes FDE. We don’t sell you a login. We embed, build, and ship.

The Shift

An engineer in your business, not a subscription to one.

Not a demo, not a dashboard. A working system, running in production, on your accounts.

Palantir invented the Forward Deployed Engineer role for a simple reason: most software gets built at headquarters and never meets the customer using it. An FDE goes the other way. They sit alongside the people doing the work, understand the real problems, and build the solution on-site, inside the customer’s own environment. Not a demo. Working systems, running in production, on the customer’s infrastructure.

Amzdudes FDE brings that model to Amazon sellers. When we work with your business, we’re not consulting from the outside and handing you a report. We write and ship the actual system that runs your advertising, your listings, your inventory, inside your Seller Central account, using your data, under your oversight.

And because we’re vendor-neutral, the system we build isn’t wired to lock you into us. If a better approach exists next quarter, we switch to it. You’re never stuck.

What an Amzdudes FDE engineer builds

One customer, many capabilities. Here’s what that looks like inside your operation.

We don’t ship a fixed product. We build the specific capabilities your business needs. Most engagements start with one or two of these, expanded once the first is proven.

01

Advertising system

Bid adjustment, budget pacing, and search term management, built against your actual margin targets and running continuously, with clear thresholds for what always comes back to you first.

02

Catalog and listings system

Keeps your listings aligned with how customers are actually finding and evaluating your products right now, flagging and fixing drift before it costs you rank.

03

Inventory and fulfillment system

Tracks demand and stock position, flags restock windows early, and coordinates with the advertising system so spend never runs against a SKU about to go dark.

04

Customer intelligence system

Reads through reviews and returns for real signal and routes it directly to the systems that need it.

05

Competitive intelligence system

Monitors your category for the moves that actually matter and surfaces the ones worth acting on.

Each one is scoped, built, and shipped as production code running inside your business, not a feature you toggle on inside ours.

How the engagement works

Embedded, not remote. Built for your business, not adapted from a template.

An FDE engagement starts the same way at Palantir, at OpenAI, at Amazon’s own units: understand the real operation before writing a line of code. That’s where we start too.

We spend real time inside how your business actually runs today: the decisions your team makes, the thresholds that matter more than the metrics suggest, the judgment your best person applies that no generic tool captures. That becomes the specification the system is built against. Then we build it, connected directly to your real accounts from day one. Nothing speculative, nothing generic.

Oversight

You direct it. We build it to your boundaries. You verify the result.

This is your business and your money, so the boundaries are explicit from day one. Nothing runs beyond the boundary you set. Boundaries widen only as fast as you’re comfortable extending them.

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Acts without asking
The routine, well-defined calls the system is authorized to make on its own.
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Always comes back to you first
Spend thresholds, pricing, and anything touching brand standards you’ve flagged as sensitive.
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Full audit trail
A complete, readable record of every action taken and why.
Built inside real operations

Reference builds are underway.

We’re onboarding our first Amzdudes FDE engagements now. Once systems are live inside real operations, this section will carry the outcomes and the seller’s own words on what changed once an engineer, not another dashboard, was inside the business.

Be one of the first engagements →
Engagement steps

From audit to embedded build.

1

Operations Audit

We map how your business actually runs today and hand you back a draft of what an Amzdudes FDE engineer would build first. No cost to see it.

2

Build

We build the system against your real operating spec and your real data. You review before anything goes live.

3

Supervised Rollout

The system operates inside tighter boundaries while you build confidence in it. Every action stays visible.

4

Ownership

The system runs inside your business, on your accounts. It’s yours. Ongoing tuning is available in support blocks you purchase when you need them, nothing recurring unless you choose it.

Who this is for

Built for sellers ready for an engineer, not another login.

The day-to-day operational load has outgrown what your current team can carry without adding headcount.

You have a decision-maker who can define priorities and review outcomes, because oversight is core to how this works.

You want a system built for your specific business, not a shared product every other seller is also logging into.

If your operation is still small enough that one person can comfortably run all of it day to day, come back once the load has outgrown the team.

The Operations Audit

See what an Amzdudes FDE engineer would build first.

One working session. We map your actual operation and hand you back a specific, concrete draft: the system, the decisions it would own, the boundaries where it hands control back to you.


No cost. No obligation to build.
FAQ

Questions about Amzdudes FDE

Amzdudes FDE is a distinct, embedded-engineering program: one engineer builds a custom system inside your Amazon operation. It runs alongside, not instead of, anything else amzdudes already offers.

An FDE embeds inside one customer’s actual operation and builds whatever that business needs, instead of building one product and selling it to everyone. Amazon operations are different enough seller to seller that this fits better than a shared tool.

Direct access to your relevant business accounts through official, authorized channels, scoped to exactly what we’re building, and revocable by you at any time.

Yes. It runs on your accounts, on your infrastructure. It’s not a license we can revoke.

No ongoing payment is required. The system is yours and keeps running. If you want continued tuning as your business changes, that’s available in support blocks you buy as needed.

Those are built once and sold to every customer who signs up. An Amzdudes FDE engineer builds specifically for your business, embedded in your operation, and isn’t tied to keeping you on any platform.

The system isn’t fixed. As your business shifts, we can update what it does, sold as a scoped support block rather than an ongoing commitment.