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Elton Chan

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
2
Latest publication
Sep 17, 2026
Outlet visibility, for forbes.com
Top 5K sites
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Aug 14, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Elton Chan

    What Separates The Best FDE Teams From The Rest? (opens the original)

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    Elton Chan is the Co-Founder of Second Talent, a solution that connects global tech leaders with AI-native engineering talent across Asia. I read a lot of job specs. We staff engineering teams across 10 Asian markets, so role descriptions land on my desk months before anyone writes an article about what they mean, and forward-deployed engineering is the one description I can’t stop noticing. There’s a recent report that counted 5,426 FDE and FDE-adjacent roles across 1,311 employers. Only 923 ca

  2. Article · Aug 14, 2026 · Elton Chan

    Things AI Still Can't Screen For When You're Hiring Engineers (opens the original)

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    Elton Chan is the Co-Founder of Second Talent, a solution that connects global tech leaders with AI-native engineering talent across Asia. The best hire I ever made would not have survived our current screening process. The worst hire I ever made cleared every stage of it. That is not a criticism of the tools. Our screening stack works. It reads résumés faster than any human on my team, it catches inconsistencies I would have missed, and it has quietly removed a category of bias that used to liv

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