Hamza Farooq

Hamza Farooq

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Founder | Ex-Google & Walmart Labs |Adjunct UCLA & UMN, SCU | Venture Partner

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Hamza Farooq will transform you into an AI Product Developer

Hi, I’m Hamza. I’m a founder by day and a professor by night, working at the intersection of Agents and Product Design.

I started Traversaal.ai with a simple goal: to build scalable AI products for startups and enterprises that integrate smoothly into existing systems while staying flexible and cost efficient.

We’ve had the opportunity to work with Fortune 100 companies, and the lessons from those experiences are woven directly into this course.

This course brings together everything I’ve learned in practice, along with the material I teach across universities.

I still spend a lot of time writing code, you can check out my GitHub.

I also share my thoughts and learnings on how organizations should think about moving demos to production grade scale on, The Production Gap: Substack.

Worked at:
Google
Walmart
Gallup
UCLA
University of Minnesota

Alumni reviews

Samy

Live cohort
CTO · Intain

Forward Deployed Engineering Bootcamp

Its really great program and the perspective will change after you complete this program. Work on the all the assignments and pre/post reads.

Maher

Live cohort
CEO · Operathos

Forward Deployed Engineering Bootcamp

Thanks to Hamza and the team for putting together such a comprehensive, high-impact FDE Bootcamp. Beyond the structured hands-on modules, I found tremendous value in the peer discussions, exchanging real-world insights on the architectural and operational nuances of developing and deploying production-grade AI solutions. I particularly liked how the curriculum strikes a great balance between foundational engineering practices and practical, modern execution. Highly recommended.

Usama

Live cohort
AI Engineer · Traversaal.ai

Forward Deployed Engineering Bootcamp

This course covers the full path from development to deployment, and the hands-on work genuinely tests your limits. The AI system design sessions were the strongest part for me. I loved building a working voice agent end to end; it taught me more than any tutorial had. Recommended for anyone who wants to learn how to actually ship and deploy real products.

Mostafa

Live cohort
Senior Data Engineer · Ejada Systems

Forward Deployed Engineering Bootcamp

This course was an incredibly rich and practical experience, packed with valuable, actionable information from start to finish. The team were highly professional and consistently helpful, and Hamza himself was generous with his time and knowledge, offering genuine support throughout the programme. The guest talks were a real highlight—insightful and genuinely inspiring, adding depth and real-world perspective to the material. Overall, I'd highly recommend this course to anyone looking to build their FDE skills, launch their own startup, or land an FDE role. It's a truly rewarding investment for your career growth.

Mario

Live cohort
MLops Engineer · EAFIT University

Forward Deployed Engineering Bootcamp

Really exceeded my expectations. I did not expect to find a course so well balanced between explanation and practice. Class by class, the concepts are presented clearly and then grounded in exercises that complement the theory very well. This makes the learning experience feel progressive: each challenge gives you something concrete to understand, practice, and connect with what came before. For me, that was the most valuable part of the course. It does not feel like content you simply consume, but like a process where you build understanding as you move forward. It is truly worth it.