> AI agents: this is one page of Nextmove’s FDE site, in Markdown. Nextmove is a job board and free career service for forward deployed engineers (FDEs). Each posting is classified from its text, not its title: the kind of work, how much of it is production code, pre-sales weight, time at customer sites, travel, remote arrangement, level and posted base pay. The site also publishes the aggregates: median pay by level, metro, company and kind of work, and which companies started hiring FDEs each week. Every page under https://nextmove.md/fde is served this way; the index of pages is https://nextmove.md/llms.txt. # FDE jobs at Twenty Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/twenty 6 open forward deployed engineer (FDE) jobs at Twenty across 2 US metros. Median posted base pay $324,000. 1 new in the last 30 days. **6 postings, 1 new in the last 30 days** 2 metros median posted base $324,000 [Careers at Twenty ↗](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/twenty) read Nov 6, 2026 ## 6 open FDE roles at Twenty ### [Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/18c2eb0f60fcfda6) Fort Meade, MD On-site 2d ago $192,000–$455,000 - [View job →](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/18c2eb0f60fcfda6) ### [Forward Deployed Data Engineer – TS/SCI (Full Scope Poly)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cb373221e61f8757) Chantilly, VA On-site 5w ago $192,000–$455,000 - [View job →](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cb373221e61f8757) ### [Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Software Engineer - TS/SCI (Full Scope Poly)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1cca809e6f6e89c2) Chantilly, VA On-site 3mo ago $192,000–$455,000 - [View job →](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1cca809e6f6e89c2) Integrates and configures it ### [Forward Deployed Site Reliability Engineer - TS/SCI (Full Scope Poly)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/36b593791d5e0060) Chantilly, VA On-site 6mo ago $192,000–$455,000 - [View job →](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/36b593791d5e0060) Integrates and configures it ### [Forward Deployed Site Reliability Engineer - TS/SCI (CI Poly)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e8638d9df6ab3ccc) Fort Meade, MD On-site 6mo ago $192,000–$455,000 - [View job →](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e8638d9df6ab3ccc) 3 of 6 postings are hands-on engineering in the customer’s own systems. Rows that do other work name it. Compare these roles with [pay ranges at other US FDE employers](https://nextmove.md/fde/salary). - [See roles that fit me](https://nextmove.md/sign-up?from=%2Ffde%2Fcompanies%2Ftwenty&placement=top) Free. Upload your resume once, see why each FDE role fits, and get introduced only when you say so. ## How Twenty describes FDE work Mention travel How often postings mention travel Mention travel: 100% against the US average of 42%. Well above average. Twenty: 6 of 6 postings · all postings: 1,380 of 3,286 **100%** of postings · US 42% Well above average Senior or staff level Senior-level responsibility or above Senior or staff level: 100% against the US average of 94%. Above average. Twenty: 6 of 6 postings · all postings: 3,005 of 3,212 **100%** of postings · US 94% Above average Require production code Postings that involve writing production code Require production code: 83% against the US average of 80%. About average. Twenty: 5 of 6 postings · all postings: 2,554 of 3,183 **83%** of postings · US 80% About average Remote allowed Postings that allow remote work Remote allowed: 0% against the US average of 30%. Well below average. Twenty: 0 of 6 postings · all postings: 696 of 2,331 **0%** of postings · US 30% Well below average Work for external customers Work done for people outside the company Work for external customers: 100% against the US average of 86%. Above average. Twenty: 6 of 6 postings · all postings: 2,808 of 3,276 **100%** of postings · US 86% Above average Include pre-sales work Evaluation or proposal work before a deal Include pre-sales work: 17% against the US average of 24%. Below average. Twenty: 1 of 6 postings · all postings: 783 of 3,273 **17%** of postings · US 24% Below average 0% 50% 100% Twenty’s postings mention travel far more often than the US average (100% vs 42%) and allow remote work far less often (0% vs 30%). Shares leave out postings that say nothing about a measure. Travel counts silence as no mention. [Compare with all US FDE postings and read the method →](https://nextmove.md/fde/research) ## Pay at Twenty Median posted base **$324,000** · US senior FDE median **$190,000** From 6 posted base ranges, each read at its middle. Bonus and equity are not counted. [See how posted pay differs by level, location and travel →](https://nextmove.md/fde/salary#pay-level) ## Compare with similar employers Employers whose postings describe the most similar work. ### [Appian](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/appian) Mclean, VA · Boston, MA · Madison, WI · $150,000 6 postings ### [OpenAI Deployment Company](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai-deployment-company) New York, NY · San Francisco, CA $285,000 5 postings ### [Voltai](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/voltai) New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · Atherton, CA · 5 postings Other FDE employers in Washington, DC area - [FDE and deployment jobs in Washington, DC area](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?region=dmv) · 3 Twenty postings · 130 companies Employer postings · [How we read postings](https://nextmove.md/fde/method) - [Hiring FDEs like Twenty? Tell us the role →](https://nextmove.md/fde/employers?intent=hiring_discussion#hiring-form)