> 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 that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?background=implementation-and-data-engineering&role=builds-for-customers

428 forward deployed engineer jobs that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience, from 196 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $165,000 to $216,000.

**428** postings · **196** companies · 317 state pay: median **$200,000**, half $165,000–$216,000

Postings read on November 6, 2026 · Updated November 6, 2026

[Google](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/google)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer IV, Data Cloud, Google Cloud](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7460c510f62762db)

San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +5 more New · Today

$207,000–$300,000

[OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Financial Services- NYC](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ed060b61e687230f)

New York, NY Hybrid New · Today

$185,000–$300,000

[Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks)

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer - Public Sector](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/440870dea6def209)

Berkeley, CA · Kansas City, MO · +1 more Remote New · Today

$182,000–$250,208

[SAS Institute Inc.](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sas-institute-inc)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Solutions Architect, Large Pharma](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4c789e2f61e7b01f)

NJ · US remote Remote New · Today

$136,948–$167,380

[Twenty](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/twenty)

### [Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/18c2eb0f60fcfda6)

Fort Meade, MD On-site New · Today

$192,000–$455,000

[Google](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/google)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer III, Data Cloud, Google Cloud](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/82606f0a46009d9d)

San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +5 more New · Yesterday

$174,000–$252,000

[Joyful Health](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/joyful-health)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/22795913cd1c6605)

New York, NY Hybrid New · 2d ago

$150,000–$275,000

[monday.com](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/monday-com)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/864fb4ccff3c2067)

Denver, CO Hybrid New · 2d ago

$140,000–$170,000

[Posh AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/posh-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b047149afdefb954)

Boston, MA Hybrid New · 2d ago

$185,000–$215,000

[Clarasight](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/clarasight)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2111cdfde3fc14b6)

US Remote New · 2d ago

Pay not posted

[NTT DATA, Inc.](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ntt-data-inc)

### [Intermediate Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/481c04d87a784d1c)

New York, NY Hybrid 8d ago

$92,000–$170,000

[Cohere](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cohere)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Inference ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/23716a9ac7c3670f)

San Francisco, CA Remote 8d ago

$240,000–$415,000

[Gradial](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/gradial)

### [Staff Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0c5715c904689d35)

Seattle, WA 8d ago

$155,000–$225,000

[Zuora, Inc.](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/zuora-inc)

### [Sr Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1783cedf51d0c8c8)

Foster City, CA 8d ago

$208,600–$312,900

[Minerva](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/minerva)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2e4a93b1a8147acd)

New York, NY On-site 9d ago

$215,000–$241,000

[NewRocket](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/newrocket)

### [Senior/Lead Forward Deployed AI Engineer/Architect-Copilot/Azure](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/384a61776ddb4eb4)

US Remote 9d ago

Pay not posted

[OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - AI Infra - SF](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c7485e204e45fc68)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 10d ago

$185,000–$300,000

[jeffreym-consulting](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/jeffreym-consulting)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/99c63127d5fcd58e)

Seattle, WA On-site 13d ago

$150,000–$225,000

[LMI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/lmi)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (SPECTR) - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/83ba82a4c5ede4f6)

US Remote 13d ago

$122,209.58–$211,317.81

[NetImpact Strategies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/netimpact-strategies)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (Technical Architect)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/433a4d78b0341f4b)

US Remote 13d ago

$170,000–$210,000

[Unit8](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/unit8)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Hybrid, USA)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b4a5cc72e7e9d855)

Denver, CO · Charlotte, NC · +1 more Hybrid 13d ago

$140,000–$220,000

[Arthur D. Little](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/arthur-d-little)

### [Consultant - Forward Deployed AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1a953b347571852a)

Boston, MA · New York, NY 13d ago

Pay not posted

[RevStar](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/revstar)

### [Databricks Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b489610ce792078f)

AZ, FL, TX Remote 13d ago

Pay not posted

[AI Technology Partners](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ai-technology-partners)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/bed156cfcd9537f1)

US Remote 13d ago

Pay not posted

[Arkham Technologies Inc.](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/arkham-technologies-inc)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fa3df20a38255419)

Palo Alto, CA 13d ago

Pay not posted

[Kinaxis Inc.](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/kinaxis-inc)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8f7de691f28fba22)

US Remote 13d ago

Pay not posted

[PVM](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pvm)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/21c5069a6e0eb394)

Los Angeles, CA Remote 13d ago

Pay not posted

[Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer- Snowflake](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fdee64d0a982d2b7)

Multiple US offices 13d ago

$134,500–$265,100

[Caylent](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/caylent)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer | New York or San Francisco (Onsite)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ac5fd29248cce193)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA On-site 2w ago

$136,000–$216,000

[Rackspace](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/rackspace)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer – Palantir Certified](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b36f0526cf1bf6ca)

US Remote 2w ago

$165,830–$243,142

[PVM](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pvm)

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c78d2cf66fe42e86)

Arlington, VA Remote 13d ago

Pay not posted

[PartsBase Inc.](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/partsbase-inc)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/bc24679d23946324)

US Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

[Titan](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/titan)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/96694cce5cd5c7c7)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY On-site 3w ago

$180,000–$480,000

[Extreme Networks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/extreme-networks)

### [Lead Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer (10566)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e9f2233e5d663d09)

Seattle, WA Hybrid 3w ago

Pay not posted

[PVM](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pvm)

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6fd723b169f16726)

Rosemead, CA On-site 2w ago

Pay not posted

[Aerovy](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/aerovy)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (Founding)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5ed9b7623426bad3)

Seattle, WA Hybrid 3w ago

$150,000–$200,000

[Abacus Insights](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/abacus-insights)

### [Forward Deployed Data Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/051fec230a3d7745)

US Remote 4w ago

Pay not posted

[Capgemini](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/capgemini)

### [Capgemini Invent, Consultant, Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/83b64f877d666913)

Atlanta, GA · Chicago, IL · +4 more 4w ago

$110,000–$137,500

[Extreme Networks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/extreme-networks)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (10569)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4051256b2f92c3bf)

Seattle, WA Hybrid 4w ago

Pay not posted

[Seekr](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/seekr)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/46808066546c242c)

Austin, TX · Menlo Park, CA · +1 more Hybrid 4w ago

$170,000–$225,000

All 428 build what the customer runs.

[Get new postings like these by email](https://nextmove.md/sign-up?from=%2Ffde%2Fjobs%3Fbackground%3Dimplementation-and-data-engineering%26role%3Dbuilds-for-customers&placement=alert) New fde jobs that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience go out by email once you have an account and set an alert.

[Compare pay across US FDE roles →](https://nextmove.md/fde/salary)

## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE jobs that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience pay?

317 of 428 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $165,000 and $216,000, from 126 companies.

### How much experience do FDE jobs that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience require?

Of 428 postings, 325 state a minimum number of years, from 180 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 169 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (120), under 3 years (25) or 10 or more years (11).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience?

These 428 postings come from 196 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) (57), [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (46), [Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture) (13), [Agile Defense](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/agile-defense) (13) and [Booz Allen](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/booz-allen) (12).

### Are FDE jobs that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience remote?

90 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 99 are hybrid and 58 are on-site. The remaining 181 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 257 of the 428 postings.

Counted over the 428 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.

Employer postings · The background is what the posting asks for in the employer’s own words. Postings that state no experience requirement, or ask for experience outside the five we list, are left out. · [How we read postings](https://nextmove.md/fde/method)

## Related pages

- [FDE and deployment jobs asking for implementation and data engineering experience](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?background=implementation-and-data-engineering) · 771 jobs
- [FDE jobs that build what the customer runs asking for software engineering experience](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?background=software-engineering&role=builds-for-customers) · 1,065 jobs
- [FDE jobs that build what the customer runs asking for solutions and customer engineering experience](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?background=solutions-and-customer-engineering&role=builds-for-customers) · 219 jobs
- [FDE jobs that integrate and configure the product asking for implementation and data engineering experience](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?background=implementation-and-data-engineering&role=technical-delivery) · 132 jobs
- [Every FDE job search](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/browse)
