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# Senior FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?background=software-engineering&level=senior&page=14

1,276 senior forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience, from 673 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $165,000 to $223,000.

**1,276** postings · **673** companies · **976** with pay · median **$198,000** · middle half $165,000–$223,000 · read Nov 6, 2026

Updated Nov 7, 2026

[Focused](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/focused)

### [Senior Site Reliability Engineer, AI Platforms](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ee79a029387546d9)

Denver, CO Hybrid New · 3d ago

$160,000–$195,000

[Forgepoint](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/forgepoint)

### [Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d7fcbb2574928afa)

New York, NY On-site New · 3d ago

$175,000–$215,000

[Provectus](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/provectus)

### [Senior AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a0f5c5ba5b3f6656)

New York, NY Hybrid New · 3d ago

$180,000–$200,000

[Selector](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/selector)

### [Senior Software/Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/99e7475abc057601)

Santa Clara, CA New · 3d ago

$150,000–$185,000

[Lirvana Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/lirvana-labs)

### [Solutions Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/abc4942708dfec2e)

New York, NY On-site New · 3d ago

Pay not posted

[Kunai](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/kunai)

### [AI Delivery Engineer - AWS Bedrock](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ee6f9ac6d1dfe3c3)

US Remote New · 3d ago

$135,000–$220,000

[Pallet](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pallet)

### [Software Engineer, Agent Delivery ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d2edf6da661e1875)

New York, NY On-site New · 4d ago

$135,000–$180,000

[Factory](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/factory)

### [Software Engineer, Federal](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/aee86805e9f7a82d)

San Francisco, CA · Washington, DC Remote New · 4d ago

Pay not posted

[Pyyne](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pyyne)

### [Senior Backend Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0f2fdf113ac10f7a)

New York, NY Hybrid New · 4d ago

$180,000–$195,000

[Guru](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/guru)

### [Solutions Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fed1598802d35f69)

Philadelphia, PA · US remote Remote New · 4d ago

$132,000–$193,000

[Exiger](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/exiger)

### [Senior AI Product Builder ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/899eadff5bb6cf7b)

Richmond, VA · Mclean, VA Hybrid New · 4d ago

Pay not posted

[GuidePoint Security](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/guidepoint-security)

### [Sr AI Architect, Application Security- Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/34063f125e1e94c8)

US Remote New · 4d ago

Pay not posted

[Anduril](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anduril)

### [Senior Mission Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c1488b7ebe96fae2)

Waltham, MA New · 4d ago

$191,000–$254,000

[Traba](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/traba)

### [Senior Software Engineer (AI Agents)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/38341ca6668dcc65)

New York, NY New · 5d ago

$200,000–$240,000

[Thomson Reuters](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/thomson-reuters)

### [Senior Integration Engineer – AI - Tax And Audit AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/26ab08eead89cbf9)

Brooklyn, NY · Frisco, TX · +3 more Hybrid New · 5d ago

$118,400–$253,000

[Elorian](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/elorian)

### [Software Engineer - Applications](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0686c28278c3efd2)

Palo Alto, CA On-site New · 6d ago

$250,000–$400,000

[Cisco](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cisco)

### [Senior Solutions Engineer - FDSE Public Sector - Splunk (Remote)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/881e6a41c1c715b4)

Reston, VA · Austin, TX · +3 more Remote 7d ago

$218,600–$344,700

[Axle Health](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/axle-health)

### [Senior Software Engineer, Integrations](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b6b7f3cfed515e2b)

Santa Monica, CA On-site 7d ago

$170,000–$200,000

[Red Cell Partners](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/red-cell-partners)

### [Senior/Staff Full Stack Software Engineer, Federal](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f2b085ebb8b7bbc3)

Seattle, WA · Mclean, VA Remote 7d ago

$180,000–$240,000

[Addepar](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/addepar)

### [Field Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fc2cb2cf52470bb4)

Salt Lake City, UT 8d ago

$95,000–$130,000

[Shield AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/shield-ai)

### [Senior Applications Engineer, Maritime Autonomy (R6378)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/79f85027b9a2b9f3)

US · city not listed On-site 8d ago

Pay not posted

[One Brief](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/one-brief)

### [Customer Success Engineer, AtomEngine](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e334cb38d3da0467)

Fort Belvoir, VA On-site 8d ago

$135,000–$180,000

[Solace](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/solace)

### [Platform Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f42b3b05cc1294f0)

US Remote 8d ago

Pay not posted

[Distyl AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/distyl-ai)

### [AI Engineer (French Speaking) ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/26015012246c689a)

New York, NY Hybrid 8d ago

$180,000–$250,000

[NVIDIA](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nvidia)

### [ML Ops DSX Senior Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/76728b0c4db2d623)

Santa Clara, CA · Seattle, WA · US remote Remote 9d ago

$184,000–$356,500

[Oxbridge Health](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/oxbridge-health)

### [Data Integration Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d2e32ddff2ac4f57)

Norwalk, CT 10d ago

Pay not posted

[Thread AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/thread-ai)

### [Senior Applied AI Engineer, Federal](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b563fb09ace6b66b)

New York, NY 10d ago

$180,000–$230,000

[Reailize](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/reailize)

### [Senior Data Engineer - Contract](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/134036fbbf08fd7c)

Brookhaven, GA · Bellevue, WA · +4 more 10d ago

Pay not posted

[Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture)

### [Enterprise AI Transformation Manager](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2d3876bc2df23d99)

Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +40 more 11d ago

$80,400–$266,300

[Friday Harbor](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/friday-harbor)

### [Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2dbcfc10986543c2)

US Remote 11d ago

$135,000–$165,000

[Striveworks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/striveworks)

### [Senior Machine Learning Engineer–Field Engagement](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/01bd9fbbdf18cce5)

Washington, DC · Seattle, WA Hybrid 11d ago

$160,000–$200,000

[ISHIR](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ishir)

### [AI Native Developer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/92c23f6a6c5af7b6)

Plano, TX On-site 12d ago

Pay not posted

[Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture)

### [Technical Commerce & AI Consultant | Agentic Commerce](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0fa960d82e23fab2)

Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +40 more 11d ago

Pay not posted

[Verily Health](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/verily-health)

### [Technical Solutions Engineer (Workbench)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9111dd204bdecefa)

Dallas, TX 2w ago

$172,500–$194,000

[Expression](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/expression)

### [AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a6d3e6cc849e2505)

Washington, DC Hybrid 2w ago

$130,000–$160,000

[Blue Matter](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/blue-matter)

### [AI Engineer / Senior AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3b3fb597face2eac)

South San Francisco, CA 2w ago

$120,000–$170,000

[P3 Adaptive](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/p3-adaptive)

### [AI Solutions Developer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/40ee33d668750ae3)

Indianapolis, IN Remote 2w ago

$125,000–$150,000

[xCures](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/xcures)

### [AI Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ead6b432bd4852e5)

US Remote 2w ago

$100,000–$160,000

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

### [AI/ML Software Developer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4b45839854e6c864)

Arlington, VA Remote 2w ago

$105,000–$180,000

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

### [Data Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3e3a847055225def)

Pittsburgh, PA · US remote Remote 2w ago

$101,144–$174,591

852 of these 1,276 jobs build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do senior FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience pay?

976 of 1,276 postings state a pay range. The median is $198,000, and half of them sit between $165,000 and $223,000, from 469 companies.

### How much experience do senior FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience require?

Of 1,276 postings, 998 state a minimum number of years, from 589 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 609 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (259), under 3 years (100) or 10 or more years (30).

### Which companies are hiring for senior FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience?

These 1,276 postings come from 673 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) (62), [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (55), [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (35), [OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) (32) and [NVIDIA](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nvidia) (25).

### Are senior FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience remote?

270 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 299 are hybrid and 247 are on-site. The remaining 460 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 580 of the 1,276 postings.

Counted over the 1,276 postings in this search.

Employer postings · Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title. 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)

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