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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=30

1,290 senior forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience, from 677 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $165,000 to $223,000.

**1,290** postings · **677** companies · **987** with pay · median **$195,000** · middle half $165,000–$223,000 · read Nov 8, 2026

[Sensata](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sensata) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/29f95e857eb880a4)

Attleboro, MA 3w ago

$115,620–$158,983

[MeridianLink](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/meridianlink) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr AI Architect - Internal Business Applications](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6ccb6e8f65dcd77e)

US Remote 4w ago

$150,000–$200,000

[SpaceX](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/spacex) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Software Engineer (AI Data Engineering)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a670e82e31ebbf31)

Hawthorne, CA 4w ago

$125,000–$195,000

[Stripe](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/stripe) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2da873ae60f23bfb)

Atlanta, GA · Chicago, IL · +2 more 4w ago

$172,600–$258,800

[Farther](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/farther) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Agentic Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/85e4b48aa0be7c65)

Dallas, TX Hybrid 4w ago

Pay not posted

[Anduril](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anduril) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Product Engineer, Data](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/bc51c0c72ca2b2eb)

Ashville, OH · Baltimore, MD · +3 more 4w ago

$183,000–$243,000

[Videojet Technologies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/videojet-technologies) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6fc14f18dcf3725a)

Wood Dale, IL Hybrid 4w ago

$100,000–$140,000

[Wiley](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/wiley) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1322acd57575691c)

Hoboken, NJ 4w ago

$88,100–$123,366

[Sony Interactive Entertainment Global](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sony-interactive-entertainment-global) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Software Engineer - AI & Agentic Architecture](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/bd7c19b2007f25b2)

Aliso Viejo, CA Hybrid 5w ago

$177,300–$265,900

[SharkNinja](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sharkninja) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Founding Engineer, Unit 26](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0c90448805fb88ca)

Needham, MA 5w ago

$115,000–$200,000

[Ercot](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ercot) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Applied AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8cab7d1c3519b6e3)

Taylor, TX Hybrid 5w ago

$145,000–$200,000

[Simpson Thacher & Bartlett](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/simpson-thacher-bartlett) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b6baf55b3e41696e)

New York, NY Hybrid 5w ago

$175,000–$200,000

[Kraken](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/kraken) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Software Engineer – Agent Systems](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/278515fa9207fdb3)

US Remote 5w ago

$127,200–$254,400

[Fairbanks Morse Defense](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/fairbanks-morse-defense) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Applied AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c75b8c126df77e34)

Beloit, WI Remote 6w ago

Pay not posted

[Havenpark Communities](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/havenpark-communities) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0af757e44cd42626)

Orem, UT Remote 6w ago

Pay not posted

[Impiricus](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/impiricus) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Solutions Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e5e876b1fc7064bb)

Atlanta, GA · New York, NY Remote 6w ago

$165,000–$210,000

[Vitol](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/vitol) Builds for teams inside the company

### [GenAI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4c357ee88efba928)

Houston, TX 6w ago

Pay not posted

[Justworks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/justworks) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior AI Enablement Engineer, People](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d1984c92ffd85468)

New York, NY 6w ago

$166,000–$214,000

[Bluevine](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/bluevine) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Lead AI Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/be2f5f606513704a)

Jersey City, NJ Hybrid 6w ago

$153,200–$187,700

[Faire](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/faire) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Growth Platform, Marketing Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/34f186eb88425bdf)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA Hybrid 7w ago

$176,000–$242,000

[Micron Technology](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/micron-technology) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Product Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ba7111444b190548)

Manassas, VA 7w ago

Pay not posted

[Corpay](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/corpay) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Agent Developer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/518cc79351785185)

Brentwood, TN · Peachtree Corners, GA On-site 7w ago

Pay not posted

[Lennar Corporation](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/lennar-corporation) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Agent Developer, HR](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7e9b1fdb64490e76)

Miami, FL On-site 7w ago

Pay not posted

[TLDR](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/tldr) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Software Engineer, Applied AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1d5258b38ff3b08c)

US Remote 7w ago

$298,000–$358,000

[Auction.com](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/auction-com) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Application Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/bd6e4e287135c6f2)

Irvine, CA 1mo ago

Pay not posted

[Baseten](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/baseten) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/738b7098fab36184)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 1mo ago

$175,000–$190,000

[Citigroup](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/citigroup) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Lead Agentic AI Engineer – Vice President](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/edcde34d4c3f35f1)

Irving, TX · Tampa, FL Hybrid 1mo ago

$125,760–$188,640

[TRM Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/trm-labs) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Software Engineer, AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ae033ab818f8dc4a)

US Remote 2mo ago

$200,000–$220,000

[Kaizen](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/kaizen) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Applied AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3e6d386ef21efa91)

New York, NY Hybrid 2mo ago

$150,000–$200,000

[The Carlyle Group](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/the-carlyle-group) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Engineer, AI & Process Automation](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b7b9aaff57e1f740)

Washington, DC Remote 2mo ago

$160,000–$180,000

[Rogo](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/rogo) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Software Engineer: Factory Team](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ce1dc9de989bef87)

New York, NY On-site 2mo ago

$200,000–$275,000

[Coalition](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/coalition) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Software Engineer, AI Automation](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4c49853f884c504f)

US Remote 2mo ago

$115,000–$168,000

[Antithesis](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/antithesis) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Applied AI Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/82c7576e3ad4cabe)

Vienna, VA On-site 2mo ago

$155,000–$185,000

[Vizient](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/vizient) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr. AI Delivery & Operations Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/adcf874901565114)

Edina, MN · Irving, TX · +1 more 2mo ago

$102,400–$179,000

[ePayPolicy](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/epaypolicy) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr Customer Experience AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2758c5420f8c25c2)

Austin, TX Hybrid 2mo ago

Pay not posted

[McKesson](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/mckesson) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr. AI-First Full Stack Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/52def4a42a091173)

Irving, TX Hybrid 2mo ago

$126,000–$210,000

[Cerebras Systems](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cerebras-systems) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI and Automation Engineer - Business Systems](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/73fcbb84a84c8f78)

Sunnyvale, CA Hybrid 2mo ago

Pay not posted

[Decagon](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/decagon) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Acceleration Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/33936cf53f20218a)

San Francisco, CA On-site 2mo ago

$180,000–$220,000

[Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Software Development Engineer, AI Acceleration, Amazon Games](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/bacab26f5fa06521)

Seattle, WA 2mo ago

$168,100–$227,400

[OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Software Engineer, Safety Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/830735363503685c)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 2mo ago

$207,000–$385,000

864 of these 1,290 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?

987 of 1,290 postings state a pay range. The median is $195,000, and half of them sit between $165,000 and $223,000, from 471 companies.

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

Of 1,290 postings, 1,011 state a minimum number of years, from 592 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 620 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (262), under 3 years (99) or 10 or more years (30).

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

These 1,290 postings come from 677 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) (36), [OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) (33) and [NVIDIA](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nvidia) (25).

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

274 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 302 are hybrid and 245 are on-site. The remaining 469 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 591 of the 1,290 postings.

Counted over the 1,290 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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