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# FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with visa sponsorship

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?background=software-engineering&management=lead&visa=yes

30 forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with visa sponsorship, from 8 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $200,000 to $281,000.

**30** postings · **8** companies · 28 state pay: median **$220,000**, half $200,000–$281,000

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

[Palo Alto Networks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palo-alto-networks)

### [Distinguished Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Security](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3e0f76a5b93bf30e)

Charlotte, NC Remote 13d ago

$248,700–$341,250

[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

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

### [Principal Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b6d3e67e51b2bef4)

San Francisco, CA Remote 4w ago

$198,000–$319,000/mo

[Apollo Research](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/apollo-research)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (Product)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7394fd0a5648bf6e)

San Francisco, CA On-site 2mo ago

$222,000–$290,000

[Palo Alto Networks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palo-alto-networks)

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (Customer Engineering, Prisma AIRS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7962c42156b29600)

CA, TX, NY On-site 13d ago

$156,400–$253,000

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

### [Cyber Manager - Technology Resilience FDE](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9fe6ba65fc638592)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$155,600–$306,800

[Profound](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/profound)

### [Member of Technical Staff, Forward Deployed](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fc8070eaf3deefc7)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA On-site 12mo ago

$140,000–$260,000

[Pulse](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pulse)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/90635a8118ec8c9c)

San Francisco, CA On-site 15mo ago

$140,000–$200,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7f8176d9adbdb85f)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$134,500–$265,100

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer – Databricks - Forensic Discovery & Financial Crime](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fdb7216a7905d888)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$134,500–$265,100

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Frontier GenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e59b51c8919f8bfb)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$134,500–$265,100

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Microsoft AI & Data](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/058842f6828047b1)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$134,500–$265,100

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

### [Lead Forward Deployed Engineer - AWS](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/71c2eebd168c7375)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$189,200–$372,900

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

### [Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Microsoft AI & Data](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a4029ebbed055418)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$189,200–$372,900

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Frontier GenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/846556254a1d0631)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$155,600–$306,800

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9447fc12c6c78803)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$155,600–$306,800

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

### [Cyber Forward Deployed Engineer - Manager](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cdab4b71187f8985)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$155,600–$306,800

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

### [Cyber Identity - FDE Senior Consultant - Senior Engineering Management Specialist](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8645ee23b18cdb93)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$134,500–$265,100

[Anthropic](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anthropic)

### [Staff+ Software Engineer, Public Sector](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b777191a511ed82d)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 more Hybrid 6mo ago

$405,000–$485,000

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

### [Finance Analytics & AI Senior Consultant](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8f288d5189eec259)

Multiple US offices 7w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Agentic AI Engineer - Anthropic/Claude](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3f96147bfa75cf8b)

Multiple US offices 1mo ago

$91,100–$179,500

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

### [Agentic AI Engineer, Senior - Anthropic/Claude](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7f56b55a0198cf95)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$122,000–$240,500

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

### [AI Solutions Architect - Life Sciences](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/45e0e399b4f54380)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$141,200–$278,300

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

### [Cyber Full Stack Senior Consultant](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2b9eb02cd6f6a20f)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$122,000–$240,500

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

### [Google AI Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6335f99041a79333)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$122,000–$240,500

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

### [Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Frontier GenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5e815b51f4031224)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$189,200–$372,900

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

### [Lead Forward Deployed Engineer - Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d3f734bc4a0cffd5)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$189,200–$372,900

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

### [Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7f5a9025f13cb35a)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$189,200–$372,900

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

### [Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, ServiceNow](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ad40088d72b9cb75)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$223,700–$372,900

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

### [Lead AI Native Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/268ed77b436ada01)

Milpitas, CA On-site 4mo ago

Pay not posted

25 of 30 build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with visa sponsorship pay?

28 of 30 postings state a pay range. The median is $220,000, and half of them sit between $200,000 and $281,000, from 7 companies.

### How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with visa sponsorship require?

Of 30 postings, 18 state a minimum number of years, from 5 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 9 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (6) or 10 or more years (3).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with visa sponsorship?

These 30 postings come from 8 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (22), [Palo Alto Networks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palo-alto-networks) (2), [Anthropic](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anthropic) (1), [Apollo Research](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/apollo-research) (1) and [Docker, Inc](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/docker-inc) (1).

Counted over the 30 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. Sponsorship is stated in the posting. Confirm eligibility with the employer. · [How we read postings](https://nextmove.md/fde/method)

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