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# FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with hybrid work

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

195 forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with hybrid work, from 125 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $175,000 to $239,000.

**195** postings · **125** companies · 162 state pay: median **$213,000**, half $175,000–$239,000

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

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Cyber - SF](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5a5eb13cea3121c0)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid New · Today

$185,000–$300,000

[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

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

### [Senior Software Engineer – AI, Tax and Audit, FDE](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/26b28a71dc2fb484)

Brooklyn, NY · Frisco, TX · +2 more Hybrid New · 4d ago

$118,400–$253,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Cyber - NYC](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c5efd2cc66aab827)

New York, NY Hybrid New · Today

$185,000–$300,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a35ecfbfba75460a)

Hartford, CT Hybrid New · 6d ago

$85,000–$95,000

[Turing](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/turing)

### [Forward Deployed AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9b4e3e1ddbd6438d)

Los Angeles, CA Hybrid 8d ago

$200,000–$250,000

[Zebra Technologies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/zebra-technologies)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Customer Facing](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4d7625b7fb387e81)

Holtsville, NY · Lincolnshire, IL Hybrid 9d ago

$96,800–$145,200

[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

[OpenAI Deployment Company](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai-deployment-company)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Cleared - US](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c19d1fdb2baf1e9b)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA Hybrid 9d ago

$170,000–$400,000

[Docebo](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/docebo)

### [Founding Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c3652db7c4e137a8)

US · city not listed Hybrid 2w ago

Pay not posted

[Snowflake](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/snowflake)

### [Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, Frontier Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1b237f99c5265790)

Menlo Park, CA Hybrid 2w ago

$304,000–$437,000

[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

[PagerDuty](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pagerduty)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (SDEV)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3ae51c535b88f698)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 2w ago

$191,000–$289,300

[Ditto](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ditto)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer - Platform ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c7c329b94a1f3f61)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 3w ago

$188,000–$240,000

[Snowflake](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/snowflake)

### [Principal Forward Deployed Engineer I, Frontier Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/df82a2a7144b8407)

Menlo Park, CA Hybrid 3w ago

$264,000–$379,500

[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

[EY](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ey)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Applied AI - Manager - Financial Services - Consulting](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6356c5612e0166c9)

Charlotte, NC · Dallas, TX · +2 more Hybrid 4w ago

$125,500–$261,600

[Idea Entity](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/idea-entity)

### [Senior Software Developer - Forward Deployed Model](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/53dd7cceb55e0bd3)

Herndon, VA Hybrid 4w ago

$110,000–$170,000

[OpenAI Deployment Company](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai-deployment-company)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Cybersecurity - US](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/36ce38dd6590bdc5)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY Hybrid 5w ago

$170,000–$400,000

[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

[Guild.ai](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/guild-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9d5934309cf265c1)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 6w ago

$180,000–$300,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Applied AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/da69a02d0fa3b0a2)

Chicago, IL · Atlanta, GA · +3 more Hybrid 6w ago

$82,082–$193,440

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

### [Principal Software Engineer / Architect – AI, CoCounsel FDE](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8c6d98a56ed501dd)

New York, NY · Frisco, TX · +7 more Hybrid 6w ago

$158,900–$340,000

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

### [Staff Forward Deployed Engineer (10567)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/29cf05040976386c)

Seattle, WA Hybrid 4w ago

Pay not posted

[Veeam Software](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/veeam-software)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4754fb0878ac63cf)

San Jose, CA Hybrid 6w ago

$137,160–$228,480

[Kyndryl (Professional)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/kyndryl-professional)

### [Associate Director, Full-stack Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a204231637b09953)

Frisco, TX Hybrid 7w ago

$143,640–$273,000

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

### [Staff Software Engineer / Architect - AI, CoCounsel FDE](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d70716e0efd8a9ba)

Frisco, TX · Ann Arbor, MI · +1 more Hybrid 6w ago

$137,100–$254,700

[Tagup](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/tagup)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ccdf0d992d8888e5)

VA Hybrid 7w ago

$150,000–$180,000

[Veeam Software](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/veeam-software)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8b90677b8c9d0226)

San Jose, CA Hybrid 6w ago

$158,520–$294,360

[Zip](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/zip)

### [Software Engineer, Forward Deployed (Mid - Senior Level)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/db3d12a17ae46903)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 7w ago

$150,000–$250,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - NYC](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/74fe6961648194f3)

New York, NY Hybrid 7w ago

$185,000–$300,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Strategic Deployments](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/22eeeded1020bd3a)

Atlanta, GA Hybrid 1mo ago

$162,000–$207,000

[Fun](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/fun)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Enterprise](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/944c41215ca0aca1)

New York, NY Hybrid 1mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector/National Security ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7b7c44b4abaf3f48)

Washington, DC Hybrid 1mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Seattle](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/77ecee88fe61f440)

Seattle, WA Hybrid 7w ago

$185,000–$300,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Strategic Deployments ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/199374305b48ce6e)

New York, NY Hybrid 2mo ago

$180,000–$230,000

[Cloudflare](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cloudflare)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5cc16d430c21aeef)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 2mo ago

$194,000–$266,000

[Pelico](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pelico)

### [Lead Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/dfb96c4234bfc85b)

Miami, FL · Austin, TX · +1 more Hybrid 2mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - SF](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3654e0e90e2207e8)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 7w ago

$185,000–$300,000

127 of 195 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 hybrid work pay?

162 of 195 postings state a pay range. The median is $213,000, and half of them sit between $175,000 and $239,000, from 99 companies.

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

Of 195 postings, 166 state a minimum number of years, from 109 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 88 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (54), 10 or more years (14) or under 3 years (10).

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

These 195 postings come from 125 companies. The employers with the most postings are [OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) (16), [Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture) (5), [Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) (5), [monday.com](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/monday-com) (5) and [Thomson Reuters](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/thomson-reuters) (5).

### Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with hybrid work remote?

0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 195 are hybrid. Travel is mentioned in 81 of the 195 postings.

Counted over the 195 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)

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