> 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 and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?coding=production&management=lead

1,093 forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding, from 545 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $173,000 to $230,000.

**1,093** postings · **545** companies · 865 state pay: median **$206,000**, half $173,000–$230,000

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

[Ingram Micro](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ingram-micro)

### [Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, Google Cloud](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2fdc34e1d9832ea5)

Irvine, CA Today

$133,400–$226,800

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/160095c9c45ee8af)

San Francisco, CA On-site Today

$180,000–$250,000

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

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

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 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 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 Today

$136,948–$167,380

[Mimica](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/mimica)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Intelligent Automation](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4ddc74a231aba693)

US Remote Today

Pay not posted

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

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

New York, NY Hybrid Today

$185,000–$300,000

[Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws)

### [Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9f1c2b67db2daf1a)

Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +4 more Yesterday

$168,100–$250,200

[Enlighten AI Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/enlighten-ai-labs)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4962de95ccbeec75)

Chicago, IL 2d ago

$175,000–$220,000

[Reflection AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/reflection-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Public Sector](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d6f7a25c949926c4)

New York, NY On-site 2d ago

Pay not posted

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

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

New York, NY Hybrid Today

$185,000–$300,000

[Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws)

### [Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f7f7ea70cdde41e8)

Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +4 more Yesterday

$168,100–$250,200

[Enlighten AI Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/enlighten-ai-labs)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/75d80b657219e612)

Atlanta, GA 2d ago

Pay not posted

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

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

Denver, CO Hybrid 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 2d ago

$185,000–$215,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/531129e17d951cad)

Seattle, WA · Mclean, VA Remote 2d ago

$180,000–$240,000

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

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

US Remote 2d ago

Pay not posted

[causaLens](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/causalens)

### [Lead Forward-Deployed AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4f39d356f2f074a8)

US Remote 2d ago

Pay not posted

[Concurrence](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/concurrence)

### [Staff Applied AI Engineer (Forward Deployed) [NYC or SF]](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6fc4932d5c7940bc)

New York, NY On-site 3d ago

$240,000–$300,000

[Endeavor](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/endeavor)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d9b832dd64d37c26)

Chicago, IL On-site 3d ago

$150,000–$180,000

[Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9416c1655108075d)

Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +4 more 3d ago

$143,700–$213,800

[SpruceID](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/spruceid)

### [Staff Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c02a7615ae059b6d)

US Remote 3d ago

Pay not posted

[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 4d ago

$118,400–$253,000

[Concurrence](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/concurrence)

### [Senior Applied AI Engineer (Forward Deployed) [NYC or SF]](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d7f8666921b5b55f)

New York, NY On-site 4d ago

$200,000–$260,000

[Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0ebf30b12510c57d)

East Palo Alto, CA · Boston, MA · +3 more 3d ago

$168,100–$261,500

[SpruceID](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/spruceid)

### [Senior/Staff Forward-Deployed Engineer (Mobile)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b0485f9df07b99d3)

US Remote 3d ago

Pay not posted

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

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

Hartford, CT Hybrid 6d ago

$85,000–$95,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f0b03fbe00958c62)

Chicago, IL Remote 6d ago

Pay not posted

[Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws)

### [Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/146d6ad38b32164b)

Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +3 more 3d ago

$168,100–$227,400

[Clera](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/clera)

### [Founding Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8cbb1c7347a2bc6d)

New York, NY On-site 6d ago

$180,000–$250,000

[Analog Devices](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/analog-devices)

### [Staff Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/55ab1cb03c40426b)

San Jose, CA · Boston, MA 7d ago

$197,800–$271,975

[Pylon](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pylon)

### [Lead Forward Deployed Product Manager](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/95e70e5ddcd3a698)

New York, NY · Palo Alto, CA On-site 8d ago

Pay not posted

[Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/11d3959b74fe7867)

Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +4 more 7d ago

$168,100–$261,500

[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

[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

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

### [Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, Applied AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0fe67c4c90ee64d6)

Menlo Park, CA 8d ago

$200,000–$287,500

[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

[CloudFactory](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cloudfactory)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a02ce81981aede4a)

Dallas, TX · Boston, MA · +3 more 8d ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Google Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4d1c7448b8630fd7)

Mountain View, CA · New York, NY 9d ago

$174,000–$252,000

[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

779 of 1,093 build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding pay?

865 of 1,093 postings state a pay range. The median is $206,000, and half of them sit between $173,000 and $230,000, from 389 companies.

### How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding require?

Of 1,093 postings, 752 state a minimum number of years, from 399 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 350 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (296), 10 or more years (72) or under 3 years (34).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding?

These 1,093 postings come from 545 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (65), [Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) (55), [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (44), [Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture) (23) and [OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) (18).

### Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding remote?

236 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 266 are hybrid and 170 are on-site. The remaining 421 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 501 of the 1,093 postings.

Counted over the 1,093 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.

Employer postings · Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. · [How we read postings](https://nextmove.md/fde/method)

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