> 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&page=10

1,098 forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding, from 544 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $173,000 to $230,000.

**1,098** postings · **544** companies · 870 state pay: median **$206,000**, half $173,000–$230,000

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

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

### [Founding Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1c77cf92a5eebfe8)

Mountain View, CA Hybrid 9mo ago

$160,000–$270,000

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/748f506f13b157a9)

Atlanta, GA 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/08d1243bbe691639)

Bellevue, WA Hybrid 11mo ago

$170,000–$200,000

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

### [Principal Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/509559a2545bb60e)

US Remote 11mo ago

$200,000–$225,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Product Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/57179ba1a8531a2e)

New York, NY On-site 11mo ago

$160,000–$300,000

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5c91e1150396e11a)

Austin, TX 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

[Invisible Technologies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/invisible-technologies)

### [Principal Backend Engineer (Forward Deployed)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/14b783c38e2fc93f)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA Hybrid 12mo ago

$250,000–$300,000

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4e50ef812df3112a)

US Remote 11mo ago

$150,000–$175,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/14092de3c283aff7)

San Francisco, CA On-site 12mo ago

$120,000–$300,000

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/aa322acb6534a1d5)

Dallas, TX 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

[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

[Invisible Technologies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/invisible-technologies)

### [Staff Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/19bb1237798f4e23)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA Hybrid 12mo ago

$210,000–$300,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4fc88c7286435311)

New York, NY Hybrid 14mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f897a21c36966bab)

Chicago, IL Remote 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Gov](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b932491c6942bae3)

Washington, DC · Seattle, WA · +1 more Hybrid 14mo ago

$145,800–$280,000

[Invisible Technologies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/invisible-technologies)

### [Senior Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/194ad054792c1d47)

New York, NY Hybrid 12mo ago

$180,000–$264,000

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/60947fb61ef5ee01)

Mclean, VA Hybrid 14mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/84aeeb9e283a0c46)

Boston, MA 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Backend)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8aa4bc400c315f92)

San Francisco, CA On-site 15mo ago

$220,000–$240,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, GTM, AMER](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e0e117d9b65f24c6)

San Francisco, CA On-site 15mo ago

$175,000–$240,000 · OTE

[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

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c1ce4e251ff50b01)

Raleigh, NC 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

[Invisible Technologies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/invisible-technologies)

### [Senior Data Scientist (Forward Deployed)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/05a0e99369661e8f)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA Hybrid 15mo ago

$193,000–$250,000

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f5d9dd7aa0343d25)

Austin, TX Hybrid 16mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/44c72be1f6bb6276)

San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +2 more On-site 17mo ago

$100,000–$200,000

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/20076ffede7d4a63)

Mountain View, CA 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [AI Product FDE](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/73b40d642e7dd7ef)

San Francisco, CA On-site 20mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9e0c8a5444ac7c7e)

US Remote 21mo ago

$120,000–$170,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/973f0d388b7bfc6f)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 31mo ago

$165,000–$330,000

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/89b981ea24e984bd)

Denver, CO 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/202a1c138555f746)

New York, NY Hybrid 155mo ago

$135,000–$200,000

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

### [Lead Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ed01f136f05c7a42)

US Remote 22mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1b5feba8d4ec0d59)

Washington, DC 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7c0db2325f68e65b)

New York, NY 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b462959d99b505d1)

Boston, MA 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/dcf76cf6f63bfb5f)

Chicago, IL 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0e93ea0e7d853afe)

Dallas, TX 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6327fdd943f538b8)

Los Angeles, CA 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/54855e166e9842d1)

San Francisco, CA 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cbb3dcfd7cabae24)

New York, NY 8mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

780 of 1,098 build what the customer runs.

[Compare pay across US FDE roles →](https://nextmove.md/fde/salary)

## Frequently asked questions

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

870 of 1,098 postings state a pay range. The median is $206,000, and half of them sit between $173,000 and $230,000, from 388 companies.

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

Of 1,098 postings, 758 state a minimum number of years, from 400 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 353 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (298), 10 or more years (73) or under 3 years (34).

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

These 1,098 postings come from 544 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) (45), [Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture) (24) 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 267 are hybrid and 169 are on-site. The remaining 426 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 502 of the 1,098 postings.

Counted over the 1,098 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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