> 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 with production coding serving external customers

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?coding=production&recipient=external&page=26

1,905 forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs with production coding serving external customers, from 843 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $165,000 to $230,000.

**1,905** postings · **843** companies · **1,394** with pay · median **$200,000** · middle half $165,000–$230,000 · read Nov 6, 2026

Updated Nov 7, 2026

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

### [Junior Software Engineer (AI Focus)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0f665293e3dbb960)

Columbia, MD 2w ago

$115,000–$185,000

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

### [Generative AI Consultant ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/bae78baca2f05fbb)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 2w ago

From $105,000

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

### [Lead AI & Data Analytics Engineer - Must be government clearance eligible](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1eadb173e6b53490)

Arlington, VA 2w ago

$130,000–$195,000

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

### [M&S Software Developer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/af4f05fd06077223)

Washington, DC Remote 2w ago

$111,426.84–$192,890.16

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

### [Software Engineer (AI Focus)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/23f0cc89df79b76e)

Columbia, MD 2w ago

$165,000–$225,000

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

### [Python Integrations Developer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/10adf16994fba200)

San Francisco, CA Remote 2w ago

$100,000–$130,000

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

### [Security Research Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/47f4c4f009782ad0)

New York, NY 2w ago

$120,000–$175,000

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

### [Senior AI Integration Developer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a1f0dc00fc4169c5)

Red Bank, NJ · Basking Ridge, NJ · +1 more On-site 2w ago

$112,000–$179,000

[Credence Management Solutions](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/credence-management-solutions)

### [Senior AI Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/55eab9f133b0cbaa)

Mclean, VA 2w ago

$155,000–$200,000

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

### [Senior Customer Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cb639c92114dbe11)

New York, NY 2w ago

$115,000–$150,000

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

### [Senior Data Scientist (Clearance Required)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e27f382ea6146070)

Washington, DC · Tysons, VA Hybrid 2w ago

$113,560–$192,050

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

### [Senior Scientific Data Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e21192b291ed4ac4)

Boston, MA 2w ago

$140,000–$200,000

[Sleuth Insights](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sleuth-insights)

### [Senior Software / Data Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8680836a0da5ee33)

San Francisco, CA · Los Angeles, CA Hybrid 2w ago

$170,000–$210,000

[Belay Technologies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/belay-technologies)

### [Senior Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/912582f9ea7184cf)

Fort Meade, MD 2w ago

$190,000–$240,000

[OPEN Data Jobs](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/open-data-jobs)

### [Software Developer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d92029b43f50d7a4)

Washington, DC Remote 2w ago

$92,000–$133,000

[Overland AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/overland-ai)

### [Software Engineer - Autonomy Integration and Deployment](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7c484e9b1f45ca7f)

Seattle, WA Remote 2w ago

$140,000–$300,000

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

### [Software Engineer, Foundry & AI Applications – Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b323e12bac469e92)

Fort Bragg, NC 2w ago

$115,000–$135,000

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

### [Sr Consultant, Professional Services - AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/32b2dbcba482b20b)

US Remote 2w ago

$125,000–$140,000

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

### [Sr. Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8748098186b7a70d)

US · city not listed 2w ago

$120,000–$200,000

[Albers Aerospace](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/albers-aerospace)

### [AI Data Automation Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/96f9e04048b68e03)

Evendale, OH On-site 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Staff Data Engineer, Foundry & Ontology – Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e90ecc211352df4b)

Fort Bragg, NC 2w ago

$160,000–$180,000

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

### [Analytics Consultant, ECP Insights](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/05d08eb2ac4587fa)

Denver, CO Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Full-Stack Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b9bf9bdc732cda10)

Dallas, TX Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

[Very Big Things](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/very-big-things)

### [Lead AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6a56845282e5c78a)

US Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

[Albert Invent](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/albert-invent)

### [Lead Integrations Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/22537a769cfcd0a6)

Oakland, CA · US remote Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

[Arthur D. Little](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/arthur-d-little)

### [Manager - Data Science & AI Consulting](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8b6c753f5e96c027)

Boston, MA · New York, NY 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Member of Technical Staff, Customer Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/78f92c6ecdd7b1f1)

New York, NY On-site 2w ago

Pay not posted

[Very Big Things](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/very-big-things)

### [Lead AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/43dd771a62c7f2b8)

US Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Member of Technical Staff, LLM Post-Training, Applied](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/24ef7254ad020c1f)

Palo Alto, CA On-site 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Principal AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fdf265823c94b869)

US Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Principal Operations Research Scientist](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a21b18fc1038759d)

Washington, DC Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

[Anthem Engineering, LLC](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anthem-engineering-llc)

### [Principal Software Engineer RR Level 3 - Polygraph Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/741c1319ad85355e)

Annapolis Junction, MD On-site 2w ago

Pay not posted

[Destro AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/destro-ai)

### [Robotics Software Engineer - Field Deployment & Support](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cda51988bba4cfbd)

Savannah, GA 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Senior AI Application Engineer (Remote Opportunity)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/68b6265a8888a342)

Dallas, TX Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

[AI Technology Partners](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ai-technology-partners)

### [Senior AI Engineer, Agentic Systems](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9dbe3a1392c896f0)

US Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Senior Python/AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/76cd1c61755c34ac)

US · city not listed Hybrid 2w ago

Pay not posted

[Anthem Engineering, LLC](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anthem-engineering-llc)

### [Senior Software Engineer RR Level 2 - Polygraph Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/35e3df15ed3e5a86)

Annapolis Junction, MD On-site 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Senior/Principal Lead Delivery Engineer — Aerospace](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/492222403f260da6)

San Mateo, CA On-site 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Software Solution Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1bf192562634981c)

Arlington, VA Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/760954a63310de33)

Atlanta, GA Remote 2w ago

Pay not posted

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE and deployment jobs with production coding serving external customers pay?

1,394 of 1,905 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $165,000 and $230,000, from 561 companies.

### How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs with production coding serving external customers require?

Of 1,905 postings, 1,068 state a minimum number of years, from 524 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 574 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (309), under 3 years (120) or 10 or more years (65).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs with production coding serving external customers?

These 1,905 postings come from 843 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (72), [Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) (59), [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (57), [Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir) (48) and [Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture) (43).

### Are FDE and deployment jobs with production coding serving external customers remote?

386 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 455 are hybrid and 499 are on-site. The remaining 565 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 919 of the 1,905 postings.

Counted over the 1,905 postings in this search.

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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