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# FDE and deployment jobs with production coding and significant travel

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?coding=production&travelMin=25

458 forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs with production coding and significant travel, from 172 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $173,000 to $231,000.

**458** postings · **172** companies · 382 state pay: median **$203,000**, half $173,000–$231,000

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

[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 New · Today

$182,000–$250,208

[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/91438c07da633c6c)

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

$143,700–$213,800

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2f8984aea217c71f)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid New · Yesterday

$180,000–$220,000

[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

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/35309f31ac8daaee)

Colorado Springs, CO New · 2d ago

$114,000–$192,000

[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 New · Yesterday

$168,100–$250,200

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

### [Senior Consultant CPM (Forward Deployed Engineer)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b41f70d45f77df0a)

Atlanta, GA · Chicago, IL · +1 more Hybrid New · 2d ago

$95,000–$140,000

[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

[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

[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 New · Yesterday

$168,100–$250,200

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

### [Forward Deployed Robotics Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8d9b4f103b1afb83)

San Francisco, CA On-site 9d ago

$130,000–$210,000

[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

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

### [Senior/Lead Forward Deployed AI Engineer/Architect-Copilot/Azure](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/384a61776ddb4eb4)

US Remote 9d ago

Pay not posted

[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/ed4fe82663ea1301)

Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +3 more New · 2d ago

$143,700–$194,400

[CrossCountry Consulting](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/crosscountry-consulting)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Recent Graduate) - DC Metro](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d90bc54a20cb2e75)

Mclean, VA Hybrid 10d ago

$95,000–$125,000

[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

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c55612999e1e90b8)

US Remote 13d ago

$165,000–$220,000

[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 New · 3d ago

$143,700–$213,800

[CrossCountry Consulting](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/crosscountry-consulting)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Recent Graduate) - Chicago](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/41a0b6e3ff27d353)

Chicago, IL Hybrid 10d ago

$95,000–$125,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/561b610fe6b43c8c)

US Remote 13d ago

$145,000–$250,000

[Kinaxis Inc.](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/kinaxis-inc)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8f7de691f28fba22)

US Remote 13d 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/0ebf30b12510c57d)

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

$168,100–$261,500

[Growth Signals](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/growth-signals)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/26d0566cb62406a1)

Boston, MA · US remote Remote 13d ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (SPECTR) - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/83ba82a4c5ede4f6)

US Remote 13d ago

$122,209.58–$211,317.81

[Archangel Autonomy](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/archangel-autonomy)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Syracuse, NY)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fe2f94b4ef4206fc)

Syracuse, NY On-site 13d 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 New · 3d ago

$168,100–$227,400

[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

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/02c25bed9bdb1230)

US Remote 13d ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/446557b19d1bda0e)

US · city not listed 13d ago

$223,000–$247,000

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

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

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

$168,100–$261,500

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer I (Remote, US) ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/19af081a1d56615c)

US Remote 13d ago

$160,000–$180,000

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer | New York or San Francisco (Onsite)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ac5fd29248cce193)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA On-site 2w ago

$136,000–$216,000

[PwC (US)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pwc-us)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer-Palantir Foundry-Senior Associate](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8f2f106eae6e8759)

Chicago, IL · Raleigh, NC · +57 more Hybrid 2w ago

$77,000–$202,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (Model Customization and Optimization), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d1798a89ed0fd75b)

East Palo Alto, CA · Boston, MA · +3 more 10d ago

$143,700–$223,600

[Saronic Technologies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/saronic-technologies)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/bb8ad677259b0a88)

Austin, TX On-site 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - US Remote](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c1f52a1c3dc65b07)

US Remote 2w ago

$157,500–$185,000

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer – Palantir Certified](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b36f0526cf1bf6ca)

US Remote 2w ago

$165,830–$243,142

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Model Customization and Optimization)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/110f7227e28583f5)

East Palo Alto, CA · Boston, MA · +3 more 10d ago

$168,100–$261,500

[Saronic Technologies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/saronic-technologies)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7dca5db4386b4f44)

San Diego, CA On-site 2w ago

Pay not posted

384 of 458 build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE and deployment jobs with production coding and significant travel pay?

382 of 458 postings state a pay range. The median is $203,000, and half of them sit between $173,000 and $231,000, from 126 companies.

### How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs with production coding and significant travel require?

Of 458 postings, 303 state a minimum number of years, from 114 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 165 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (80), under 3 years (35) or 10 or more years (23).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs with production coding and significant travel?

These 458 postings come from 172 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (67), [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (37), [Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture) (29), [Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir) (19) and [Anduril](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anduril) (18).

### Are FDE and deployment jobs with production coding and significant travel remote?

103 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 110 are hybrid and 61 are on-site. The remaining 184 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 458 of the 458 postings.

Counted over the 458 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. Travel is the share the posting states. Postings that never mention travel are left out. · [How we read postings](https://nextmove.md/fde/method)

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