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# Senior FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies with ongoing operations

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?companyStage=late&level=senior&stage=operations

453 senior forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies with ongoing operations, from 176 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $180,000 to $238,000.

**453** postings · **176** companies · 381 state pay: median **$210,000**, half $180,000–$238,000

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

[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

[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

[Banyan Software](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/banyan-software)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Applied AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ef36dca5262629a4)

US · city not listed New · Yesterday

Pay not posted

[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 New · 2d ago

Pay not posted

[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

[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

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

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

Los Angeles, CA Hybrid 9d ago

$200,000–$250,000

[6sense](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/6sense)

### [Sr. Data Scientist, Forward-Deployed](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8eac81fe1ac3dfde)

San Francisco, CA Remote 9d ago

$168,349.5–$230,912.6

[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

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer II (Remote, US) ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9f4bb795c063c4e6)

US Remote 11d ago

$160,000–$180,000

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

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

US Remote 13d ago

$165,000–$220,000

[6sense](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/6sense)

### [Sr. ML Ops Engineer, Forward-Deployed ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/06ba4bd7675e00f2)

San Francisco, CA Remote 9d ago

$191,475–$260,830

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4c3d9f83beb8b1ff)

New York Remote 13d ago

$280,000–$320,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cc9a1edf72389424)

Washington, DC 13d ago

$145,000–$250,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/202e5a48c009cc01)

New York, NY · Charlotte, NC · +7 more Hybrid 13d ago

$130,600–$147,000

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

### [Sr. AI FDE ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4a73d65b20ad1e87)

Rochester, NY On-site 13d ago

$145,000–$165,000

[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

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/068870f28c40572a)

Washington, DC 13d ago

$145,000–$250,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/119cfd8fc34ca0bd)

Charlotte, NC · New York, NY · +6 more Hybrid 13d ago

$117,000–$132,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Full Stack Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/785e9f9d067d852d)

US · city not listed Hybrid 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Member of Technical Staff, Forward Deployed Engineer (New Stealth Startup)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/76021eafcfaa48a6)

US Remote 2w ago

$150,000–$300,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fb2abc8cb6bb62e4)

Washington, DC Hybrid 13d ago

$145,000–$210,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/461faf331f494ee8)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +6 more Hybrid 13d ago

$136,000–$155,000

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

### [Software Engineer, Forward Deployed](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/21f743fd2edf89c3)

New York, NY Hybrid 2w ago

$168,000–$285,000

[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

[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

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

### [Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/61c1777a32f46521)

New York, NY · Charlotte, NC · +8 more Hybrid 13d ago

$150,000–$180,000

[Runway ML](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/runway-ml)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/86b869c5740310d6)

US Remote 2w ago

$225,000–$270,000

[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

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b574821bd9397e37)

Arlington, VA On-site 13d ago

$145,000–$250,000

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

### [Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/183bfa468750c967)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +8 more Hybrid 13d ago

$150,000–$180,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d280fa23305a2516)

San Francisco, CA On-site 3w ago

$120,000–$200,000

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4ba985cc3311ca61)

Austin, TX On-site 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer/Solution Architect - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/efe4092f9087ff38)

Washington, DC 13d ago

$145,000–$250,000

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

### [Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/447ae8b697e6250a)

Charlotte, NC · New York, NY · +5 more Hybrid 13d ago

$150,000–$180,000

[One Brief](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/one-brief)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0eec61fd86601664)

US Remote 3w ago

$180,000–$255,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (Fort Lauderdale/Miami)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/173d38bec492a9ab)

US Remote 3w ago

Pay not posted

[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

[Learning Commons](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/learning-commons)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/612fe92b05bea7dd)

Redwood City, CA Hybrid 3w ago

$190,000–$238,000

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

### [Financial Services - Forward Deployed Engineer - Technology Consulting - Manager - NYC](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/dfd9891b3104f945)

New York, NY 4w ago

$166,900–$278,100

257 of 453 build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do senior FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies with ongoing operations pay?

381 of 453 postings state a pay range. The median is $210,000, and half of them sit between $180,000 and $238,000, from 135 companies.

### How much experience do senior FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies with ongoing operations require?

Of 453 postings, 284 state a minimum number of years, from 139 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 171 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (84), under 3 years (21) or 10 or more years (8).

### Which companies are hiring for senior FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies with ongoing operations?

These 453 postings come from 176 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Anduril](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anduril) (35), [Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) (29), [OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) (28), [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (27) and [Scale AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/scale-ai) (15).

### Are senior FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies with ongoing operations remote?

86 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 111 are hybrid and 99 are on-site. The remaining 157 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 210 of the 453 postings.

Counted over the 453 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.

Employer postings · Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title. 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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