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# FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads at later-stage private companies serving internal teams

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?companyStage=late&management=lead&recipient=internal

38 forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs for technical leads at later-stage private companies serving internal teams, from 29 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $184,000 to $238,000.

**38** postings · **29** companies · 33 state pay: median **$215,000**, half $184,000–$238,000

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

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Transformation](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a03cc4dcea9019c6)

New York, NY 5w ago

$200,000–$250,000

[Re:Build Manufacturing](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/re-build-manufacturing)

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7610d32888660a02)

Kalamazoo, MI Hybrid 2w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Staff Software Engineer, Full-Stack (Arsenal 2)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/632a8d8de631dab5)

Santa Ana, CA New · 2d ago

$220,000–$290,000

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

### [Senior AI Automation Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/25f14273c304b124)

Boston, MA 10d ago

$80,300–$190,000

[Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us)

### [GenAI Applied Scientist and Solution Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/661d95f448138b30)

Multiple US offices 4w ago

$93,000–$191,000

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

### [Principal Engineer (AI, Office of the CEO)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/651e2d3ed92d79e5)

US Remote 5w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Senior Software Engineer, Full-Stack (Arsenal 2)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6487357285360b36)

Santa Ana, CA New · 2d ago

$191,000–$254,000

[QuEra Computing](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/quera-computing)

### [Senior Applied AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3763fb48f2ad9512)

Boston, MA 6w ago

$175,000–$210,000

[Project Management Institute](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/project-management-institute)

### [AI Engineer, Marketing](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a85d1b420231a566)

US Remote 7w ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Principal Engineer (AI, Office of the CEO)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e08be08e37b72012)

Boston, MA Remote 6w ago

$229,300–$310,200

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

### [Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (Arsenal 2)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/05a034028ed7d43f)

Santa Ana, CA New · 2d ago

$191,000–$254,000

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

### [Software Engineer, Tools and Automation](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c4a1efdff7ee042a)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 1mo ago

$195,000–$265,000

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

### [AI Strategy & Enterprise Enablement Analyst ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/475531881bdecf66)

US · city not listed Hybrid 1mo ago

$95,000–$130,000

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

### [Senior GTM Systems AI and Automation Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d9bc4ad1b3531c9b)

US Remote 2mo ago

$143,800–$231,900

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

### [Staff Full-Stack Software Engineer, Manufacturing Software (ArsenalOS Deployment)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5aae3345672f0dab)

Santa Ana, CA 3w ago

$220,000–$290,000

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

### [AI Acceleration Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/33936cf53f20218a)

San Francisco, CA On-site 2mo ago

$180,000–$220,000

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

### [GTM AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c57efd57ebb31902)

Oakland, CA Hybrid 2mo ago

$154,000–$213,000

[Lyra Health](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/lyra-health)

### [Staff Software Engineer - Internal Efficiency](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/bbbb71f56e658c7b)

South San Francisco, CA Remote 2mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (ArsenalOS Deployment)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/523dce50ac5483f6)

Santa Ana, CA 3w ago

$191,000–$253,000

[Horizon media](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/horizon-media)

### [Senior AI Engineer, Applied AI Solutions](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fa0acd3f462cf0da)

New York, NY Hybrid 3mo ago

$195,000–$225,000

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

### [Staff Software Engineer - Internal Apps](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8d499c7bfcb350c0)

New York, NY Hybrid 3mo ago

$150,000–$185,000

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

### [AI Enablement Lead](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c882a164e9bc6d53)

Mountain View, CA Hybrid 3mo ago

$200,000–$247,000

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

### [Senior Data Analyst, Quality](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/aa1f4ce49da9eafa)

Ashville, OH On-site 3mo ago

$143,000–$191,000

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

### [Senior / Staff Software Engineer, AI Leverage](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/92a182599aacde00)

Boston, MA On-site 4mo ago

$228,960–$363,510

[Grafana Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/grafana-labs)

### [Staff AI Engineer | USA | Remote](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3eb0248bcffa8e9a)

US Remote 4mo ago

$154,445–$185,334

[Samba TV](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/samba-tv)

### [AI GTM Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6af92266eeb5fd35)

San Francisco, CA On-site 4mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [AI Solutions Engineer, Talent Acquisition](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5a03755ff1198280)

Seattle, WA 4mo ago

$161,000–$212,000

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

### [Staff Fullstack Engineer, Agentic Applications](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9a39079ea2904fe9)

Mountain View, CA 5mo ago

$192,000–$260,000

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

### [Senior AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9278b0f5eb6e8bd6)

New York, NY Hybrid 5mo ago

$200,000–$230,000

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

### [Capacity Systems Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/35326025ecb53c24)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 5mo ago

$347,000–$445,000

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

### [AI Solutions Engineer, Talent Acquisition](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f5d8f2da6557d739)

Boston, MA 4mo ago

$161,000–$212,000

[ONE Finance](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/one-finance)

### [AI Platform Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e7566bd277b8652e)

US Remote 5mo ago

$150,000–$190,000

[Handshake (AI training)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/handshake-ai-training)

### [Senior Software Engineer, Operator Experience](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/167322839f2fcb41)

San Francisco, CA 6mo ago

$225,000–$250,000

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

### [Senior Software Engineer, Mission Control](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d22ad56ce22c86cc)

New York, NY On-site 6mo ago

$250,000–$400,000

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

### [AI Solutions Engineer, Talent Acquisition](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/df3d981f0840ffe5)

Costa Mesa, CA 4mo ago

$161,000–$212,000

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

### [Lead Engineer, AI-Native Product Development](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/91ee159fdd74bd20)

New York, NY Hybrid 7mo ago

$150,000–$200,000

[Redwood Materials](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/redwood-materials)

### [Staff Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b9310795131be37e)

Mccarran, NV · San Francisco, CA Hybrid 8mo ago

$217,500–$287,500

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

### [Enterprise Application AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/52d3a1b1c417debb)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 11mo ago

$225,000–$250,000

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads at later-stage private companies serving internal teams pay?

33 of 38 postings state a pay range. The median is $215,000, and half of them sit between $184,000 and $238,000, from 25 companies.

### How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads at later-stage private companies serving internal teams require?

Of 38 postings, 30 state a minimum number of years, from 23 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 16 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (12), under 3 years (1) or 10 or more years (1).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads at later-stage private companies serving internal teams?

These 38 postings come from 29 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Anduril](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anduril) (9), [Jobber](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/jobber) (2), [Arcesium](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/arcesium) (1), [Benchling](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/benchling) (1) and [Cadwell](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cadwell) (1).

### Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads at later-stage private companies serving internal teams remote?

7 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 12 are hybrid and 5 are on-site. The remaining 14 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 4 of the 38 postings.

Counted over the 38 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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