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# FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?companyStage=late&page=6

883 forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies, from 258 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $178,000 to $242,000.

**883** postings · **258** companies · **737** with pay · median **$214,000** · middle half $178,000–$242,000 · read Nov 8, 2026

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

### [Founding Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/810a83a439150568)

New York, NY Hybrid 9mo ago

$160,000–$270,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Data Scientist](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f0e0946c30c6a0e2)

Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PA Remote 9mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7929c2970db74fe0)

New York, NY 4mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Senior OpenAI Forward Deployed Engineer - GPS](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1487467ca3af20dd)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$155,600–$306,800

[Gecko Robotics](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/gecko-robotics)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fea34c721efe528e)

New York, NY On-site 9mo ago

$140,000–$245,000

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

### [Founding Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8fa837be33ce43d6)

US Remote 9mo ago

$160,000–$270,000

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2a7f7c3e44eaf061)

Philadelphia, PA 4mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Senior Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer - GPS](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4ba382de9be47e8d)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$155,600–$306,800

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer - NYC](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6ea3d05e36a0bacf)

New York, NY Hybrid 11mo ago

$153,000–$325,000

[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) - Financial Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8072eb275f892758)

Chicago, IL 4mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Senior Snowflake Forward Deployed Engineer - GPS](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/630f2cec8bd0ae92)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$155,600–$306,800

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f342478d5f8e8533)

Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PA Remote 11mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer - SF](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1b7ff350800722d8)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 11mo ago

$185,000–$325,000

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ef5c120f3c7827c0)

Boston, MA 4mo 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

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Privy](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0d59ec2bd097d76f)

New York, NY Since 2025

$190,400–$285,600

[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 Since 2025

$145,800–$280,000

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c3591255f94bc44e)

Dallas, TX 4mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

[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 Since 2025

$210,000–$300,000

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

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

San Francisco, CA On-site Since 2025

$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 Since 2025

$175,000–$240,000 · OTE

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/686f49fad9a147ef)

Atlanta, GA 4mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

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

New York, NY Hybrid Since 2025

$180,000–$264,000

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

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

US Remote Since 2025

$120,000–$170,000

[Scale AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/scale-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8aaf633606393a76)

Austin, TX · Colorado Springs, CO · +4 more Hybrid Since 2024

$138,000–$292,560

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/114fb16153c484df)

US · city not listed 4mo 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 Since 2025

$193,000–$250,000

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

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

US Remote Since 2024

Pay not posted

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

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

San Francisco, CA Hybrid Since 2024

$165,000–$330,000

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

### [AI Engineer – Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/82c6cb311030be7f)

US Remote 5mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2477dc6d175ec143)

Seattle, WA Since 2024

$166,000–$253,000

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/95420126850f392b)

San Francisco, CA 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Manufacturing](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9bc592561200f48c)

Seattle, WA 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Manufacturing](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/46c78f968e3fc7c2)

Philadelphia, PA 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

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

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Manufacturing](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8e4d676d2dfc0169)

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/704d1659bf81f03b)

Philadelphia, PA 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/338459390880942d)

Philadelphia, PA 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/748f506f13b157a9)

Atlanta, GA 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/5c91e1150396e11a)

Austin, TX 7mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

512 of these 883 jobs build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies pay?

737 of 883 postings state a pay range. The median is $214,000, and half of them sit between $178,000 and $242,000, from 198 companies.

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

Of 883 postings, 556 state a minimum number of years, from 203 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 286 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (186), under 3 years (45) or 10 or more years (39).

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

These 883 postings come from 258 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (79), [Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) (73), [OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) (53), [Anduril](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anduril) (40) and [Scale AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/scale-ai) (21).

### Are FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies remote?

179 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 227 are hybrid and 161 are on-site. The remaining 316 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 441 of the 883 postings.

Counted over the 883 postings in this search.

Employer postings · [How we read postings](https://nextmove.md/fde/method)

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