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# FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies

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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

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

### [Applied AI Engineer, Enterprise - EDU](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4b0baa0ee913def4)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA Remote 2d ago

$251,000–$278,000

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

### [Agentic AI Senior Consultant - Europe](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2bb4f538ee8cc7dd)

US · city not listed Hybrid 2d ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Client Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5b305b6f74a0c0d5)

New York, NY Hybrid 2d ago

$140,000–$220,000

[Lumin Digital](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/lumin-digital)

### [Senior Software Implementation Engineer - Phase 1](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/723e734fed660126)

US Remote 3d ago

$145,000–$165,000

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

### [Applied AI Engineer, Enterprise - Healthcare Life Sciences (HLS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/af85a409fcdae03e)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA Remote 2d ago

$251,000–$278,000

[Cuesta Partners](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cuesta-partners)

### [Senior Software Engineer, Custom Apps and AI Agents](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f255b67b1c427683)

US Remote 3d ago

$150,000–$250,000

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

### [Client Enablement Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/55b704ef591df4c8)

New York, NY Hybrid 2d ago

$140,000–$220,000

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

### [Lead Deployment Architect - AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/927db00cfcddf0a0)

Redwood City, CA Hybrid 4d ago

$195,000–$215,000

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

### [Mission Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cc4b231a5945a37b)

Waltham, MA 4d ago

$132,000–$175,000

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

### [Senior Site Reliability Engineer, AI Platforms](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ee79a029387546d9)

Denver, CO Hybrid 5d ago

$160,000–$195,000

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

### [Senior Software/Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/99e7475abc057601)

Santa Clara, CA 5d ago

$150,000–$185,000

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

### [Applications Engineers, Agentic Workflows](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/29721b38a4e55f8e)

US Remote 5d ago

$156,000–$180,000

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

### [Data Platform Engineer (Army Vantage) - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/92620a352831811d)

Pittsburgh, PA · US remote Remote 5d ago

$130,000–$170,000

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

### [Platform Engineer, AI Infrastructure](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7feb3482fb151d04)

Chicago, IL Hybrid 5d ago

$145,000–$175,000

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

### [Senior Engineer, Google Cloud](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/185ac0e4c847ab6b)

Chicago, IL · Raleigh, NC · +62 more 5d ago

$77,000–$202,000

[GuidePoint Security](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/guidepoint-security)

### [Sr AI Architect, Application Security- Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/34063f125e1e94c8)

US Remote 6d ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Senior Mission Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c1488b7ebe96fae2)

Waltham, MA 6d ago

$191,000–$254,000

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

### [Platform Engineer, AI Infrastructure](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0e81a1388ff9cfc6)

Denver, CO Hybrid 5d ago

$140,000–$170,000

[Neo4j](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/neo4j)

### [AI Solutions Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a144140ed2e16c98)

US Remote 6d ago

$160,000–$220,000

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

### [Senior Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/11f4ac2fb7e424ab)

Washington, DC Hybrid 6d ago

$190,000–$250,000

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

### [Consultant - R01573317](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0e9aa7e579d755ab)

Saint Louis, MO Remote 6d ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Data Engineer, AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4d3f4a936d54900a)

Chicago, IL Hybrid 5d ago

$145,000–$175,000

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

### [Senior/Staff Full Stack Software Engineer, Federal](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f2b085ebb8b7bbc3)

Seattle, WA · Mclean, VA Remote 9d ago

$180,000–$240,000

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

### [Field Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fc2cb2cf52470bb4)

Salt Lake City, UT 9d ago

$95,000–$130,000

[Shield AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/shield-ai)

### [Senior Applications Engineer, Maritime Autonomy (R6378)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/79f85027b9a2b9f3)

US · city not listed On-site 9d ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Data Engineer, AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6943018a051bb879)

Denver, CO Hybrid 5d ago

$140,000–$170,000

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

### [Customer Success Engineer, AtomEngine](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e334cb38d3da0467)

Fort Belvoir, VA On-site 10d ago

$135,000–$180,000

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

### [Platform Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f42b3b05cc1294f0)

US Remote 10d ago

Pay not posted

[Neo4j](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/neo4j)

### [Principal AI Solutions Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b057169d1f8a6744)

US Remote 10d ago

$220,000–$310,000

[Verily Health](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/verily-health)

### [Technical Solutions Engineer (Workbench)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9111dd204bdecefa)

Dallas, TX 2w ago

$172,500–$194,000

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

### [Full Stack Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/54e10ccb19847ec2)

US · city not listed 2w ago

$115,000–$185,000

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

### [AI Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fa4a8406d1cb7d50)

Tysons, VA 2w ago

$120,000–$150,000

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

### [Data Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3e3a847055225def)

Pittsburgh, PA · US remote Remote 2w ago

$101,144–$174,591

[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

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

### [Junior Full Stack Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e8e45fc1ed517010)

US · city not listed 2w ago

$115,000–$185,000

[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

[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

[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

[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

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

### [Senior Solutions Architect Expert](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9b33b67a7df5b6dd)

Chicago, IL 2w ago

$150,000–$225,000

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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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