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# FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads at public companies serving external customers and internal teams

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

31 forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs for technical leads at public companies serving external customers and internal teams, from 12 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $197,000 to $254,000.

**31** postings · **12** companies · 29 state pay: median **$216,000**, half $197,000–$254,000

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

[monday.com](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/monday-com)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/864fb4ccff3c2067)

Denver, CO Hybrid New · 2d ago

$140,000–$170,000

[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

[Extreme Networks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/extreme-networks)

### [Lead Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer (10566)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e9f2233e5d663d09)

Seattle, WA Hybrid 3w ago

Pay not posted

[Google](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/google)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Geo Auto](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0125b607a2d9c80e)

Mountain View, CA · Seattle, WA 4w ago

$152,000–$221,000

[Salesforce](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/salesforce)

### [Lead Forward Deployed Engineering - Data Science & Integration](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d5934da2c82bfef9)

Herndon, VA Remote 2mo ago

$172,500–$260,100

[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/6bb0ae9f5fef1b81)

Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +3 more 10d ago

$168,100–$227,400

[Wolters Kluwer](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/wolters-kluwer)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c705534efb9d64a2)

New York, NY · Madison, WI · +8 more 2mo ago

$215,100–$384,400

[monday.com](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/monday-com)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9575e02e48bc79d4)

Atlanta, GA Hybrid 2mo ago

$140,000–$170,000

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Sr Forward Deployment Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/05bf5078ed5d3f1b)

East Palo Alto, CA · Boston, MA · +3 more 2w ago

$168,100–$261,500

[Wolters Kluwer](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/wolters-kluwer)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Healthcare Transformation](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/68c39682a74beeee)

New York, NY · Madison, WI · +8 more 2mo ago

$215,100–$384,400

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

### [Sr Forward Deployed Engineer, Forward Deployment Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/799ec8c403091b46)

East Palo Alto, CA · Boston, MA · +3 more 2w ago

$168,100–$261,500

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e8b339d8be1a9304)

Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +4 more 3w ago

$168,100–$261,500

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

### [Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/956ee3b9130c2d1a)

Arlington, VA · Herndon, VA · +1 more 8d ago

$200,100–$270,600

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

### [Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ac75979a99501af8)

Denver, CO · New York, NY · +2 more 2mo ago

$200,100–$297,700

[ServiceNow](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/servicenow)

### [Senior Staff Product Success Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/dcb388279b6f552e)

San Diego, CA Remote 2w ago

$171,900–$300,800

[Via](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/via)

### [Staff AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7dc58c321850f605)

New York, NY 4w ago

$250,000–$300,000

[NVIDIA](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nvidia)

### [Senior Applications Software Engineer, Perception and Sensor Fusion](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/561089c546feb404)

Santa Clara, CA 6w ago

$152,000–$287,500

[Google](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/google)

### [Staff Research Engineer, Applied AI, DeepMind](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/713ebe7e74f1e4c4)

Mountain View, CA 7w ago

$207,000–$300,000

[Via](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/via)

### [Staff Engineer, AI Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0bfd7703f20b43d2)

New York, NY 2mo ago

$250,000–$300,000

[NVIDIA](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nvidia)

### [Solutions Architect, Inference Deployments](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/04939b40f7e54618)

Santa Clara, CA 6mo ago

$152,000–$241,500

[monday.com](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/monday-com) Integrates and configures it

### [Forward Deployed Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e4f6bb5083e585c5)

New York, NY Hybrid 2mo ago

$150,000–$190,000

[Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr. Software Development Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5b4ded7186675aeb)

New York, NY 4mo ago

$184,900–$250,200

[Salesforce](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/salesforce) Leads the deployment team

### [Senior Director, Forward Deployed Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8b65ace4a79082c1)

San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +1 more New · 2d ago

$196,700–$329,210

[Salesforce](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/salesforce) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Forward Deployed (Value Acceleration) Consultant](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c4b60a9c7f15c5c4)

New York, NY Remote 2w ago

$148,500–$246,000

[Salesforce](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/salesforce) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Forward Deployed Process Senior/Principal Process Consultant](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/67ce6e554b7cdd03)

San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +5 more 7w ago

$117,200–$246,000

[NVIDIA](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nvidia) Integrates and configures it

### [Senior Solutions Architect, AI Inference](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5ff50f4b70982a72)

US · city not listed 13d ago

$184,000–$356,500

[Oracle](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/oracle) Integrates and configures it

### [Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ac7f57aab926fa58)

Nashville, TN 2mo ago

$114,600–$234,600

[NVIDIA](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nvidia) Integrates and configures it

### [Senior Solutions Architect, AI Inference](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d22e034dd514242b)

Santa Clara, CA · US remote Remote 2mo ago

$184,000–$356,500

[Wolters Kluwer](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/wolters-kluwer) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Principal Enterprise Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c632d2359640c59a)

Kennesaw, GA · Houston, TX · +1 more New · 6d ago

$133,400–$238,400

[Oscar Health](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/oscar-health) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Staff AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2c220abe3806ddde)

New York, NY Hybrid 2mo ago

$198,720–$260,820

[Elastic](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/elastic) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Principal, Agentic Engineering Platform](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e925b52ee6d8bc67)

US · city not listed 3mo ago

Pay not posted

20 of 31 build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads at public companies serving external customers and internal teams pay?

29 of 31 postings state a pay range. The median is $216,000, and half of them sit between $197,000 and $254,000, from 10 companies.

### How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads at public companies serving external customers and internal teams require?

Of 31 postings, 27 state a minimum number of years, from 12 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 13 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (7) or 10 or more years (7).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads at public companies serving external customers and internal teams?

These 31 postings come from 12 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (8), [NVIDIA](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nvidia) (4), [Salesforce](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/salesforce) (4), [monday.com](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/monday-com) (3) and [Wolters Kluwer](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/wolters-kluwer) (3).

Counted over the 31 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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