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# FDE and deployment jobs at public companies with significant travel

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158 forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs at public companies with significant travel, from 26 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $140,000 to $215,000.

**158** postings · **26** companies · 147 state pay: median **$185,000**, half $140,000–$215,000

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

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/91438c07da633c6c)

Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +4 more New · Yesterday

$143,700–$213,800

[Kinaxis Inc.](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/kinaxis-inc)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8f7de691f28fba22)

US Remote 13d ago

Pay not posted

[PagerDuty](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pagerduty)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (SDEV)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/15b28a239b800a08)

New York, NY Remote 3w ago

$191,000–$289,300

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

### [Forward Deployed Solution Engineer – Applied AI FDE](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1a6269874b4bdbd0)

Santa Clara, CA Remote 4w ago

$201,300–$352,300

[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/9f1c2b67db2daf1a)

Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +4 more New · Yesterday

$168,100–$250,200

[Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture)

### [Full Stack Forward Deployed Engineer - Reinvention Center](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/de67c2273f5764ae)

Columbus, OH · Tampa, FL · +3 more Hybrid 6w ago

Pay not posted

[PagerDuty](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pagerduty)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (SDEV)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3ae51c535b88f698)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 3w ago

$191,000–$289,300

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

### [Expert Agent Builder, Forward Deployed Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0491722a5ab5e6bd)

San Francisco, CA 7w ago

$97,860–$316,750

[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/f7f7ea70cdde41e8)

Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +4 more New · Yesterday

$168,100–$250,200

[Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture)

### [Junior Forward Deployed Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/794a8e67b95c2126)

Arlington, VA 6w ago

$72,600–$132,100

[Microsoft](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/microsoft)

### [Principal Software Engineer - FDE](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f0c24d2a3db887b4)

US · city not listed 2mo ago

$142,800–$304,200

[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)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ed4fe82663ea1301)

Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +3 more New · 2d ago

$143,700–$194,400

[Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture)

### [AI Engineer - FDE Software Engineering Sr. Manager](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d71e3d95228a376e)

New York, NY · Milwaukee, WI · +40 more 7w ago

$112,900–$302,400

[Microsoft](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/microsoft)

### [Senior Software Engineer - FDE](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7379521426b0cb11)

US · city not listed 2mo ago

$119,800–$261,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) — Agentforce Orchestration](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/aa41a1949bc5bc55)

Atlanta, GA · Chicago, IL · +9 more 2mo ago

$88,970–$316,750

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9416c1655108075d)

Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +4 more New · 3d ago

$143,700–$213,800

[Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture)

### [Full Stack Forward Deployed Engineering Manager](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/22c678035fc1bf46)

Arlington, VA · Milwaukee, WI · +35 more 2mo ago

$80,400–$316,300

[Fidelity National Information Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/fidelity-national-information-services)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a1dbfb3a8c24dac5)

Jacksonville, FL · Atlanta, GA · +2 more Remote 4mo ago

$179,470–$305,100

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector, Nonprofit & Education](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ae7e224e776727e8)

Mclean, VA · Chicago, IL · +8 more Remote 3mo ago

$88,970–$316,750

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0ebf30b12510c57d)

East Palo Alto, CA · Boston, MA · +3 more New · 3d ago

$168,100–$261,500

[Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture)

### [Forward Deployed AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/dd44387855581718)

Arlington, VA · Washington, DC 2mo ago

$70,500–$203,400

[Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cb748842cab6f816)

Chicago, IL Hybrid 4mo ago

$135,000–$200,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) (Mid/Senior Level)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2a5e1855e6916121)

San Francisco, CA · Seattle, WA · +8 more Remote 4mo ago

$88,970–$198,170

[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/146d6ad38b32164b)

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

$168,100–$227,400

[Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture)

### [Forward Deployed AI Engineer Sr Manager](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2ef22c72ece768b6)

Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +38 more 2mo ago

$112,900–$366,300

[DigitalOcean](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/digitalocean)

### [Staff Forward Deployed Applied Scientist (Agentic AI)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4078b92dfa142527)

Seattle, WA Hybrid 6mo ago

$220,000–$239,000

[Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Tactical Edge](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e0470868699dd207)

Washington, DC On-site 8mo ago

$135,000–$200,000

[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

[Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture)

### [Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/603238d92737226e)

Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +39 more 2mo ago

$54,400–$235,100

[DigitalOcean](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/digitalocean)

### [Staff Forward Deployed Applied Scientist (Agentic AI)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5cb0666417640fff)

San Francisco, CA Remote 6mo ago

$220,000–$239,000

[Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Edge Autonomous Systems](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6db316cd45847e5a)

Washington, DC Hybrid 13mo ago

$135,000–$200,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (Model Customization and Optimization), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d1798a89ed0fd75b)

East Palo Alto, CA · Boston, MA · +3 more 10d ago

$143,700–$223,600

[Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture)

### [Palantir Forward Deployed Senior Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/79e9c43db5c86c34)

Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +39 more 2mo ago

$80,400–$316,300

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Model Customization and Optimization)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/110f7227e28583f5)

East Palo Alto, CA · Boston, MA · +3 more 10d ago

$168,100–$261,500

[Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Warp Speed](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6540ac77a771423e)

New York, NY Hybrid 21mo ago

$135,000–$200,000

[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

[Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture)

### [AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer · Snowflake · Reinvention Centers Associate Manager](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a2699b7543b21aad)

Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 more Hybrid 5mo ago

$62,800–$220,400

[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/f5bf574259f324a9)

Jessup, MD · Arlington, VA · +4 more 10d ago

$168,100–$250,200

[Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Mixed Reality](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fb1ec88ff7760695)

Washington, DC On-site 21mo ago

$135,000–$200,000

103 of 158 build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE and deployment jobs at public companies with significant travel pay?

147 of 158 postings state a pay range. The median is $185,000, and half of them sit between $140,000 and $215,000, from 24 companies.

### How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs at public companies with significant travel require?

Of 158 postings, 81 state a minimum number of years, from 20 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 44 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (23), under 3 years (8) or 10 or more years (6).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs at public companies with significant travel?

These 158 postings come from 26 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir) (43), [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (38), [Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture) (30), [Salesforce](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/salesforce) (9) and [Microsoft](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/microsoft) (6).

### Are FDE and deployment jobs at public companies with significant travel remote?

15 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 28 are hybrid and 39 are on-site. The remaining 76 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 158 of the 158 postings.

Counted over the 158 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.

Employer postings · Travel is the share the posting states. Postings that never mention travel are left out. · [How we read postings](https://nextmove.md/fde/method)

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