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# Forward deployed engineer (FDE) jobs in the US

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?disclosed=1&level=senior&page=2

1,866 forward deployed engineer jobs and related deployment roles from 784 employers. Compare posted pay, locations and work arrangements, then read the employer’s posting.

Nextmove is a job board and free career service for forward deployed engineers (FDEs).

**1,866** postings · **784** companies · median **$190,000**, half $160,000–$220,000

Postings read on November 6, 2026

[Intercom](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/intercom)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0b7b9b01aafdb7a1)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 7d ago

$180,000–$237,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Generative AI, Geo](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/10a632380303adc5)

Mountain View, CA · New York, NY · +2 more New · 6d ago

$152,000–$221,000

[ChipAgents](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/chipagents)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2ff7b7b2f9e8f946)

San Jose, CA On-site 7d ago

$180,000–$300,000

[Cohere](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cohere)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Inference ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/23716a9ac7c3670f)

San Francisco, CA Remote 8d ago

$240,000–$415,000

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

### [Sr Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1783cedf51d0c8c8)

Foster City, CA 8d ago

$208,600–$312,900

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, State and Local Government, Google Public Sector](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/07920020d186fcb3)

New York, NY · Reston, VA New · 6d ago

$207,000–$300,000

[Provectus](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/provectus)

### [Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineer (GenAI, AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/644535b6e8af3ed6)

NJ Remote 9d ago

$180,000–$200,000

[Turing](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/turing)

### [Forward Deployed AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9b4e3e1ddbd6438d)

Los Angeles, CA Hybrid 9d ago

$200,000–$250,000

[Booz Allen](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/booz-allen)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ffbd3b08d110bff9)

Arlington, VA 9d ago

$77,600–$176,000

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Google Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4d1c7448b8630fd7)

Mountain View, CA · New York, NY 9d ago

$174,000–$252,000

[Zebra Technologies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/zebra-technologies)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Customer Facing](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4d7625b7fb387e81)

Holtsville, NY · Lincolnshire, IL Hybrid 9d ago

$96,800–$145,200

[Medra](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/medra)

### [Forward Deployed Robotics Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8d9b4f103b1afb83)

San Francisco, CA On-site 9d ago

$130,000–$210,000

[Didero](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/didero)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f0cffa0668d774f5)

New York, NY Hybrid 9d ago

$180,000–$300,000

[6sense](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/6sense)

### [Sr. Data Scientist, Forward-Deployed](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8eac81fe1ac3dfde)

San Francisco, CA Remote 9d ago

$168,349.5–$230,912.6

[Minerva](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/minerva)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2e4a93b1a8147acd)

New York, NY On-site 9d ago

$215,000–$241,000

[OpenAI Deployment Company](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai-deployment-company)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Cleared - US](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c19d1fdb2baf1e9b)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA Hybrid 10d ago

$170,000–$400,000

[Didero](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/didero)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/753e8490762c7f02)

New York, NY Hybrid 9d ago

$180,000–$300,000

[6sense](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/6sense)

### [Sr. ML Ops Engineer, Forward-Deployed ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/06ba4bd7675e00f2)

San Francisco, CA Remote 9d ago

$191,475–$260,830

[CrossCountry Consulting](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/crosscountry-consulting)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Recent Graduate) - DC Metro](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d90bc54a20cb2e75)

Mclean, VA Hybrid 10d ago

$95,000–$125,000

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Open Models](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e29d3d2ea75f914e)

Santa Clara, CA 10d ago

$184,000–$356,500

[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

[Plain](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/plain)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/25449c101b2d1a5a)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 10d ago

$180,000–$250,000

[CrossCountry Consulting](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/crosscountry-consulting)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Recent Graduate) - Chicago](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/41a0b6e3ff27d353)

Chicago, IL Hybrid 10d ago

$95,000–$125,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - AI Infra - SF](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c7485e204e45fc68)

San Francisco, CA Hybrid 10d ago

$185,000–$300,000

[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

[Sayari](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sayari)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer II (Remote, US) ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9f4bb795c063c4e6)

US Remote 11d ago

$160,000–$180,000

[FlowGen Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/flowgen-labs)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9fa7ffc811510f1d)

San Francisco, CA On-site 12d ago

$200,000–$375,000

[Dataminr](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/dataminr)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c55612999e1e90b8)

US Remote 13d ago

$165,000–$220,000

[Ford Motor Company](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ford-motor-company)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Ford Energy](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1662dcb9b9e62543)

Dearborn, MI Hybrid 13d ago

$115,000–$192,900

[Palo Alto Networks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palo-alto-networks)

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (Customer Engineering, Prisma AIRS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7962c42156b29600)

CA, TX, NY On-site 13d ago

$156,400–$253,000

[Bluprintx](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/bluprintx)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4c3d9f83beb8b1ff)

New York Remote 13d ago

$280,000–$320,000

[Harper](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/harper)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5470e15a9d30b7ea)

US Remote 13d ago

$150,000–$200,000

[jeffreym-consulting](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/jeffreym-consulting)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/99c63127d5fcd58e)

Seattle, WA On-site 13d ago

$150,000–$225,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cc9a1edf72389424)

Washington, DC 13d ago

$145,000–$250,000

[Sia](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sia)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/202e5a48c009cc01)

New York, NY · Charlotte, NC · +7 more Hybrid 13d ago

$130,600–$147,000

[Simple AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/simple-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/048b7691c8a2aa85)

San Francisco, CA On-site 13d ago

$120,000–$200,000

[NetImpact Strategies](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/netimpact-strategies)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (Technical Architect)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/433a4d78b0341f4b)

US Remote 13d ago

$170,000–$210,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/068870f28c40572a)

Washington, DC 13d ago

$145,000–$250,000

[Sia](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sia)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/119cfd8fc34ca0bd)

Charlotte, NC · New York, NY · +6 more Hybrid 13d ago

$117,000–$132,000

[Unit8](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/unit8)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Hybrid, USA)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b4a5cc72e7e9d855)

Denver, CO · Charlotte, NC · +1 more Hybrid 13d ago

$140,000–$220,000

1,087 of 1,866 build what the customer runs.

[Compare pay across US FDE roles →](https://nextmove.md/fde/salary)

## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE jobs pay?

1,866 of 1,866 postings state a pay range. The median is $190,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $220,000, from 784 companies.

### How much experience do FDE jobs require?

Of 1,866 postings, 1,087 state a minimum number of years, from 545 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 635 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (297), under 3 years (116) or 10 or more years (39).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?

These 1,866 postings come from 784 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) (68), [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (63), [Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir) (58), [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (54) and [OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) (41).

### Are FDE jobs remote?

317 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 468 are hybrid and 462 are on-site. The remaining 619 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 838 of the 1,866 postings.

Counted over the 1,866 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.

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

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