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# FDE jobs · Senior

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?disclosed=1&level=senior&page=26

1,864 forward deployed engineer jobs and related deployment roles from 787 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).

**1,864** postings · **787** companies · median **$190,000** · middle half $160,000–$220,000 · read Nov 8, 2026

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

### [AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6801db30761f80db)

San Diego, CA 5mo ago

$115,300–$160,100

[Lovelytics](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/lovelytics)

### [Lead Consultant, Gen AI ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/49d6ba1b5b494dcd)

Arlington, VA · Chicago, IL Remote 5mo ago

$112,000–$160,000

[Peregrine](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/peregrine)

### [Deployment Strategist, Federal](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6a46a96e7a6da44b)

Washington, DC On-site 5mo ago

$140,000–$190,000

[SpaceX](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/spacex)

### [Sr. AI Engineer, Special Programs - Top Secret Clearance](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/915e4bb42c4a9df4)

Washington, DC 5mo ago

$220,000–$350,000

[Decagon](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/decagon)

### [Agent Deployment Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f2e3f4229557ee1e)

New York, NY On-site 6mo ago

$175,000–$230,000

[Canvas Medical](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/canvas-medical)

### [Product Experience Builder](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8a4dc7db29ba4368)

US Remote 6mo ago

$100,000–$200,000

[Salient](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/salient)

### [Software Engineer, Product](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1f6f4f1ea14eb94f)

San Francisco, CA On-site 6mo ago

$140,000–$200,000

[SpaceX](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/spacex)

### [AI Engineer, Special Programs - Top Secret Clearance](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/dcc647133c0d24b0)

Washington, DC 5mo ago

$125,000–$220,000

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

### [Advanced AI Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a4e1febd22fdb964)

Morristown, NJ · Milwaukee, WI · +39 more 6mo ago

$87,400–$293,800

[X by 2](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/x-by-2)

### [Technical Lead (Applied AI)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9edafe217e21b423)

Raleigh, NC · Durham, NC · +1 more Hybrid 6mo ago

$143,000–$185,000

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

### [AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a5b5e3855f5c2dfe)

US Remote 6mo ago

$130,000–$200,000

[SpaceX](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/spacex)

### [AI Engineer, Special Programs - Top Secret Clearance](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a7b6627b779b7eb2)

Palo Alto, CA 5mo ago

$135,000–$230,000

[TriEdge Investments](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/triedge-investments)

### [Senior Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/262b31c2a1ad3860)

New York, NY On-site 6mo ago

$200,000–$250,000

[Mercor](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/mercor)

### [Software Engineer, Enterprise Applied AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2e242f85fa04f99c)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY On-site 6mo ago

$145,000–$285,000

[Unstructured](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/unstructured)

### [AI Engineer - Public Sector](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/714325e0c7b85e01)

US Remote 6mo ago

$205,000–$365,000

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

### [Agentic AI and Data Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/64d5cd11d7906ecf)

Honolulu, HI 6mo ago

$99,000–$225,000

[Transluce](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/transluce)

### [AI Behavior Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/064476c718d3c08f)

San Francisco, CA On-site 6mo ago

$310,000–$500,000

[PhysicsX](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/physicsx)

### [Machine Learning Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/78a834d513f4568c)

New York, NY Hybrid 6mo ago

$150,000–$190,000

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

### [Applied AI Engineer, Cyber, Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f6eae965b2b6f816)

Washington, DC On-site 6mo ago

$211,000–$335,000

[LangChain](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/langchain)

### [Deployed Architect, Professional Services (Dallas)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0561df2796b777fc)

Dallas, TX Remote 6mo ago

$170,000–$270,000

[Percepta](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/percepta)

### [Embedded Research Scientist](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0e4d344cb1e89185)

New York, NY On-site 6mo ago

$180,000–$400,000

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

### [Senior Software Engineer, Cloud-Native Stack – CSP Engagements](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/df4aff725c16c5b2)

Multiple US offices 6mo ago

$184,000–$356,500

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

### [Applied AI Engineer, Startups](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/298ca66f9910d7a0)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY Hybrid 6mo ago

$211,000–$278,000

[LangChain](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/langchain)

### [Deployed Architect, Professional Services (NYC)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/103e4a91fe0df57f)

New York, NY On-site 6mo ago

$170,000–$300,000

[Mercor](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/mercor)

### [Software Engineer, Applied AI - Frontier Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6ae52ff90fa4789c)

San Francisco, CA On-site 6mo ago

$160,000–$500,000

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

### [Senior Solutions Architect, Retail](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4a3e5e5e5bdcfec8)

US Remote 6mo ago

$184,000–$356,500

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

### [Senior Engineer, AI Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3fa6ce9c797cb412)

New York, NY 6mo ago

$180,000–$250,000

[LangChain](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/langchain)

### [Deployed Architect, Professional Services (Remote)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4ab938d3cddd868d)

Los Angeles, CA Remote 6mo ago

$170,000–$270,000

[Serval](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/serval)

### [Software Engineer, Deployed](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/bc1b1d67206405ae)

San Francisco, CA On-site 7mo ago

$200,000–$325,000

[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

[General Robotics](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/general-robotics)

### [Robotics Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3fff92fe270d1557)

Redmond, WA 7mo ago

$155,000–$205,000

[LangChain](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/langchain)

### [Deployed Architect, Professional Services (San Francisco)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7a189a2e2399498d)

San Francisco, CA On-site 6mo ago

$170,000–$300,000

[Deepgram](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deepgram)

### [Senior Solutions Engineer, Federal](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ab90418d9dd210ca)

Washington, DC Remote 7mo ago

$180,000–$245,000

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

### [Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack), Intelligence Systems ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c69c3005b06e5ac9)

Reston, VA 7mo ago

$191,000–$254,000

[Sift](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sift)

### [Application Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5c5e0dbb4cb61e39)

Marina Del Rey, CA · San Francisco, CA Hybrid 7mo ago

$125,000–$175,000

[LangChain](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/langchain)

### [Deployed Engineer (Charlotte)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8f57c3361b2838d7)

Charlotte, NC Remote 6mo ago

$150,000–$250,000 · OTE

[Nebius](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nebius)

### [Senior Applied AI Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/49b178f26034018f)

US Remote 7mo ago

$200–$350,000

[Nominal](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nominal)

### [Software Engineer, Mission Dev - U.S. Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/25571084cdc5fffa)

New York, NY · Washington, DC 8mo ago

$150,000–$215,000

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

### [Infrastructure Software Engineer, Enterprise GenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0ffd9374ddf8014f)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 more 8mo ago

$180,000–$225,000

[LMArena](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/lmarena)

### [Product Solutions Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8b108d507d0ca7b9)

US · city not listed On-site 8mo ago

$150,000–$250,000

1,089 of these 1,864 jobs build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE jobs pay?

1,864 of 1,864 postings state a pay range. The median is $190,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $220,000, from 787 companies.

### How much experience do FDE jobs require?

Of 1,864 postings, 1,088 state a minimum number of years, from 544 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 643 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (294), under 3 years (112) or 10 or more years (39).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?

These 1,864 postings come from 787 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), [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (55), [Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir) (52) and [OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) (45).

### Are FDE jobs remote?

321 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 474 are hybrid and 448 are on-site. The remaining 621 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 837 of the 1,864 postings.

Counted over the 1,864 postings in this search.

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

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