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# FDE jobs · Builds what the customer runs

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?disclosed=1&role=builds-for-customers&page=18

1,336 forward deployed engineer jobs and related deployment roles from 558 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).

**1,336** postings · **558** companies · median **$200,000** · middle half $165,000–$226,000 · read Nov 6, 2026

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e7b45a6f45db401f)

Honolulu, HI On-site Since 2022

$125,000–$200,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Intel](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b0f05096a61c15a9)

Washington, DC On-site Since 2021

$135,000–$200,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d3947dd21f518730)

New York, NY On-site Since 2020

$135,000–$200,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e78da3aeaac4a853)

Washington, DC On-site Since 2020

$135,000–$200,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/202a1c138555f746)

New York, NY Hybrid Since 2014

$135,000–$200,000

[Endeavor](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/endeavor)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, 2027 Graduate](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7f397ed18f7caf8f)

Chicago, IL On-site New · 3d ago

$140,000–$140,000

[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 9d ago

$200,100–$270,600

[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

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Germany Forward Deployed](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/979603bd1c77c209)

Washington, DC Hybrid 9d ago

$135,000–$200,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a714a300a95cf4c5)

Honolulu, HI Hybrid 13d ago

$128,000–$220,000

[GripFusion](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/gripfusion)

### [Forward-deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b73577b94cd8839c)

Ann Arbor, MI On-site 13d ago

$110,000–$145,000

[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

[Lockheed Martin](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/lockheed-martin)

### [Operations AI Forward Deployed Engineer - Level 4](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/02ed00cb1edd3179)

Fort Worth, TX 13d ago

$104,900–$194,700

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - Warp Speed](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/54693c0a78a188c8)

New York, NY On-site 2w ago

$120,000

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

### [ Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer (Secret cleared) ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/69b2dcc6d4155f60)

Arlington, VA On-site 2w ago

$89,000–$179,200

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

### [Data Science - Forward Deployed Engineer: PhD Internship Opportunities](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a0c06d52863f9673)

Redmond, WA 2w ago

$81,720–$161,760

[C3.ai](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/c3-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Federal, New Grad 2027](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d9c92bf5c3f31ac0)

Tysons, VA 2w ago

$120,000–$150,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - Warp Speed](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1c1bd6e840f891f6)

New York, NY On-site 2w ago

$135,000–$145,000

[Capgemini](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/capgemini)

### [Senior GECX AI Forward Deployed Engineer - Lead Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3bbbf5a0ec16d6dc)

Atlanta, GA · Nashville, TN · +3 more Hybrid 3w ago

$109,180–$197,175

[BCG](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/bcg)

### [Forward Deployed AI Engineer, Internship, Campus, United States - BCG X](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e9a12ae707b7c0db)

Boston, MA · New York, NY · +2 more On-site 3w ago

$155,000–$200,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineering Intern, BS/MS, Summer 2027](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/acb6772e64dd876a)

Sunnyvale, CA · New York, NY · +1 more 3w ago

$98,000–$131,000

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

### [Full Stack Forward Deployed Engineer Manager - Reinvention Center](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9974c01b8648dff5)

Columbus, OH · Tampa, FL · +2 more Hybrid 6w ago

$87,400–$253,000

[Capgemini](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/capgemini)

### [Senior GECX AI Forward Deployed Engineer - Lead Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ec29b95b982a0af0)

Atlanta, GA · Nashville, TN · +3 more Hybrid 3w ago

$117,930–$223,591

[BCG](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/bcg)

### [Forward Deployed AI Scientist, Internship, Campus, United States - BCG X](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ce82c8d85fc04836)

Boston, MA · New York, NY · +2 more On-site 3w ago

$155,000–$200,000

[11x](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/11x)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer [REMOTE - US]](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ae299b4675bb88c5)

San Francisco, CA · US remote Remote 7w ago

$180,000–$200,000

[C3.ai](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/c3-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, New Grad 2027](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ed2385b3c6f7f994)

Redwood City, CA 7w ago

$120,000–$150,000

[Domino Data Lab](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/domino-data-lab)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Intern - Campus Recruiting 2027](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/78e1413c3c8dace3)

New York, NY Remote 1mo ago

$50–$55

[IFS](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ifs)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer | IFS Copperleaf](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e174bceda51fb4b3)

Itasca, IL Remote 2mo ago

$145,000–$180,000

[Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us)

### [Oracle Applications Forward Deployed Engineer - GPS](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/704b290a61b2fffc)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$134,500–$265,100

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

### [Forward Deployed Data Engineering - Experienced Associate](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/339d2175a094f187)

New York, NY · Boston, MA · +1 more 2mo ago

$63,000–$153,000

[Applied Intuition](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/applied-intuition)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - New Grad (2027)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0fae357470701c01)

Sunnyvale, CA On-site 2mo ago

$130,000–$158,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer Manager](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/139f128284087904)

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

$80,400–$316,300

[Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us)

### [ConvergeProsperity - Product Forward Deployed Engineer, Insurance Growth Suite (Manager) - Products & Platforms](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/32a317d7e9ff10cc)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$134,500–$265,100

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

### [Forward Deployed Data Engineering - Senior Associate](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b80cdd6f470539c3)

New York, NY · Boston, MA · +1 more 2mo ago

$77,000–$214,000

[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

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

### [Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer -Assoc Director](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/eed6abce4ec9270a)

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

$138,800–$434,000

[Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us)

### [ConvergeHEALTH - Forward Deployed Engineer, Data Studio - Products & Platforms](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e47373df6c9332ae)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$105,400–$207,800

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineering - Experienced Associate](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9b207d5311355e0b)

New York, NY · Boston, MA · +1 more 2mo ago

$63,000–$153,000

[Charta Health](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/charta-health)

### [Software Engineer (FDE / Platform) - Intern](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e25de0e0ad62dad9)

San Francisco, CA On-site 2mo ago

$83,200–$124,800

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

### [Principal Forward Deployed Engineer - Technical Program Management](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/486daedd42bd363b)

US · city not listed 2mo ago

$142,800–$304,200

All 1,336 of these jobs build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE jobs pay?

1,336 of 1,336 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $165,000 and $226,000, from 558 companies.

### How much experience do FDE jobs require?

Of 1,336 postings, 778 state a minimum number of years, from 365 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 403 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (248), under 3 years (81) or 10 or more years (46).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?

These 1,336 postings come from 558 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) (59), [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (57), [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (42), [Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir) (38) and [Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture) (36).

### Are FDE jobs remote?

226 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 341 are hybrid and 297 are on-site. The remaining 472 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 685 of the 1,336 postings.

Counted over the 1,336 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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