> AI agents: this is one page of Nextmove’s FDE site, in Markdown. Nextmove is a job board and free career service for forward deployed engineers (FDEs). Each posting is classified from its text, not its title: the kind of work, how much of it is production code, pre-sales weight, time at customer sites, travel, remote arrangement, level and posted base pay. The site also publishes the aggregates: median pay by level, metro, company and kind of work, and which companies started hiring FDEs each week. Every page under https://nextmove.md/fde is served this way; the index of pages is https://nextmove.md/llms.txt.

# FDE jobs · External customers

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?disclosed=1&recipient=external&page=19

1,824 forward deployed engineer jobs and related deployment roles from 683 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).

**1,824** postings · **683** companies · median **$195,000** · middle half $163,000–$225,000 · read Nov 6, 2026

[STR](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/str)

### [Principal Mission Engineer - Full Stack (Secret Clearance Required)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/800410e566948379)

US · city not listed Hybrid Yesterday

$240,000–$290,000

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

### [Implementation Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/da50776860a88653)

Arlington, VA Yesterday

$112,800–$257,000

[Cuesta Partners](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cuesta-partners)

### [Senior Software Engineer, Custom Apps and AI Agents](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f255b67b1c427683)

US Remote 2d ago

$150,000–$250,000

[Red Hat](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/red-hat)

### [AI Architect - Top Secret Clearance (TS/SCI CI Poly) required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/434a23d12bf74139)

US Remote 2d ago

$130,420–$215,300

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

### [Senior Software Engineer, AI/ML, Technical Delivery, Google Public Sector](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a9e8b8c7a221512b)

Reston, VA · Washington, DC 2d ago

$174,000–$252,000

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

### [Software Engineer - Applied AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/62ba0cdc84fdffe7)

San Francisco, CA On-site 3d ago

$173,800–$212,400

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

### [Senior Staff Software Engineer_Voice AI Agent Prompting](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d423e0a0f5dccf01)

Santa Clara, CA 3d ago

$190,900–$334,100

[STR](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/str)

### [Lead Mission Engineer - Full Stack (Secret Clearance Required)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/327ed3709e5c23cc)

US Remote 3d ago

$175,000–$240,000

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

### [Mission Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cc4b231a5945a37b)

Waltham, MA 3d ago

$132,000–$175,000

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

### [Applied AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b643e1c49063069f)

Mclean, VA · Fort Belvoir, VA 3d ago

$77,600–$176,000

[Writer](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/writer)

### [AI deployment engineer (East)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/eabde487202a4488)

San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +3 more Hybrid 3d ago

$146,000–$204,000

[Focused](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/focused)

### [Senior Site Reliability Engineer, AI Platforms](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ee79a029387546d9)

Denver, CO Hybrid 3d ago

$160,000–$195,000

[Forgepoint](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/forgepoint)

### [Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d7fcbb2574928afa)

New York, NY On-site 4d ago

$175,000–$215,000

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

### [Senior AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a0f5c5ba5b3f6656)

New York, NY Hybrid 4d ago

$180,000–$200,000

[Writer](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/writer)

### [AI deployment engineer (West)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ba1a9664d6547bbb)

San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +3 more Hybrid 3d ago

$146,000–$204,000

[Focused](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/focused)

### [Platform Engineer, AI Infrastructure](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7feb3482fb151d04)

Chicago, IL Hybrid 3d ago

$145,000–$175,000

[GeoYeti](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/geoyeti)

### [Full Stack Deployment Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/488a95f00d0eae79)

Chantilly, VA 4d ago

$165,000–$220,000

[Kunai](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/kunai)

### [AI Delivery Engineer - AWS Bedrock](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ee6f9ac6d1dfe3c3)

US Remote 4d ago

$135,000–$220,000

[Writer](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/writer)

### [AI deployment engineer (Central)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f106a3ca48ce33ec)

San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +3 more Hybrid 3d ago

$132,000–$184,000

[Focused](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/focused)

### [Platform Engineer, AI Infrastructure](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0e81a1388ff9cfc6)

Denver, CO Hybrid 3d ago

$140,000–$170,000

[Navaide](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/navaide)

### [AI Data Analyst](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a1c68357c7ed2e00)

San Diego, CA Hybrid 4d ago

$120,000–$160,000

[Rescale](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/rescale)

### [Applications Engineers, Agentic Workflows](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/29721b38a4e55f8e)

US Remote 4d ago

$156,000–$180,000

[Pallet](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pallet)

### [Software Engineer, Agent Delivery ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d2edf6da661e1875)

New York, NY On-site 4d ago

$135,000–$180,000

[Focused](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/focused)

### [Data Engineer, AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4d3f4a936d54900a)

Chicago, IL Hybrid 3d ago

$145,000–$175,000

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

### [Data Platform Engineer (Army Vantage) - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/92620a352831811d)

Pittsburgh, PA · US remote Remote 4d ago

$130,000–$170,000

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

### [Senior Engineer, Google Cloud](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/185ac0e4c847ab6b)

Chicago, IL · Raleigh, NC · +62 more 4d ago

$77,000–$202,000

[Pyyne](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pyyne)

### [Senior Backend Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0f2fdf113ac10f7a)

New York, NY Hybrid 5d ago

$180,000–$195,000

[Focused](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/focused)

### [Data Engineer, AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6943018a051bb879)

Denver, CO Hybrid 3d ago

$140,000–$170,000

[Robots & Pencils](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/robots-pencils)

### [Staff Engineer / AI Builder - Mountain View](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c9bdcf6343a2389c)

Mountain View, CA 5d ago

$165,604–$228,491

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

### [Senior Mission Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c1488b7ebe96fae2)

Waltham, MA 5d ago

$191,000–$254,000

[Traba](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/traba)

### [Senior Software Engineer (AI Agents)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/38341ca6668dcc65)

New York, NY 5d ago

$200,000–$240,000

[Virtru](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/virtru)

### [Senior Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/11f4ac2fb7e424ab)

Washington, DC Hybrid 5d ago

$190,000–$250,000

[Robots & Pencils](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/robots-pencils)

### [Staff Engineer / AI Builder - NYC](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4e49f67a548e2f7d)

New York, NY 5d ago

$165,604–$228,491

[Thomson Reuters](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/thomson-reuters)

### [Senior Integration Engineer – AI - Tax And Audit AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/26ab08eead89cbf9)

Brooklyn, NY · Frisco, TX · +3 more Hybrid 5d ago

$118,400–$253,000

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

### [Software Engineering IC6](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b55a90b319780289)

US · city not listed 5d ago

$165,600–$331,200

[Cisco](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cisco)

### [Senior Solutions Engineer - FDSE Public Sector - Splunk (Remote)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/881e6a41c1c715b4)

Reston, VA · Austin, TX · +3 more Remote 7d ago

$218,600–$344,700

[Axle Health](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/axle-health)

### [Senior Software Engineer, Integrations](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b6b7f3cfed515e2b)

Santa Monica, CA On-site 8d ago

$170,000–$200,000

[Red Cell Partners](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/red-cell-partners)

### [Senior/Staff Full Stack Software Engineer, Federal](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f2b085ebb8b7bbc3)

Seattle, WA · Mclean, VA Remote 8d ago

$180,000–$240,000

[Trase Systems](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/trase-systems)

### [Senior/Staff Full Stack Software Engineer, Federal](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7ed8dedeb53c35c2)

Seattle, WA · Mclean, VA Remote 8d ago

$180,000–$240,000

[Cisco](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cisco)

### [Staff Solutions Engineer - FDSE Public Sector - Splunk (Remote)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5f665de6bff21392)

Reston, VA · Boulder, CO · +6 more Remote 7d ago

$246,800–$394,300

1,213 of these 1,824 jobs build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE jobs pay?

1,824 of 1,824 postings state a pay range. The median is $195,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $225,000, from 683 companies.

### How much experience do FDE jobs require?

Of 1,824 postings, 1,054 state a minimum number of years, from 464 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 548 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (316), under 3 years (116) or 10 or more years (74).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?

These 1,824 postings come from 683 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (72), [Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) (68), [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (62), [Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir) (53) and [OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) (42).

### Are FDE jobs remote?

308 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 478 are hybrid and 451 are on-site. The remaining 587 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 926 of the 1,824 postings.

Counted over the 1,824 postings in this search.

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

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