> 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 · Proof of concept

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?disclosed=1&stage=poc&page=23

968 forward deployed engineer jobs and related deployment roles from 457 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).

**968** postings · **457** companies · median **$198,000** · middle half $163,000–$233,000 · read Nov 10, 2026

[The Carlyle Group](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/the-carlyle-group) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Engineer, AI & Process Automation](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b7b9aaff57e1f740)

Washington, DC Remote 2mo ago

$160,000–$180,000

[Coalition](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/coalition) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Software Engineer, AI Automation](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4c49853f884c504f)

US Remote 2mo ago

$115,000–$168,000

[Anthropic](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anthropic) Proves it works before the sale

### [Applied AI, Research Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ad03554ab362a16c)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY Hybrid 2mo ago

$300,000–$400,000

[McKesson](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/mckesson) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr. AI-First Full Stack Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/52def4a42a091173)

Irving, TX Hybrid 2mo ago

$126,000–$210,000

[PwC (US)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pwc-us) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Tax Innovation - AI Engineer - Manager](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/49bfe340b2d7ec88)

Dallas, TX · Chicago, IL · +2 more 2mo ago

$99,000–$266,000

[Block (Square)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/block-square) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Staff Software Engineer, Go-to-Market Systems & AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1fccdd3845d24f01)

New York, NY 2mo ago

$263,600–$395,400

[ALSO](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/also) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Staff Deployment Strategist, Operations](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1181054e08ce3e65)

Palo Alto, CA On-site 2mo ago

$170,000–$225,000

[Percepta](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/percepta) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Product Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/71dd8ba2e637e994)

New York, NY On-site 2mo ago

$300,000–$425,000

[Elsevier](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/elsevier) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Software Engineer / Senior AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f9fb6dcf46803d92)

Philadelphia, PA 2mo ago

$86,600–$144,400

[Block (Square)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/block-square) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Staff Software Engineer, Go-to-Market Systems & AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2308348edd15ae53)

SF Bay Area 2mo ago

$263,600–$395,400

[RELX](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/relx) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Software Engineer / Senior AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f82bc7d62568a0e9)

Philadelphia, PA 2mo ago

$86,600–$144,400

[Impiricus](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/impiricus) Proves it works before the sale

### [Product Solutions Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9fb3adfa1c242b58)

New York, NY · Atlanta, GA Remote 2mo ago

$170,000–$210,000

[Legence](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/legence) Builds for teams inside the company

### [E&C Segment Applied AI Lead](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3384443c69e9e97c)

US Remote 2mo ago

$145,000–$180,000

[X-energy](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/x-energy) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Engineer IV, AI & Digital Engineering](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/164f027b20ddaee5)

Rockville, MD · Gaithersburg, MD Hybrid 2mo ago

$180,000–$205,000

[CoreWeave](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/coreweave) Keeps customers running after launch

### [Account Solutions Architect - Engaged](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/162ad9af1f087cf2)

Austin, TX 2mo ago

$182,000–$242,000

[Turing](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/turing) Leads the deployment team

### [AI Engagement Lead](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/51d33e8ea1efb5d6)

New York, NY Hybrid 2mo ago

$225,000–$255,000

[Legence](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/legence) Builds for teams inside the company

### [I&M Segment Applied AI Lead](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8b0719a3b5b22e20)

San Jose, CA · Beltsville, MD Remote 2mo ago

$145,000–$180,000

[Roku](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/roku) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr. AI Transformation Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/33d5909e360f7f5a)

San Jose, CA Hybrid 2mo ago

$242,200–$486,000

[Klaviyo](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/klaviyo) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr. AI Systems & Solutions Architect, Global Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a9651c739f4cbbef)

San Francisco, CA 3mo ago

$120,000–$180,000

[Pagaya Investments](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pagaya-investments) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Applied AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/18e45a53bb6a559f)

New York, NY 3mo ago

$165,000–$205,000

[Royal Bank of Canada](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/royal-bank-of-canada) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Lead Agentic AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3ed1b14b4e560709)

Minneapolis, MN 3mo ago

$100,000–$170,000

[Vertex Pharmaceuticals](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/vertex-pharmaceuticals) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Principal Full Stack AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3d554cffe1ee5e18)

Boston, MA Hybrid 3mo ago

$166,640–$250,000

[Klaviyo](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/klaviyo) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr. AI Systems & Solutions Architect, Customer Success](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d52a8600bb610846)

San Francisco, CA 3mo ago

$120,000–$180,000

[SCAN](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/scan) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Staff Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b5e27bd34408f446)

Long Beach, CA Hybrid 3mo ago

$106,200–$182,983

[SpaceX](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/spacex) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Application Software Engineer, Applied AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f941615166988e2d)

Redmond, WA On-site 3mo ago

$125,000–$200,000

[Interface AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/interface-ai) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Applied AI Engineer, Business Automation](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/414ef0024c84432a)

San Francisco, CA On-site 3mo ago

$220,000–$260,000

[Klaviyo](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/klaviyo) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr. AI Systems & Solutions Architect, Customer Success](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/274f76ab8863115b)

Denver, CO 3mo ago

$120,000–$180,000

[Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/jones-lang-lasalle-jll) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Forward Deploy Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/adb58e1e1a50fa0b)

Chicago, IL · San Francisco, CA Remote 3mo ago

$220,000–$320,000

[SpaceX](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/spacex) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Application Software Engineer, Applied AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c708ec676c547303)

Vandenberg, CA On-site 3mo ago

$125,000–$195,000

[Ingram Micro](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ingram-micro) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior Agentic AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f69d8e7f36f47d97)

Irvine, CA 3mo ago

$112,200–$190,700

[Klaviyo](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/klaviyo) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr. AI Systems & Solutions Architect, Customer Success](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/af163f5f8d239a94)

Boston, MA 3mo ago

$120,000–$180,000

[Cadence Design Systems](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cadence-design-systems) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Lead Solutions Engineer– Back Office Transformation](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7ae6852e1ccbf28b)

San Jose, CA 3mo ago

$114,800–$213,200

[SpaceX](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/spacex) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Operations Engineer, Applied AI (Application Software) ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/52b5e77d0edc1884)

Vandenberg, CA On-site 3mo ago

$100,000–$160,000

[Prologis](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/prologis) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Lead AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/974be3a4d3d388f5)

Denver, CO · San Francisco, CA · +3 more On-site 3mo ago

$147,000–$202,000

[Klaviyo](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/klaviyo) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr. AI Systems & Solutions Architect, Global Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f58292f015126a1b)

Denver, CO 3mo ago

$120,000–$180,000

[Horizon media](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/horizon-media) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Senior AI Engineer, Applied AI Solutions](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fa0acd3f462cf0da)

New York, NY Hybrid 3mo ago

$195,000–$225,000

[IPM Integrated Project Management Company](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ipm-integrated-project-management-company) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Solutions Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0ee1997b079b4b42)

Burr Ridge, IL Hybrid 3mo ago

$80,000–$140,000

[Block (Square)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/block-square) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Legal Systems Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4ea311520d8d39a6)

San Francisco, CA 3mo ago

$145,400–$257,600

[Klaviyo](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/klaviyo) Builds for teams inside the company

### [Sr. AI Systems & Solutions Architect, Global Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5a30dedf4d4354d3)

Boston, MA 3mo ago

$120,000–$180,000

[Waymo](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/waymo) Builds for teams inside the company

### [AI Enablement Lead](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c882a164e9bc6d53)

Mountain View, CA Hybrid 3mo ago

$200,000–$247,000

538 of these 968 jobs build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE jobs pay?

968 of 968 postings state a pay range. The median is $198,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $233,000, from 457 companies.

### How much experience do FDE jobs require?

Of 968 postings, 620 state a minimum number of years, from 330 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 331 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (179), under 3 years (60) or 10 or more years (50).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?

These 968 postings come from 457 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (62), [OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) (36), [Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture) (31), [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (29) and [Google](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/google) (14).

### Are FDE jobs remote?

166 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 252 are hybrid and 180 are on-site. The remaining 370 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 421 of the 968 postings.

Counted over the 968 postings in this search.

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

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