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# Forward deployed engineer (FDE) jobs in the US

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?disclosed=1&role=builds-for-customers&page=3

1,337 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).

**1,337** postings · **558** companies · median **$198,000**, half $163,000–$225,000

Postings read on November 6, 2026

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

### [Distinguished Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Security](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3e0f76a5b93bf30e)

Charlotte, NC Remote 13d ago

$248,700–$341,250

[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

[Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws)

### [Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f5bf574259f324a9)

Jessup, MD · Arlington, VA · +4 more 10d ago

$168,100–$250,200

[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

[Overland AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/overland-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/1229d389bf76fbbb)

Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA On-site 13d ago

$140,000–$180,000

[Gen Digital Inc.](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/gen-digital-inc)

### [Lead, Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f9937e8447c5955b)

New York, NY Hybrid 13d ago

$200,000–$240,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/03a5618294a2164f)

Tacoma, WA Hybrid 13d ago

$146,000–$253,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/461faf331f494ee8)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +6 more Hybrid 13d ago

$136,000–$155,000

[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

[Gen Digital Inc.](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/gen-digital-inc)

### [Principal Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/41a70beca4fd5f53)

New York, NY Hybrid 13d ago

$200,000–$240,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fb2abc8cb6bb62e4)

Washington, DC Hybrid 13d ago

$145,000–$210,000

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

### [Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/61c1777a32f46521)

New York, NY · Charlotte, NC · +8 more Hybrid 13d ago

$150,000–$180,000

[MegazoneCloud](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/megazonecloud)

### [Sr. AI FDE ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4a73d65b20ad1e87)

Rochester, NY On-site 13d ago

$145,000–$165,000

[UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ukg-ultimate-kronos-group)

### [Sr Staff Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5c9c55dd0c886058)

Seattle, WA 13d ago

$145,600–$240,695

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/561b610fe6b43c8c)

US Remote 13d ago

$145,000–$250,000

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

### [Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/183bfa468750c967)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +8 more Hybrid 13d ago

$150,000–$180,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer- Snowflake](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fdee64d0a982d2b7)

Multiple US offices 13d ago

$134,500–$265,100

[Together AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/together-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Post-Training](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3c12aeeb37e0d254)

San Francisco, CA 13d ago

$270,000–$300,000 · OTE

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b574821bd9397e37)

Arlington, VA On-site 13d ago

$145,000–$250,000

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

### [Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/447ae8b697e6250a)

Charlotte, NC · New York, NY · +5 more Hybrid 13d ago

$150,000–$180,000

[Buildkite](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/buildkite)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/446557b19d1bda0e)

US · city not listed 13d ago

$223,000–$247,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer I (Remote, US) ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/19af081a1d56615c)

US Remote 13d ago

$160,000–$180,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (SPECTR) - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/83ba82a4c5ede4f6)

US Remote 13d ago

$122,209.58–$211,317.81

[Sola](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sola)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d327c27ab9bc28d6)

New York, NY On-site 13d ago

$120,000–$200,000

[Titan](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/titan)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer - Managed AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/715dbfa9069ee13e)

US Remote 13d ago

$150,000–$200,000

[Sitreps](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sitreps)

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/15c784651bcda714)

US Remote 2w ago

$110,000–$180,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer/Solution Architect - Clearance Required](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/efe4092f9087ff38)

Washington, DC 13d ago

$145,000–$250,000

[Perseus Group](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/perseus-group)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f7bf9fa743ef8b82)

US Remote 2w ago

$117,000–$143,000

[eClerx](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/eclerx)

### [FDE – Remediation Agent Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/229c97991cd7b991)

Austin, TX 2w ago

Up to $180,000

[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/26e06cc5e8aaa519)

Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +3 more 2w ago

$143,700–$213,800

All 1,337 build what the customer runs.

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE jobs pay?

1,337 of 1,337 postings state a pay range. The median is $198,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $225,000, from 558 companies.

### How much experience do FDE jobs require?

Of 1,337 postings, 789 state a minimum number of years, from 367 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 412 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (247), under 3 years (84) or 10 or more years (46).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?

These 1,337 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?

231 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 339 are hybrid and 300 are on-site. The remaining 467 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 696 of the 1,337 postings.

Counted over the 1,337 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)

## Related pages

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- [FDE jobs by city](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/browse/location)
- [Every FDE job search](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/browse)
