> 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.

# Senior FDE and deployment jobs involving pre-sales

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?level=senior&stage=presales&page=11

623 senior forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs involving pre-sales, from 353 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $166,000 to $230,000.

**623** postings · **353** companies · **459** with pay · median **$198,000** · middle half $166,000–$230,000 · read Nov 11, 2026

[Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Deployment Strategist - Germany Forward Deployed](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/26bc4e3929332779)

Washington, DC Hybrid 2w ago

$110,000–$170,000

[Alkira, Inc.](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/alkira-inc) Integrates and configures it

### [SR Lead Solution Architect FDE (West Coast)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d736ac78cf16edb6)

US Remote 2w ago

$123,991–$216,482

[Provectus](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/provectus) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Senior Product Owner | Forward Deployed AI Delivery (SF and NYC)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b16f757cfe829232)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY Hybrid 3w ago

$140,000–$180,000

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

### [Senior Salesforce Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ce778bb4c7f443e0)

Rosslyn, VA 5w ago

$184,100–$306,800

[goTenna](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/gotenna) Integrates and configures it

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/159323920733c84c)

US Remote 5w ago

$100,000–$130,000

[gaiia](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/gaiia) Integrates and configures it

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0d5de6016a383b17)

US Remote 5w ago

Pay not posted

[Dynamo AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/dynamo-ai) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Senior Forward Deployed Strategist, Public Sector](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c6343f3041deac3d)

Washington, DC 5w ago

Pay not posted

[Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Signals for FSI - Product Forward Deployed Engineer - Innovation_Delivery_Transformation](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/0afff44d7def9eab)

Multiple US offices 5w ago

$105,400–$207,800

[Harvey](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/harvey) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Forward Deployed Finance Engineer, Buyout](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/16e43f6ca5fbf318)

New York, NY Hybrid 5w ago

$254,600–$350,000

[Minerva](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/minerva) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Forward Deployed Marketer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2fd783454e8c4def)

New York, NY On-site 5w ago

$200,000–$240,000

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/15c5ce3ea0223520)

US · city not listed Hybrid 6w ago

$150,000–$175,000

[Monte Carlo](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/monte-carlo) Proves it works before the sale

### [Sr. Sales Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineer - Pre Sales)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6886f31d95415fc2)

US Remote 6w ago

$240,000–$270,000

[Harvey](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/harvey) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Forward Deployed Finance Engineer, Private Credit](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fe4c1703fb423b4c)

New York, NY Hybrid 5w ago

$254,600–$350,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4dae1501bc8f76a6)

Santa Clara, CA · Mountain View, CA Hybrid 7w ago

$160,000–$185,000

[Nelnet](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nelnet) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f9333761d3db184d)

US Remote 7w ago

$140,000–$185,000

[Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Gaming](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/eb5fa95eccbe6940)

US · city not listed 7w ago

$219,765–$302,220

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/fcbb7df283900a11)

New York, NY Hybrid 7w ago

Pay not posted

[Modus Create](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/modus-create) Proves it works before the sale

### [Database Engineer - Forward Deployed](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e5bc785c50c13241)

US Remote 7w ago

Pay not posted

[TikTok](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/tiktok) Integrates and configures it

### [TikTok Shop - Forward Deployed Engineer, Apps and API](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/def41bc53fd7587e)

Seattle, WA 1mo ago

$115,520–$198,360

[Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Digital Native Business](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/857350fa0750d7c2)

San Francisco, CA 7w ago

$219,765–$302,220

[Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) Proves it works before the sale

### [ConvergeHEALTH Life Sciences - Product Forward Deployed Engineer - Products & Platforms](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cd65d8970eb8de24)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$105,400–$207,800

[SnapLogic](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/snaplogic) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/91a7ef17e9add3f1)

US Remote 2mo ago

Pay not posted

[Sitreps](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sitreps) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Senior Forward Deployed Strategist, Public Sector](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a286130f619ca1d4)

Washington, DC · San Francisco, CA On-site 2mo ago

$147,000–$185,000

[Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Financial Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5f7c01ea53a2d533)

Atlanta, GA · Boston, MA · +3 more 7w ago

$219,765–$302,220

[Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) Proves it works before the sale

### [ConvergeHEALTH Life Sciences - Product Forward Deployed Engineer - Products & Platforms](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a3a9bf3e97167c62)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$105,400–$207,800

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

### [Forward Deployed Consultant, Manufacturing](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/be5caad23766cbf2)

US Remote 2mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Forward Deployed, Asset Management](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9655d0b458bf540b)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA On-site 2mo ago

$115,000–$200,000

[Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Healthcare & Life Sciences](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/15a732de2ccdd225)

US · city not listed 7w ago

$219,765–$302,220

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

### [Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7f5a9025f13cb35a)

Multiple US offices 2mo ago

$189,200–$372,900

[Aircall](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/aircall) Integrates and configures it

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer – Key Accounts (AI Solutions)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/2df7643727b7fcc4)

New York, NY 2mo ago

$175,000–$230,000

[Notion](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/notion) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Forward Deployed Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4b85ebe94bc00f48)

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

$165,000–$205,000 · OTE

[Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Manufacturing & High-Tech](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f834f7699aae1a1f)

US · city not listed 7w ago

$219,765–$302,220

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

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/6b22b41730dfd802)

US Remote 2mo ago

Pay not posted

[Preql](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/preql) Integrates and configures it

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Infrastructure and Deployment](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/24a344afd2901f2a)

US Remote 3mo ago

Pay not posted

[Artisan](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/artisan) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Forward Deployed GTM Architect](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7c7c695bb3843447)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY On-site 3mo ago

$130,000–$180,000

[Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Public Sector](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/14ed04ff7e2230a5)

Washington, DC 7w ago

$219,765–$302,220

[Ema](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ema) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Forward Deployed Builder](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/423ebe78dc247909)

New York, NY Hybrid 3mo ago

Pay not posted

[Caylent](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/caylent) Plans what the customer deploys first

### [Forward Deployed Product Manager](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/be961478b490bee6)

US Remote 3mo ago

$125,000–$137,500

[Chef Robotics](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/chef-robotics) Integrates and configures it

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/c90e03bbf2ef439a)

San Francisco, CA 3mo ago

$130,000–$180,000

[Northwood Space](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/northwood-space) Integrates and configures it

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7e4a57ecaa9894ba)

Washington, DC On-site 3mo ago

$170,000–$225,000

343 of these 623 jobs build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do senior FDE and deployment jobs involving pre-sales pay?

459 of 623 postings state a pay range. The median is $198,000, and half of them sit between $166,000 and $230,000, from 227 companies.

### How much experience do senior FDE and deployment jobs involving pre-sales require?

Of 623 postings, 359 state a minimum number of years, from 229 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 218 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (95), under 3 years (36) or 10 or more years (10).

### Which companies are hiring for senior FDE and deployment jobs involving pre-sales?

These 623 postings come from 353 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (37), [OpenAI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/openai) (19), [Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir) (19), [Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks) (16) and [Provectus](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/provectus) (11).

### Are senior FDE and deployment jobs involving pre-sales remote?

163 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 163 are hybrid and 157 are on-site. The remaining 140 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 344 of the 623 postings.

Counted over the 623 postings in this search.

Employer postings · Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title. Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. · [How we read postings](https://nextmove.md/fde/method)

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