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# FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations serving external customers

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs?recipient=external&stage=operations&page=12

1,815 forward deployed engineer and deployment jobs with ongoing operations serving external customers, from 857 employers. Half of those that post pay offer $163,000 to $225,000.

**1,815** postings · **857** companies · **1,315** with pay · median **$196,000** · middle half $163,000–$225,000 · read Nov 8, 2026

[Planhat](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/planhat)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer | Americas](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/760df506cf3445ee)

Pacific Palisades, CA On-site 4mo ago

$170,000–$250,000 · OTE

[Rerun](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/rerun)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/ef2cb86b176e12ff)

US Remote 4mo ago

$175,000–$300,000

[Databricks](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/databricks)

### [Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/114fb16153c484df)

US · city not listed 4mo ago

$182,000–$250,208

[Giga](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/giga)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer I/II](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a8c1bc68a76e5ecc)

San Francisco, CA On-site 4mo ago

$100,000–$190,000

[Hippocratic AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/hippocratic-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (Mid/Senior)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/48b724a83a6dc97f)

Menlo Park, CA On-site 4mo ago

Pay not posted

[GC AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/gc-ai)

### [Member of Technical Staff, Founding Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9a24e395f52f13c8)

US Remote 4mo ago

$165,000–$350,000

[Catena Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/catena-labs)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/bbaf4febe6a13e09)

US Remote 5mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a69647c047737502)

Honolulu, HI 5mo ago

$166,000–$253,000

[Cape](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/cape)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Federal](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/728a84b27825028c)

Arlington, VA · New York, NY · +1 more Hybrid 5mo ago

$175,000–$235,000

[ZoomLogi](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/zoomlogi)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7df80409b98e8caa)

San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL Hybrid 5mo ago

$150,000–$200,000

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

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Federal](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a248738321410e0b)

Tysons, VA 5mo ago

$120,000–$158,000

[Nebius](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/nebius)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Enterprise - Tavily](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3b1bb863d0950d0d)

New York, NY On-site 5mo ago

$179,500–$224,300

[Tenex Labs](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/tenex-labs)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/8a9b7cbc95de504c)

New York, NY On-site 5mo ago

$224,000–$394,000

[TENEX.AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/tenex-ai)

### [Forward Deployed AI Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/96982a7077015b9b)

Kansas City, MO Hybrid 5mo ago

Pay not posted

[Caylent](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/caylent)

### [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/4075d9a766090a27)

US Remote 5mo ago

$136,000–$216,000

[Neuroscale AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/neuroscale-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/96062865293dcd19)

Reston, VA On-site 5mo ago

$125,000–$180,000

[Eagle](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/eagle)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/071d3883589bb277)

New York, NY On-site 5mo ago

$150,000–$300,000

[Bobyard](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/bobyard)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer ](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5e4b3736d20917a6)

San Francisco, CA On-site 5mo ago

$130,000–$165,000

[Titan Banking AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/titan-banking-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer – Product Focus](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/70d1d05df819706c)

US Remote 5mo ago

$140,000–$200,000

[Blitzy](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/blitzy)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/cbd3ad96ef06fb1c)

Cambridge, MA Hybrid 5mo ago

$130,000–$215,000

[SalesPatriot](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/salespatriot)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/82c1c50f87111b84)

San Francisco, CA · Miami, FL · +1 more On-site 5mo ago

$150,000–$220,000

[Sandstone](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/sandstone)

### [Founding Forward-Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/df980172afee8afc)

New York, NY On-site 5mo ago

$170,000–$250,000

[Snowflake](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/snowflake)

### [Staff Applied AI Engineer (FDE)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/3e68bc5680577be8)

Menlo Park, CA Hybrid 5mo ago

$200,000–$270,000

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

### [AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer · Snowflake · Reinvention Centers Associate Manager](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/a2699b7543b21aad)

Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 more Hybrid 5mo ago

$62,800–$220,400

[Roboflow](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/roboflow)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/d8c0abf8214d490b)

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA Remote 5mo ago

$180,000–$250,000

[Pryzm](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/pryzm)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/26f2742fc2a8b30c)

Boston, MA · New York, NY · +1 more On-site 5mo ago

$110,000–$160,000

[Reducto](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/reducto)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5c86f9b878bf4784)

San Francisco, CA On-site 5mo ago

$200,000–$300,000

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

### [AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer Associate Manager · Databricks · Reinvention Centers](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/5f588a8622808f3b)

Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 more Hybrid 5mo ago

$62,800–$261,500

[Faros](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/faros)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/db18836cbb99a2a1)

Redwood City, CA Hybrid 5mo ago

$100,000–$150,000

[Scale AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/scale-ai)

### [Staff Frontier Agents Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineering)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/7450160035e263a5)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 more 5mo ago

$252,000–$315,000

[Emanate](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/emanate)

### [Founding Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/b5874413025548cf)

San Francisco, CA On-site 5mo ago

Pay not posted

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

### [AI/ML Architect - Forward Deployed Engineer Associate Manager · Reinvention Centers](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/9b7ea1ac450a0b56)

Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 more Hybrid 5mo ago

$62,800–$220,400

[Handshake (AI training)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/handshake-ai-training)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer, Enterprise AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/013bd98bc4409620)

San Francisco, CA On-site 5mo ago

$155,000–$170,000

[Scale AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/scale-ai)

### [Senior Frontier Agents Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineering)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/67b7c374d76c71b3)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 more 5mo ago

$216,000–$270,000

[Claim Health](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/claim-health)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/f86dfd5f76e8d416)

New York, NY On-site 5mo ago

Pay not posted

[HappyRobot](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/happyrobot)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/dee21326d0c06028)

New York, NY Hybrid 5mo ago

$120,000–$200,000

[AI Fund](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/ai-fund)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer (Ayama)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e3bc42063d823f84)

SF Bay Area Hybrid 6mo ago

Pay not posted

[Scale AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/scale-ai)

### [Frontier Agents Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineering)](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/aa082644713e92d5)

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 more 5mo ago

$180,000–$225,000

[Risely AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/risely-ai)

### [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/26541051b96604cb)

San Francisco, CA On-site 6mo ago

$120,000–$180,000

[Spear AI](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/spear-ai)

### [TorpNet: Forward Deployed Full-Stack Engineer (Hybrid / Keyport, WA / Senior) [S]](https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/edbcc545ea8fbb5a)

Keyport, WA Hybrid 6mo ago

Pay not posted

1,205 of these 1,815 jobs build what the customer runs.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What do FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations serving external customers pay?

1,315 of 1,815 postings state a pay range. The median is $196,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $225,000, from 570 companies.

### How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations serving external customers require?

Of 1,815 postings, 1,045 state a minimum number of years, from 574 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 580 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (273), under 3 years (125) or 10 or more years (67).

### Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations serving external customers?

These 1,815 postings come from 857 companies. The employers with the most postings are [Amazon (incl AWS)](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/amazon-incl-aws) (46), [Palantir](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/palantir) (36), [Accenture](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/accenture) (32), [Deloitte US](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/deloitte-us) (31) and [Anduril](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/anduril) (30).

### Are FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations serving external customers remote?

380 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 454 are hybrid and 520 are on-site. The remaining 461 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 877 of the 1,815 postings.

Counted over the 1,815 postings in this search.

Employer postings · 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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