Amazon (incl AWS)Deployment team leadership
Sr Manager Forward Deployed Engineering, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +6 moreBoston, MA +7
$220,100–$342,300
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SalesforceImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Data 360
New York, NY · Chicago, IL · +9 moreNew York, NY +10
$88,970–$316,750
ID.meDeployment team leadership
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering
Mclean, VA · Mountain View, CA · +2 moreMclean, VA +3On-site
$154,000–$275,000
Deloitte USDeployment team leadership
Lead Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer - GPS
Multiple US offices
$189,200–$372,900
$140,000–$220,000
$225,000–$275,000
$106,100–$178,770
$186,500–$311,000
$192,000–$240,000
$106,100–$178,770
$97,600–$164,492
$126,200–$212,754
Pay not posted
GroundswellImplementation & delivery
Applied Data Scientist, AI Data Platforms
Mclean, VA · Washington, DCMclean, VA +1Remote
$103,307–$178,090
$171,200–$256,800 · OTE
Pay not posted
$129,500–$207,200
ServalDeployment strategy
Deployment Strategist, Flagship Account
Santa Clara, CA · San Francisco, CASanta Clara, CA +1Hybrid
$150,000–$280,000
$200,000–$300,000
$150,000–$300,000
$210,000–$220,000
$137,000–$182,000
AndurilImplementation & delivery
Deployment Engineer
Broomfield, CO · Fort Collins, COBroomfield, CO +1
$126,000–$167,000
$77,600–$176,000
$73,150–$174,000
$180,000–$220,000
$200,000–$290,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Implementation & delivery
Senior Delivery Consultant – DevOps, WWPS ProServe
Arlington, VA · Denver, CO · +1 moreArlington, VA +2
$153,600–$207,800
$123,000–$242,000
Pay not posted
$200,000–$250,000
$153,600–$207,800
$110,000–$130,000/mo
$170,000–$200,000
$179,982–$224,978
SierraDeployment strategy
Strategist, Agent Development - Tech, Media & Telecom
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$200,000–$290,000
CapgeminiImplementation & delivery
Capgemini Invent - Contextual Systems Engineer Senior Consultant
Chicago, IL
$105,600–$199,480
$105,400–$207,800
$184,000–$287,500
GoogleImplementation & delivery
Sr Technical Solutions Consultant- Cloud (multiple openings)
Austin, TXHybrid
$153,000–$222,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
454 of 536 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $231,000, across 143 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 536 postings, 270 state a minimum number of years, from 121 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 134 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (95), 10 or more years (25) or under 3 years (16).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 536 postings come from 192 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (77), Amazon (incl AWS) (23), Capgemini (22), Google (22) and Accenture (19).
Are FDE jobs remote?
92 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 96 are hybrid and 68 are on-site. The remaining 280 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 284 of the 536 postings.
Counted over the 536 postings in this search. Postings read on September 19, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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- SF Bay Area · 692 jobs · 289 companies · 692
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- Washington, DC area · 304 jobs · 74 companies · 304
- Seattle area · 152 jobs · 52 companies · 152
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- Production engineering · 1091 jobs · 385 companies · 1091
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- Individual contributor · 1090 jobs · 494 companies · 1090
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- People manager · 107 jobs · 80 companies · 107
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- Later private · 729 jobs · 212 companies · 729
- Public · 674 jobs · 142 companies · 674
- Growth (Series B–C) · 353 jobs · 160 companies · 353
- Early (pre-seed–Series A) · 289 jobs · 148 companies · 289
- Bootstrapped · 76 jobs · 33 companies · 76
- Subsidiary · 73 jobs · 38 companies · 73
FDE jobs by coding work
- Production code · 1718 jobs · 639 companies · 1718
- Configuration / integration · 263 jobs · 162 companies · 263
- Prototypes / scripts · 99 jobs · 62 companies · 99
- No coding · 62 jobs · 42 companies · 62
FDE jobs by project stage
- Implementation / production · 2148 jobs · 722 companies · 2148
- Ongoing operations · 1666 jobs · 632 companies · 1666
- Proof of concept · 809 jobs · 345 companies · 809
- Pre-sales / evaluation · 616 jobs · 268 companies · 616
FDE jobs by who you build for
- External customers · 1688 jobs · 531 companies · 1688
- Internal teams · 342 jobs · 229 companies · 342
- Both · 161 jobs · 108 companies · 161
FDE jobs by visa sponsorship
- Available · 69 jobs · 19 companies · 69
FDE jobs by travel
- 25% or more · 461 jobs · 141 companies · 461