GoogleImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer, Geo Auto
Mountain View, CA · Seattle, WAMountain View, CA +1
$152,000–$221,000
FDE jobs across the US
189 postings from 97 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.
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Deloitte USTechnical pre-sales
ConvergeProsperity - Lead Product Forward Deployed Engineer for FSI Signals - Innovation_Delivery_Transformation
Multiple US offices
$134,500–$265,100
Pay not posted
Ode with AnthropicDeployment strategy
Forward Deployed Product Manager (SF/NY)
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$200,000–$275,000
Pay not posted
$155,600–$306,800
NotionDeployment strategy
Forward Deployed Architect
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$165,000–$205,000 · OTE
Pay not posted
$138,000–$230,000
Deloitte USImplementation & delivery
Cyber Forward Deployed Engineer - Senior Consultant
Multiple US offices
$134,500–$265,100
$140,000–$220,000
$106,100–$178,770
$192,000–$240,000
Deloitte USDeployment team leadership
Cyber Senior Manager - Technology Resilience FDE
Multiple US offices
$189,200–$372,900
$106,100–$178,770
Deloitte USDeployment team leadership
Lead Anthropic Forward Deployed Engineer - GPS
Multiple US offices
$189,200–$372,900
$97,600–$164,492
Deloitte USDeployment team leadership
Lead Databricks Forward Deployed Engineer - GPS
Multiple US offices
$189,200–$372,900
$126,200–$212,754
$189,200–$372,900
Deloitte USDeployment team leadership
Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Frontier GenAI
Multiple US offices
$189,200–$372,900
$189,200–$372,900
$223,700–$372,900
Deloitte USDeployment team leadership
Lead Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer - GPS
Multiple US offices
$189,200–$372,900
$186,500–$311,000
$171,200–$256,800 · OTE
Pay not posted
$150,000–$300,000
$210,000–$220,000
$137,000–$182,000
CoreWeaveImplementation & delivery
Senior Specialist Field Engineer - SaaS
Sunnyvale, CA · San Francisco, CASunnyvale, CA +1
$182,000–$242,000
$180,000–$220,000
$153,600–$207,800
Pay not posted
$200,000–$250,000
Pay not posted
$184,000–$287,500
Deloitte USImplementation & delivery
Palantir Engineer - AI and Data Science Engineer III
Huntsville, AL
Pay not posted
$234,000–$335,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
157 of 189 postings state a pay range. The median is $215,000, and half of them sit between $185,000 and $236,000, across 74 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 189 postings, 101 state a minimum number of years, from 52 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 57 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (29), 10 or more years (13) or under 3 years (2).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 189 postings come from 97 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (43), Google (8), SailPoint (5), Microsoft (4) and NVIDIA (4).
Are FDE jobs remote?
37 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 39 are hybrid and 25 are on-site. The remaining 88 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 112 of the 189 postings.
Counted over the 189 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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- SF Bay Area · 693 jobs · 289 companies · 693
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- Washington, DC area · 305 jobs · 77 companies · 305
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- Individual contributor · 1094 jobs · 495 companies · 1094
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- Public · 600 jobs · 124 companies · 600
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- Growth (Series B–C) · 349 jobs · 146 companies · 349
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- Production code · 1699 jobs · 631 companies · 1699
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- No coding · 65 jobs · 45 companies · 65
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- Implementation / production · 2128 jobs · 715 companies · 2128
- Ongoing operations · 1651 jobs · 627 companies · 1651
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- External customers · 1671 jobs · 527 companies · 1671
- Internal teams · 338 jobs · 225 companies · 338
- Both · 162 jobs · 109 companies · 162
FDE jobs by visa sponsorship
- Available · 69 jobs · 19 companies · 69
FDE jobs by travel
- 25% or more · 454 jobs · 140 companies · 454