AI deployment engineer (West)
San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +3 moreSan Francisco, CA +4Hybrid
$131,800–$185,000
FDE and deployment jobs asking for consulting experience with production coding
110 postings · 61 companies · 92 state pay: median $181,000, half $160,000–$213,000
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$131,000–$218,300
$75,000–$175,000
$200,000–$260,000
AI deployment engineer (UK)
San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +3 moreSan Francisco, CA +4Hybrid
Pay not posted
$107,700–$179,500
$100,000–$225,000
$175,000–$230,000
AI deployment engineer (East)
San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +3 moreSan Francisco, CA +4Hybrid
$146,400–$185,000
Pay not posted
$100,000–$200,000
$135,000–$170,000
AI deployment engineer (Central)
San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +3 moreSan Francisco, CA +4Hybrid
$131,800–$166,000
Pay not posted
$100,000–$200,000
$180,000–$225,000
$100,000–$200,000
$100,000–$225,000
$100,000–$225,000
AfreshLeads the deployment team
Founding Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$203,745–$275,655
$220,000–$240,000 · OTE
$140,000–$160,000
$185,000–$235,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$142,800–$331,200
$126,200–$212,754
$134,500–$265,100
Pay not posted
flexportPlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed Consultant- Supply Chain Solutions
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$174,000–$213,000
$126,200–$212,754
$223,700–$372,900
$160,000–$180,000
$106,100–$178,770
ServalPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, Flagship Account
Santa Clara, CA · San Francisco, CASanta Clara, CA +1Hybrid
$150,000–$280,000
$123,000–$242,000
$200,000–$250,000
$170,000–$200,000
$123,000–$205,000 · OTE
Pay not posted
59 of 110 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs asking for consulting experience with production coding pay?
92 of 110 postings state a pay range. The median is $181,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $213,000, from 49 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs asking for consulting experience with production coding require?
Of 110 postings, 77 state a minimum number of years, from 44 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 45 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (26), under 3 years (3) or 10 or more years (3).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs asking for consulting experience with production coding?
These 110 postings come from 61 companies. The employers with the most postings are Appian (13), Deloitte US (10), Amazon (incl AWS) (7), Microsoft (5) and AvePoint (4).
Are FDE and deployment jobs asking for consulting experience with production coding remote?
20 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 25 are hybrid and 16 are on-site. The remaining 49 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 60 of the 110 postings.
Counted over the 110 postings in this search. Postings read on September 22, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · The background is what the posting asks for in the employer’s own words. Postings that state no experience requirement, or ask for experience outside the five we list, are left out. Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. · How we read postings