flexportPlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed Consultant- Supply Chain Solutions
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$174,000–$213,000
FDE and deployment jobs asking for consulting experience involving proof of concept
80 postings · 51 companies · 62 state pay: median $194,000, half $165,000–$226,000
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Deloitte USProves it works before the sale
ConvergeProsperity - Lead Product Forward Deployed Engineer for FSI Signals - Innovation_
Multiple US offices
$134,500–$265,100
$97,600–$164,492
$180,000–$200,000
LiberateIntegrates and configures it
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Boston, MA · San Francisco, CABoston, MA +1Hybrid
$140,000–$180,000
$134,500–$265,100
$126,200–$212,754
Pay not posted
LiberateIntegrates and configures it
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Boston, MA · San Francisco, CABoston, MA +1Hybrid
$120,000–$180,000
$223,700–$372,900
$106,100–$178,770
Pay not posted
$230,000–$300,000
$230,000–$300,000
ServalPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, Flagship Account
Santa Clara, CA · San Francisco, CASanta Clara, CA +1Hybrid
$150,000–$280,000
$200,000–$250,000
$74,200–$137,800
$154,000–$209,000
$114,600–$234,600
Scale AIPlans what the customer deploys first
Engagement Manager (Homeland Layered Defense), Public Sector
Washington, DC
$166,400–$208,000
Pay not posted
OpenAI Deployment CompanyPlans what the customer deploys first
Technical Deployment Lead - US
New York, NYHybrid
$170,000–$400,000
Pay not posted
Scale AIPlans what the customer deploys first
Engagement Manager (Homeland Layered Defense), Public Sector
Colorado Springs, CO
$166,400–$249,000
LiberateIntegrates and configures it
Senior AI Agent Engineer
Boston, MA · San Francisco, CABoston, MA +1Hybrid
$120,000–$210,000
OpenAIIntegrates and configures it
Partner Applied AI Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$197,000–$278,000
$153,000–$213,200
Fundamental Research LabsPlans what the customer deploys first
Solutions Architect
San Francisco, CAHybrid
Pay not posted
LiberateIntegrates and configures it
AI Agent Engineer
Boston, MA · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreBoston, MA +2Hybrid
$120,000–$190,000
$150,000–$280,000
$211,000–$278,000
SeekrPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist
Austin, TX · Reston, VAAustin, TX +1Hybrid
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
ImpiricusProves it works before the sale
Product Solutions Architect
New York, NY · Atlanta, GANew York, NY +1Remote
$170,000–$210,000
$182,000–$242,000
PrologisBuilds for teams inside the company
Lead AI Engineer
Denver, CO · San Francisco, CA · +3 moreDenver, CO +4On-site
$147,000–$202,000
Carnegie Mellon UniversityBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Solutions Architect - Computing Services
Pittsburgh, PA
Pay not posted
$143,000–$210,000
$68,443–$92,398
AlationProves it works before the sale
Staff Deployment Strategist, Technical Advisory & Solutioning
USRemote
$136,312–$184,021
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs asking for consulting experience involving proof of concept pay?
62 of 80 postings state a pay range. The median is $194,000, and half of them sit between $165,000 and $226,000, from 38 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs asking for consulting experience involving proof of concept require?
Of 80 postings, 48 state a minimum number of years, from 32 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 34 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (13) or 10 or more years (1).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs asking for consulting experience involving proof of concept?
These 80 postings come from 51 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (9), SailPoint (5), AvePoint (4), Liberate (4) and OpenAI (4).
Are FDE and deployment jobs asking for consulting experience involving proof of concept remote?
13 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 26 are hybrid and 7 are on-site. The remaining 34 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 40 of the 80 postings.
Counted over the 80 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