SalesforceBuilds what the customer runs
Lead Forward Deployed Engineering - Data Science & Integration
Herndon, VARemote
$172,500–$260,100
FDE and deployment jobs asking for implementation and data engineering experience serving external customers and internal teams
29 postings · 24 companies · 26 state pay: median $192,000, half $164,000–$239,000
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AccentureBuilds what the customer runs
Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +38 moreChicago, IL +39
$112,900–$366,300
Layer HealthBuilds what the customer runs
Forward Deployed Data Scientist
Boston, MA · New York, NYBoston, MA +1Hybrid
$150,000–$180,000
$230,000–$275,000
$156,060–$211,140
$168,912–$253,368
$207,000–$300,000
AMDBuilds what the customer runs
Sr. Manager Agentic AI / Data Software Development - DC GPU
San Jose, CAHybrid
Pay not posted
NVIDIABuilds what the customer runs
Senior MLOps Engineer - DSX Enablement
Santa Clara, CA · Seattle, WA · US remoteSanta Clara, CA +1 · US remoteRemote
$184,000–$356,500
Pay not posted
$125,400–$215,975
$70,000–$300,000
EYIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineer - Applied AI - Senior Manager - Financial Services - Consulting
Charlotte, NC · Dallas, TX · +2 moreCharlotte, NC +3Hybrid
$144,000–$374,000
$142,800–$331,200
CiscoIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineer –Service Provider OSS/BSS Integration (Remote)
San Jose, CARemote
$142,900–$253,200
Shield AIIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineer, Operations & Sustainment (R5497)
San Diego, CAHybrid
$152,000–$318,000
$123,000–$205,000 · OTE
$107,000–$230,000
$184,000–$356,500
AnthropicBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Operations Engineer, Partnerships
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$215,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
PrologisBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior AI Automation Engineer
San Francisco, CA · Denver, COSan Francisco, CA +1
$124,000–$171,000
$106,200–$182,983
$131,250–$153,750
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)Builds for teams inside the company
Senior Data Engineer
Westmont, IL · Chicago, ILWestmont, IL +1On-site
$140,000–$180,000
CommureBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Operations Manager, Infrastructure
Mountain View, CAOn-site
$120,000–$160,000
FigmaBuilds for teams inside the company
Support Engineer, AI Infrastructure & Tooling
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Remote
$169,000–$245,000
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)Builds for teams inside the company
Staff Data Engineer
Chicago, IL · Westmont, ILChicago, IL +1On-site
$160,000–$200,000
$68,443–$92,398
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs asking for implementation and data engineering experience serving external customers and internal teams pay?
26 of 29 postings state a pay range. The median is $192,000, and half of them sit between $164,000 and $239,000, from 21 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs asking for implementation and data engineering experience serving external customers and internal teams require?
Of 29 postings, 14 state a minimum number of years, from 13 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 7 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (5) or 10 or more years (2).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs asking for implementation and data engineering experience serving external customers and internal teams?
These 29 postings come from 24 companies. The employers with the most postings are Afresh (2), Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) (2), NVIDIA (2), SCAN (2) and Talkdesk (2).
Are FDE and deployment jobs asking for implementation and data engineering experience serving external customers and internal teams remote?
10 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 8 are hybrid and 4 are on-site. The remaining 7 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 10 of the 29 postings.
Counted over the 29 postings in this search. Postings read on September 21, 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