$302,000–$385,000
FDE jobs that lead deployment teams asking for software engineering experience with production coding
60 postings · 47 companies · 46 state pay: median $273,000, half $235,000–$284,000
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Forward Deployed Engineering Manager II, Data Cloud, Google Cloud
New York, NY · Sunnyvale, CANew York, NY +1
$262,000–$364,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$236,000–$339,200
$195,000–$225,000
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$240,000–$300,000
$250,000–$315,000
$240,000–$315,000
$210,000–$300,000
$189,200–$372,900
$200,000–$300,000
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$165,000–$200,000
$302,000–$385,000
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Senior Engineering Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering
Des Moines, IA · US remoteRemote
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering – Tax & Audit
Brooklyn, NY · New York, NY · +4 moreBrooklyn, NY +5Hybrid
$118,400–$253,000
$170,000–$300,000
Director, Global Forward Deployed AI Programs
Raritan, NJ · Horsham, PARaritan, NJ +1
$164,000–$282,900
$170,000–$300,000
Forward Deployed Engineering Manager
Arlington, VA · Milwaukee, WI · +39 moreArlington, VA +40
$80,400–$316,300
$170,000–$300,000
$203,745–$275,655
$170,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
$300,000–$350,000
$127,500–$249,350
$189,200–$372,900
$241,000–$390,500
Forward Deployed Engineering Manager, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Arlington, VA · Seattle, WA · +2 moreArlington, VA +3
$184,900–$275,200
Pay not posted
$189,200–$372,900
$211,000–$264,000
$165,000–$190,000
Forward Deployed Engineering Manager - Datadog for Startups
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$200,000–$250,000
$189,200–$372,900
All 60 lead deployment teams.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs that lead deployment teams asking for software engineering experience with production coding pay?
46 of 60 postings state a pay range. The median is $273,000, and half of them sit between $235,000 and $284,000, from 34 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs that lead deployment teams asking for software engineering experience with production coding require?
Of 60 postings, 49 state a minimum number of years, from 38 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 25 of them. The rest ask for 10 or more years (20) or 3 to 5 years (4).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs that lead deployment teams asking for software engineering experience with production coding?
These 60 postings come from 47 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (8), Citi (Citigroup Inc.) (2), Citigroup (2), Govini (2) and OpenAI (2).
Are FDE jobs that lead deployment teams asking for software engineering experience with production coding remote?
10 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 15 are hybrid and 10 are on-site. The remaining 25 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 31 of the 60 postings.
Counted over the 60 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 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