$166,000–$253,000
Senior FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience
877 postings · 351 companies · 733 state pay: median $200,000, half $169,000–$225,000
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Full Stack Software Engineer, Gov
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreWashington, DC +2Hybrid
$207,000–$385,000
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$145,000–$200,000
$170,000–$240,000
$175,000–$225,000
DatabricksPlans what the customer deploys first
Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Communications, Media, Entertainment, & Gaming
US · city not listed
$219,765–$302,220
$170,000–$200,000
AECOMBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Engineer, Internal Data Products
Phoenix, AZRemote
Pay not posted
Schonfeld Strategic AdvisorsBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Engineer
New York, NY
$200,000–$250,000
DatabricksPlans what the customer deploys first
Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Digital Native Business
San Francisco, CA
$219,765–$302,220
GoogleBuilds for teams inside the company
Lead GenAI Forward Deployed Engineer, YouTube GTM Operations
San Bruno, CA · Mountain View, CA · +1 moreSan Bruno, CA +2
$186,000–$269,000
KeystoneBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Engineer (Office of the CEO)
New York, NY
$250,000–$275,000
Pay not posted
DatabricksPlans what the customer deploys first
Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Public Sector
Washington, DC
$219,765–$302,220
$90,000–$160,000
Live Nation EntertainmentBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Engineer, Enterprise AI
Los Angeles, CA · Beverly Hills, CALos Angeles, CA +1Remote
$166,000–$208,000
Pay not posted
Deloitte USIntegrates and configures it
Cyber Forward Deployed Engineer - Senior Consultant
Multiple US offices
$134,500–$265,100
$207,000–$300,000
$220,000–$240,000 · OTE
SharkNinjaBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Growth Strategist (Commercial AI Solutions)
Needham, MA
$135,000–$165,000
$140,000–$160,000
Pay not posted
$180,000–$320,000
541 of 877 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do senior FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience pay?
733 of 877 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $169,000 and $225,000, from 270 companies.
How much experience do senior FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience require?
Of 877 postings, 482 state a minimum number of years, from 247 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 271 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (157), under 3 years (44) or 10 or more years (10).
Which companies are hiring for senior FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience?
These 877 postings come from 351 companies. The employers with the most postings are Databricks (62), Deloitte US (56), Booz Allen (28), OpenAI (25) and Accenture (23).
Are senior FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience remote?
138 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 226 are hybrid and 140 are on-site. The remaining 373 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 397 of the 877 postings.
Counted over the 877 postings in this search. Postings read on September 22, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title. 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. · How we read postings