$230,000–$390,000
FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience
590 postings · 241 companies · 520 state pay: median $207,000, half $172,000–$231,000
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PhysicsXPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist - Aerospace & Defense
New York, NYHybrid
$175,000–$250,000
$120,000–$200,000
Pay not posted
$150,000–$220,000
Pay not posted
ZscalerBuilds for teams inside the company
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer
San Jose, CA · US remoteRemote
$180,000–$225,000
EYBuilds for teams inside the company
Business Performance - Supply Chain - Manufacturing Operations Solutions - Manager - Consulting
Chicago, ILRemote
$128,400–$267,400
Pay not posted
Distyl AIProves it works before the sale
Enterprise AI Architect
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$200,000–$275,000
T. Rowe PriceBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior AI Software Engineer — T. Rowe Price Lab (NY or MD)
New York, NY · Baltimore, MDNew York, NY +1Hybrid
$121,000–$258,000
DiDi GlobalBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff/Principal AI Transformation Engineer
San Jose, CA
$255,000–$351,000
CadwellBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Strategy & Enterprise Enablement Analyst
US · city not listedHybrid
$95,000–$130,000
$200,000–$220,000
T. Rowe PriceBuilds for teams inside the company
Lead AI Software Engineer - T. Rowe Price Lab (MD or NYC)
Baltimore, MD · New York, NYBaltimore, MD +1Hybrid
$145,000–$309,000
BenchlingBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Tools and Automation
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$195,000–$265,000
GoogleBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff AI/ML Engineer, AI Rapid Response Team
Mountain View, CA
$207,000–$300,000
AnthropicProves it works before the sale
Applied AI, Research Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$300,000–$400,000
$160,000–$200,000
CHAOS IndustriesBuilds for teams inside the company
Product Lead, Internal Tools
El Segundo, CAOn-site
$167,000–$248,000
VizientBuilds for teams inside the company
Sr. AI Delivery & Operations Engineer
Edina, MN · Irving, TX · +1 moreEdina, MN +2
$102,400–$179,000
Scale AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff Network Engineer, App Platform
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2
$1–$1
$143,800–$231,900
GoogleBuilds for teams inside the company
AI and Automation Solutions Architect, Finance Operations
Chicago, IL
$128,000–$187,000
HuronBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Engineering Manager (AI Capability Center) - 4 Openings Available
Chicago, ILRemote
$140,000–$170,000
CapgeminiLeads the deployment team
Capgemini Invent- AI Solutions Architecture & Engineering Managing Consultant
Chicago, IL
$127,500–$249,350
$126,000–$210,000
Cerebras SystemsBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff AI Engineer – Business Systems
Sunnyvale, CAHybrid
Pay not posted
$165,000–$253,000
$180,000–$220,000
$154,000–$213,000
ALSOBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Staff Deployment Strategist, Operations
Palo Alto, CAOn-site
$170,000–$225,000
GE AppliancesBuilds for teams inside the company
Principal Applied AI Solutions Engineer, AI Lab
Louisville, KY
Pay not posted
AppleBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Software Engineer, Environment and Supply Chain Innovation
Sunnyvale, CA
Pay not posted
ElsevierBuilds for teams inside the company
Principal Software Engineer/Principal AI Engineer
Philadelphia, PA
$115,400–$192,300
RELXBuilds for teams inside the company
Principal Software Engineer/Principal AI Engineer
Philadelphia, PA
$115,400–$192,300
RobinhoodBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Build
Menlo Park, CAHybrid
$130,000–$195,000
Pay not posted
$104,000–$175,000
$194,000–$263,000
366 of 590 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience pay?
520 of 590 postings state a pay range. The median is $207,000, and half of them sit between $172,000 and $231,000, from 198 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience require?
Of 590 postings, 360 state a minimum number of years, from 173 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 173 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (147), 10 or more years (29) or under 3 years (11).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience?
These 590 postings come from 241 companies. The employers with the most postings are Databricks (60), Deloitte US (59), Google (17), Accenture (15) and Amazon (incl AWS) (14).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience remote?
103 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 151 are hybrid and 62 are on-site. The remaining 274 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 286 of the 590 postings.
Counted over the 590 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. · How we read postings