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FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience
839 postings · 410 companies · 681 state pay: median $210,000, half $178,000–$231,000
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$140,000–$170,000
$222,000–$290,000
$134,500–$265,100
$200,000–$320,000
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Senior/Staff FDE - Synthetic Data Generation
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
$134,500–$265,100
$185,000–$300,000
Up to $250,000
Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer - Computer Use Agents
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
$134,500–$265,100
Sr Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +6 moreBoston, MA +7
$168,100–$261,500
$142,800–$304,200
$182,000–$250,208
$134,500–$265,100
$180,000–$300,000
$119,800–$261,000
$182,000–$250,208
$134,500–$265,100
$194,000–$224,000
$200,000–$400,000
$182,000–$250,208
$134,500–$265,100
$250,000–$280,000
$160,000–$250,000
$182,000–$250,208
$134,500–$265,100
$180,000–$260,000
$165,000–$185,000
$182,000–$250,208
$189,200–$372,900
Forward Deployed Engineer, Team Lead
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$190,000–$270,000
$150,000–$200,000
$182,000–$250,208
$189,200–$372,900
$250,000–$315,000
$185,000–$300,000
$182,000–$250,208
$91,100–$175,100
544 of 839 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience pay?
681 of 839 postings state a pay range. The median is $210,000, and half of them sit between $178,000 and $231,000, from 298 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience require?
Of 839 postings, 702 state a minimum number of years, from 372 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 327 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (276), 10 or more years (71) or under 3 years (28).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience?
These 839 postings come from 410 companies. The employers with the most postings are Databricks (61), Deloitte US (58), Amazon (incl AWS) (39), NVIDIA (20) and Accenture (19).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience remote?
176 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 195 are hybrid and 112 are on-site. The remaining 356 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 413 of the 839 postings.
Counted over the 839 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. · How we read postings