$185,000–$300,000
FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with hybrid work
143 postings · 89 companies · 124 state pay: median $208,000, half $171,000–$239,000
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$142,800–$274,800
$143,640–$273,000
$150,000–$250,000
$185,000–$300,000
$119,800–$234,700
$162,000–$207,000
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector/National Security
Washington, DCHybrid
$182,000–$250,208
$185,000–$300,000
$119,800–$234,700
$240,000–$280,000
$180,000–$230,000
$143,640–$273,000
$156,400–$342,000
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$125,000–$144,000
$115,080–$262,320
$180,000–$320,000
$185,000–$300,000
$182,000–$250,208
$180,000–$300,000
Senior/Staff FDE - Synthetic Data Generation
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
$200,000–$400,000
$182,000–$250,208
Senior Software Engineer, Legal — CoCounsel Forward Deployed Engineering
Frisco, TX · New York, NY · +2 moreFrisco, TX +3Hybrid
$94,900–$203,000
Senior Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$180,000–$264,000
$150,000–$200,000
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
$185,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
$152,900–$210,155
Staff Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$210,000–$300,000
$185,000–$300,000
$120,000–$190,000
Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
$200,000–$270,000
AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer · Snowflake · Reinvention Centers Associate Manager
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$62,800–$220,400
Pay not posted
$148,000–$255,000
89 of 143 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with hybrid work pay?
124 of 143 postings state a pay range. The median is $208,000, and half of them sit between $171,000 and $239,000, from 74 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with hybrid work require?
Of 143 postings, 94 state a minimum number of years, from 61 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 41 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (41), under 3 years (8) or 10 or more years (4).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with hybrid work?
These 143 postings come from 89 companies. The employers with the most postings are OpenAI (11), Invisible Technologies (6), Databricks (5), monday.com (4) and Tatari (4).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads asking for software engineering experience with hybrid work remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 143 are hybrid. Travel is mentioned in 50 of the 143 postings.
Counted over the 143 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. · How we read postings