$200,000–$250,000
FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience in Los Angeles
103 postings · 47 companies · 90 state pay: median $198,000, half $166,000–$223,000
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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Santa Monica, CA · Boston, MA · +4 moreSanta Monica, CA +5
$168,100–$261,500
$133,400–$226,800
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$180,000–$240,000
$150,000–$190,000
Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Strategic Defense
Costa Mesa, CA · Washington, DCCosta Mesa, CA +1
$191,000–$254,000
AI Forward Deployed Engineering Manager | Sales ReInvention
Irvine, CA · Chicago, IL · +41 moreIrvine, CA +42On-site
$80,400–$316,300
Principal Software Engineer / Architect – AI, CoCounsel FDE
Los Angeles, CA · New York, NY · +7 moreLos Angeles, CA +8Hybrid
$158,900–$340,000
$150,000–$190,000
Pay not posted
AI Forward Deployed Engineering Senior Manager | Sales ReInvention
Irvine, CA · Chicago, IL · +41 moreIrvine, CA +42
$112,900–$366,300
$215,000–$250,000
$125,000–$175,000
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector, Nonprofit & Education
Irvine, CA · Mclean, VA · +8 moreIrvine, CA +9Remote
$88,970–$316,750
AI Engineer - FDE Software Engineering Sr. Manager
Los Angeles, CA · New York, NY · +40 moreLos Angeles, CA +41
$112,900–$302,400
$170,000–$250,000 · OTE
$182,000–$250,208
$130,000–$200,000
Full Stack Forward Deployed Engineering Manager
Los Angeles, CA · Arlington, VA · +35 moreLos Angeles, CA +36
$80,400–$316,300
$120,000–$200,000
Forward Deployed AI Engineer Sr Manager
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +38 moreLos Angeles, CA +39
$112,900–$366,300
Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$54,400–$235,100
Palantir Forward Deployed Senior Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$80,400–$316,300
Forward Deployed Engineer Manager
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +38 moreLos Angeles, CA +39
$80,400–$316,300
Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer -Assoc Director
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$138,800–$434,000
$170,000–$200,000
Senior Software / Data Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · San Francisco, CALos Angeles, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$210,000
Senior Software Engineer, Security Services and Observability, Amazon Web Services
Irvine, CA · Herndon, VA · +1 moreIrvine, CA +2On-site
$168,100–$227,400
Enterprise AI Transformation Consultant
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +40 moreLos Angeles, CA +41
$54,400–$196,000
Senior Software Engineer, Strategic Defense (Active Clearance)
Costa Mesa, CA · Reston, VA · +2 moreCosta Mesa, CA +3
$191,000–$254,000
$179,500–$203,500
$99,000–$225,000
Enterprise AI Transformation Manager
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +40 moreLos Angeles, CA +41
$80,400–$266,300
Software Engineer, Strategic Defense (Active Clearance)
Costa Mesa, CA · Reston, VA · +2 moreCosta Mesa, CA +3
$167,000–$222,000
$179,875–$203,925
Pay not posted
Technical Commerce & AI Consultant | Agentic Commerce
Irvine, CA · Chicago, IL · +40 moreIrvine, CA +41
Pay not posted
57 of 103 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience in Los Angeles pay?
90 of 103 postings state a pay range. The median is $198,000, and half of them sit between $166,000 and $223,000, from 39 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience in Los Angeles require?
Of 103 postings, 76 state a minimum number of years, from 42 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 37 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (30), under 3 years (5) or 10 or more years (4).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience in Los Angeles?
These 103 postings come from 47 companies. The employers with the most postings are Accenture (19), Anduril (17), Sift (4), SpaceX (4) and Amazon (incl AWS) (3).
Are FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience in Los Angeles remote?
5 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 22 are hybrid and 20 are on-site. The remaining 56 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 51 of the 103 postings.
Counted over the 103 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Locations cover the metro area, not only the city. 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