Forward Deployed Engineer - Cleared - US
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience in SF Bay Area with hybrid work
136 postings · 82 companies · 111 state pay: median $230,000, half $198,000–$250,000
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$185,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
$304,000–$437,000
$191,000–$289,300
$188,000–$240,000
$190,000–$238,000
$264,000–$379,500
$170,000–$225,000
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Engineer - Cybersecurity - US
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
$180,000–$300,000
$221,000–$275,000
Principal Software Engineer / Architect – AI, CoCounsel FDE
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +7 moreSan Francisco, CA +8Hybrid
$158,900–$340,000
$137,160–$228,480
$150,000–$250,000
$100,000–$300,000
$185,000–$300,000
$158,520–$294,360
Pay not posted
$194,000–$266,000
$200,000–$300,000
Senior/Staff FDE - Synthetic Data Generation
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Legal-SF
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$185,000–$300,000
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
Pay not posted
$180,000–$300,000
Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer - Computer Use Agents
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Legal-NYC
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$185,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
$190,000–$240,000
Pay not posted
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
Pay not posted
$200,000–$400,000
Forward Deployed Engineer, Team Lead
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$190,000–$270,000
$150,000–$200,000
$185,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
$125,000–$175,000
Pay not posted
$168,912–$253,368
97 of 136 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience in SF Bay Area with hybrid work pay?
111 of 136 postings state a pay range. The median is $230,000, and half of them sit between $198,000 and $250,000, from 64 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience in SF Bay Area with hybrid work require?
Of 136 postings, 114 state a minimum number of years, from 77 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 68 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (25), under 3 years (12) or 10 or more years (9).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience in SF Bay Area with hybrid work?
These 136 postings come from 82 companies. The employers with the most postings are OpenAI (18), Snorkel AI (5), Voltai (5), Anthropic (4) and Distyl AI (4).
Are FDE and deployment jobs asking for software engineering experience in SF Bay Area with hybrid work remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 136 are hybrid. Travel is mentioned in 65 of the 136 postings.
Counted over the 136 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