$185,000–$300,000
Staff-level FDE and deployment jobs asking for solutions and customer engineering experience with significant travel
16 postings · 14 companies · 15 state pay: median $240,000, half $222,000–$261,000
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$220,000–$245,000
$200,000–$260,000
$147,700–$215,000
$185,000–$300,000
$310,000–$350,000
$190,900–$334,100
AfreshLeads the deployment team
Founding Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$203,745–$275,655
Pay not posted
Deloitte USLeads the deployment team
Cyber Senior Manager - Technology Resilience FDE
Multiple US offices
$189,200–$372,900
MicrosoftPlans what the customer deploys first
Principal Technical Program Manager - FDE
US · city not listed
$142,800–$304,200
$240,000–$300,000
Qualified HealthIntegrates and configures it
Staff / Principal Forward-Deployed Architect, Data Modernization
USRemote
$190,000–$250,000
$320,000–$405,000
OpenAIPlans what the customer deploys first
Technical Deployment Lead, Semiconductors - Texas
USRemote
$176,000–$224,000
AlationProves it works before the sale
Staff Deployment Strategist, Technical Advisory & Solutioning
USRemote
$136,312–$184,021
7 of 16 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do staff-level FDE and deployment jobs asking for solutions and customer engineering experience with significant travel pay?
15 of 16 postings state a pay range. The median is $240,000, and half of them sit between $222,000 and $261,000, from 13 companies.
How much experience do staff-level FDE and deployment jobs asking for solutions and customer engineering experience with significant travel require?
Of 16 postings, 12 state a minimum number of years, from 11 companies. The most common requirement is 10 or more years, in 5 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (4) or 6 to 9 years (3).
Which companies are hiring for staff-level FDE and deployment jobs asking for solutions and customer engineering experience with significant travel?
These 16 postings come from 14 companies. The employers with the most postings are OpenAI (3), Accrete AI (1), Afresh (1), Alation (1) and Anthropic (1).
Are staff-level FDE and deployment jobs asking for solutions and customer engineering experience with significant travel remote?
7 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 7 are hybrid. The remaining 2 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 16 of the 16 postings.
Counted over the 16 postings in this search. Postings read on September 21, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title. 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. Travel is the share the posting states. Postings that never mention travel are left out. · How we read postings