$175,000–$215,000
FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with ongoing operations and configuration work
158 postings · 105 companies · 117 state pay: median $185,000, half $163,000–$210,000
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DittoBuilds what the customer runs
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer - Platform
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$188,000–$240,000
Avathon (formerly SparkCognition)Builds what the customer runs
Technical Architect - Forward Deployed Engineering
Pleasanton, CA · Austin, TXPleasanton, CA +1On-site
$170,000–$220,000
NODA AIBuilds what the customer runs
Forward-Deployed Solution Engineer - International
Austin, TXOn-site
Pay not posted
$230,000–$300,000
Pear-VCBuilds what the customer runs
Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Solutions) - Atrix
New York, NYHybrid
Pay not posted
$175,000–$215,000
Pay not posted
$200,000–$350,000
Cadence Design SystemsBuilds what the customer runs
Principal AI Forward Deployment Engineer
Portland, OR · Cary, NCPortland, OR +1On-site
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$152,000–$241,500
Pay not posted
$196,000–$223,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Product Lead
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1On-site
$185,000–$245,000
$220,000–$240,000 · OTE
$115,000–$200,000
$160,000–$200,000
Pay not posted
$160,000–$180,000
$160,000–$190,000
Shermco IndustriesBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Forward Deployed Engineer
US · city not listedHybrid
$130,000–$140,000
BOLT FARM TreehouseBuilds for teams inside the company
Lead Forward Deployed Operator
Whitwell, TNHybrid
$95,000–$120,000
CoLab SoftwarePlans what the customer deploys first
Mechanical Forward Deployed Engineer - Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OHRemote
Pay not posted
$180,000–$320,000
Shermco IndustriesBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Forward Deployed Engineer
US · city not listedHybrid
$130,000–$140,000
$80,000–$110,000 · OTE
$152,163–$289,353.75
Pay not posted
InfinitusPlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed Product Manager
San Francisco, CAHybrid
Pay not posted
SitrepsPlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed Mission Strategist, Navy
San Diego, CAOn-site
$165,000–$185,000
$123,000–$156,000
SalesforcePlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed (Value Acceleration) Consultant
New York, NYRemote
$148,500–$246,000
Pay not posted
ProvectusPlans what the customer deploys first
Senior Product Owner | Forward Deployed AI Delivery (SF and NYC)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$140,000–$180,000
$180,000–$202,000
$148,300–$247,100
$138,400–$207,600
67 of 158 integrate and configure the product.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with ongoing operations and configuration work pay?
117 of 158 postings state a pay range. The median is $185,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $210,000, from 77 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with ongoing operations and configuration work require?
Of 158 postings, 101 state a minimum number of years, from 65 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 49 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (29), under 3 years (14) or 10 or more years (9).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with ongoing operations and configuration work?
These 158 postings come from 105 companies. The employers with the most postings are Aircall (6), Hippocratic AI (5), NVIDIA (4), Ripple (4) and Salesforce (4).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with ongoing operations and configuration work remote?
37 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 45 are hybrid and 49 are on-site. The remaining 27 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 85 of the 158 postings.
Counted over the 158 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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