BCGProduction engineering
(Senior) Forward Deployed AI Engineer, United States - BCG X
Boston, MA · New York, NY · +9 moreBoston, MA +10On-site
$110,000–$190,000
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$135,000–$200,000
$200,000–$325,000
SitrepsProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - Logistics Programs
Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PAArlington, VA +1Remote
$155,000–$225,000
Vannevar LabsProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - Oahu (TS/SCI Clearance Required)
Honolulu, HIHybrid
$135,000–$205,000
$135,000–$200,000
CA$175,000–CA$385,000
$190,400–$285,600
Scale AIProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector
Austin, TX · Colorado Springs, CO · +4 moreAustin, TX +5Hybrid
$138,000–$292,560
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Edge Autonomous Systems
Washington, DCHybrid
$135,000–$200,000
Tessera LabsProduction engineering
Forward-Deployed Engineer
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Remote
$180,000–$233,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games
Seattle, WA
$182,000–$250,208
Lila SciencesProduction engineering
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, Physical Sciences (Level Flexible)
Cambridge, MA
$192,000–$256,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems C2
Seattle, WAHybrid
$135,000–$200,000
Pay not posted
GoviniProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Data Scientist
Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PAArlington, VA +1Remote
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems C2
Palo Alto, CAHybrid
$135,000–$200,000
ElevenLabsProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - Software Engineer - North America
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Remote
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
GoviniProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer
Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PAArlington, VA +1Remote
Pay not posted
$135,000–$200,000
reflection.aiProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - LLM Post-training
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Pay not posted
$150,000–$275,000
webAIProduction engineering
Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Austin, TX · Washington, DCAustin, TX +1Hybrid
Pay not posted
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Japan Forward Deployed
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
$200,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
$155,000–$210,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Korea Forward Deployed
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
$120,000–$220,000
$200,000–$287,500
$180,000–$300,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Tactical Edge
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
$150,000–$200,000
$153,000–$325,000
Pay not posted
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
$150,000–$275,000
Pay not posted
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors with production coding pay?
682 of 895 postings state a pay range. The median is $192,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $225,000, across 311 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors with production coding require?
Of 895 postings, 319 state a minimum number of years, from 202 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 171 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (80), under 3 years (62) or 10 or more years (6).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors with production coding?
These 895 postings come from 433 companies. The employers with the most postings are Palantir (43), Amazon (incl AWS) (27), Anduril (24), Accenture (20) and LangChain (20).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors with production coding remote?
144 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 217 are hybrid and 261 are on-site. The remaining 273 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 332 of the 895 postings.
Counted over the 895 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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