$250,000–$275,000
FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding
1,098 postings · 544 companies · 870 state pay: median $206,000, half $173,000–$230,000
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Writes production code
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$182,000–$250,208
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$155,600–$306,800
$240,000–$300,000
$182,000–$250,208
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$155,600–$306,800
$165,000–$220,000
$182,000–$250,208
Sr Software Development Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Seattle, WA · Arlington, VA · +1 moreSeattle, WA +2
$168,100–$250,200
Pay not posted
$200,000–$275,000
$182,000–$250,208
$159,200–$301,600
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$170,000–$205,000
$182,000–$250,208
$155,000–$190,000
Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
$165,000–$350,000
$182,000–$250,208
$224,000–$394,000
$180,000–$250,000
$130,000–$215,000
$182,000–$250,208
$200,000–$270,000
$140,000–$200,000
$200,000–$400,000
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer · Snowflake · Reinvention Centers Associate Manager
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$62,800–$220,400
$180,000–$250,000
$182,000–$250,208
$310,000–$350,000
Staff Frontier Agents Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineering)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2
$252,000–$315,000
$220,000–$239,000
$182,000–$250,208
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government - Federal Health and Civilian
Washington, DCHybrid
$135,000–$200,000
Senior Frontier Agents Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineering)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2
$216,000–$270,000
780 of 1,098 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding pay?
870 of 1,098 postings state a pay range. The median is $206,000, and half of them sit between $173,000 and $230,000, from 388 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding require?
Of 1,098 postings, 758 state a minimum number of years, from 400 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 353 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (298), 10 or more years (73) or under 3 years (34).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding?
These 1,098 postings come from 544 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (65), Databricks (55), Amazon (incl AWS) (45), Accenture (24) and OpenAI (18).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with production coding remote?
236 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 267 are hybrid and 169 are on-site. The remaining 426 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 502 of the 1,098 postings.
Counted over the 1,098 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. · How we read postings