$180,000–$220,000
FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work and production coding
192 postings · 116 companies · 161 state pay: median $215,000, half $183,000–$245,000
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$180,000–$237,000
Forward Deployed Engineer - Cleared - US
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
$180,000–$250,000
$185,000–$300,000
$130,600–$147,000
Forward Deployed Software Engineer-Palantir Foundry-Senior Associate
San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +57 moreSan Francisco, CA +58Hybrid
$77,000–$202,000
Pay not posted
$304,000–$437,000
$136,000–$155,000
$191,000–$289,300
Forward Deployed Solutions Engineer
San Francisco, CA · Denver, CO · +2 moreSan Francisco, CA +3Hybrid
$88,000–$181,000
$264,000–$379,500
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +8 moreSan Francisco, CA +9Hybrid
$150,000–$180,000
$125,000–$200,000
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
$280,000–$320,000
$220,000–$270,000
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +8 moreSan Francisco, CA +9Hybrid
$150,000–$180,000
$190,000–$238,000
$170,000–$225,000
Pay not posted
Senior Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer
San Francisco, CA · Austin, TXSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$194,000–$266,000
Senior Product Manager, Forward Deployed Platform
San Francisco, CA · Denver, CO · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
$190,000–$300,000
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
$206,600–$229,000
$158,520–$294,360
$185,000–$300,000
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
144 of 192 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work and production coding pay?
161 of 192 postings state a pay range. The median is $215,000, and half of them sit between $183,000 and $245,000, from 94 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work and production coding require?
Of 192 postings, 128 state a minimum number of years, from 85 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 76 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (26), under 3 years (17) or 10 or more years (9).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work and production coding?
These 192 postings come from 116 companies. The employers with the most postings are OpenAI (19), Distyl AI (5), Sia (5), Snorkel AI (5) and Voltai (5).
Are FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work and production coding remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 192 are hybrid. Travel is mentioned in 80 of the 192 postings.
Counted over the 192 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. Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. · How we read postings