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$190,000–$240,000
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trmlabsProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - US National Security
US · city not listedHybrid
Pay not posted
$130,000–$275,000
SiftProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · Marina Del Rey, CASan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$125,000–$175,000
$168,000–$252,000
$150,000–$250,000
NeticProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Intern - 2026-2027
San Francisco, CAOn-site
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$141,000–$250,000
$53,300–$215,750
NeticProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - New Grad - 2026-2027
San Francisco, CAOn-site
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$120,223–$180,334
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CapeProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer, Federal
Arlington, VA · New York, NY · +1 moreArlington, VA +2Hybrid
$175,000–$235,000
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$100,000–$150,000
$120,000–$200,000
$150,000–$250,000
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$160,000–$210,000
$200,000–$325,000
Vannevar LabsProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - Oahu (TS/SCI Clearance Required)
Honolulu, HIHybrid
$135,000–$205,000
$155,000–$210,000
$120,000–$220,000
$180,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
$165,000–$200,000
$200,000–$300,000
$140,000–$220,000
$140,000–$200,000
ModalProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - Systems
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$180,000–$240,000
$130,000–$275,000
$120,000–$200,000
Pay not posted
$150,000–$180,000
$150,000–$215,000
StriveworksProduction engineering
Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Active TS/SCI Clearance)
Fort Belvoir, VAHybrid
$185,000–$230,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do senior FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at growth-stage companies pay?
127 of 166 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $170,000 and $230,000, across 61 companies.
How much experience do senior FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at growth-stage companies require?
Of 166 postings, 58 state a minimum number of years, from 35 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 41 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (9) or under 3 years (8).
Which companies are hiring for senior FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at growth-stage companies?
These 166 postings come from 85 companies. The employers with the most postings are LangChain (19), Sierra (13), HappyRobot (5), Striveworks (5) and Liberate (4).
Are senior FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at growth-stage companies remote?
30 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 62 are hybrid and 62 are on-site. The remaining 12 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 60 of the 166 postings.
Counted over the 166 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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