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$120,223–$180,334
Vannevar LabsProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - Software Modernization (TS/SCI Clearance Required)
Washington, DCOn-site
Pay not posted
CapeProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer, Federal
Arlington, VA · New York, NY · +1 moreArlington, VA +2Hybrid
$175,000–$235,000
Pay not posted
$180,000–$245,000
Vannevar LabsProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - Oahu (TS/SCI Clearance Required)
Honolulu, HIHybrid
$135,000–$205,000
Pay not posted
ForterraProduction engineering
Lead Autonomy Software Engineer
Clarksburg, MD · Arlington, VAClarksburg, MD +1
$150,000–$250,000
Agility RoboticsProduction engineering
Senior Solutions Engineer
Pittsburgh, PA · Salem, ORPittsburgh, PA +1Hybrid
$149,000–$194,000
$160,000–$175,000 · OTE
StriveworksProduction engineering
Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
Austin, TXHybrid
$185,000–$230,000
$120,000–$200,000
Pay not posted
Distyl AIProduction engineering
AI Engineer, Lead
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$200,000–$250,000
$185,000–$230,000
Pay not posted
$120,000–$190,000
Distyl AIProduction engineering
AI Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$150,000–$250,000
StriveworksProduction engineering
Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
Tacoma, WAHybrid
$185,000–$230,000
$180,000–$245,000
NominalProduction engineering
Software Engineer, Mission Dev - U.S. Government
New York, NY · Washington, DCNew York, NY +1
$150,000–$215,000
StriveworksProduction engineering
Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
Austin, TXHybrid
$140,000–$165,000
$200,000–$250,000
StriveworksProduction engineering
Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
Austin, TXRemote
$210,000–$260,000
$230,000–$280,000 · OTE
ForterraImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer
Clarksburg, MD · Carey, ID · +1 moreClarksburg, MD +2
$120,000–$150,000
Pay not posted
$85,000–$150,000
$170,000–$225,000
Second Front SystemsImplementation & delivery
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer - Implementation Focus
USRemote
$160,000–$190,000
$240,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$125,000–$200,000
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LiberateDeployment strategy
Founding Deployment Strategist
San Francisco, CA · Boston, MASan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$185,000–$260,000
$120,000–$190,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs at growth-stage companies with ongoing operations and significant travel pay?
40 of 56 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $169,000 and $225,000, across 18 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs at growth-stage companies with ongoing operations and significant travel require?
Of 56 postings, 31 state a minimum number of years, from 13 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 13 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (12), under 3 years (3) or 10 or more years (3).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs at growth-stage companies with ongoing operations and significant travel?
These 56 postings come from 27 companies. The employers with the most postings are LangChain (7), Striveworks (7), Distyl AI (6), Hippocratic AI (4) and Forterra (3).
Are FDE and deployment jobs at growth-stage companies with ongoing operations and significant travel remote?
16 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 20 are hybrid and 13 are on-site. The remaining 7 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 56 of the 56 postings.
Counted over the 56 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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