$114,000–$192,000
FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at later-stage private companies with significant travel
68 postings · 35 companies · 54 state pay: median $194,000, half $155,000–$231,000
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Recent Graduate) - DC Metro
Mclean, VAHybrid
$95,000–$125,000
$165,000–$220,000
$145,000–$250,000
$160,000–$180,000
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Recent Graduate) - Chicago
Chicago, ILHybrid
$95,000–$125,000
Pay not posted
$122,209.58–$211,317.81
$157,500–$185,000
$180,000–$225,000
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Engineer (Implementation Engineering)
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +1 moreChicago, IL +2Remote
$170,000–$200,000
Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Strategic Defense
Costa Mesa, CA · Washington, DCCosta Mesa, CA +1
$191,000–$254,000
ConvergeHEALTH - Forward Deployed Engineer, Data Studio Revenue Cycle - Products & Platforms
Multiple US offices
$105,400–$207,800
$185,000–$300,000
$152,000–$318,000
$189,000–$330,000
$166,000–$253,000
$185,000–$300,000
CA$175,000–CA$385,000
$110,000–$180,000
Pay not posted
$153,000–$325,000
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector
Austin, TX · Colorado Springs, CO · +4 moreAustin, TX +5Hybrid
$138,000–$292,560
$166,000–$253,000
$153,000–$325,000
Pay not posted
$185,000–$325,000
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Recent Graduate) - New York
New York, NYHybrid
$100,000–$140,000
$145,000–$180,000
$105,400–$207,800
Forward Deployed Data Engineering - Experienced Associate
New York, NY · Boston, MA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
$63,000–$153,000
ConvergeHEALTH - Forward Deployed Engineer, Data Studio-Supply Chain - Products & Platforms
Multiple US offices
$105,400–$207,800
Forward Deployed Data Engineering - Senior Associate
New York, NY · Boston, MA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
$77,000–$214,000
$155,600–$306,800
Forward Deployed Software Engineering - Experienced Associate
New York, NY · Boston, MA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
$63,000–$153,000
$132,000–$175,000
$190,000–$250,000
Pay not posted
56 of 68 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at later-stage private companies with significant travel pay?
54 of 68 postings state a pay range. The median is $194,000, and half of them sit between $155,000 and $231,000, from 25 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at later-stage private companies with significant travel require?
Of 68 postings, 39 state a minimum number of years, from 20 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 22 of them. The rest ask for under 3 years (8), 6 to 9 years (8) or 10 or more years (1).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at later-stage private companies with significant travel?
These 68 postings come from 35 companies. The employers with the most postings are Anduril (13), Deloitte US (5), OpenAI (5), Shield AI (4) and CrossCountry Consulting (3).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at later-stage private companies with significant travel remote?
19 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 18 are hybrid and 6 are on-site. The remaining 25 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 68 of the 68 postings.
Counted over the 68 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Travel is the share the posting states. Postings that never mention travel are left out. · How we read postings