$185,000–$300,000
FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with hybrid work at later-stage private companies
126 postings · 56 companies · 119 state pay: median $224,000, half $184,000–$250,000
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$200,000–$250,000
Forward Deployed Engineer - Cleared - US
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
Forward Deployed Software Engineer-Palantir Foundry-Senior Associate
Chicago, IL · Raleigh, NC · +57 moreChicago, IL +58Hybrid
$77,000–$202,000
$185,000–$300,000
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer
New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2Hybrid
$280,000–$320,000
Forward Deployed Engineer - Applied AI - Manager - Financial Services - Consulting
Charlotte, NC · Dallas, TX · +2 moreCharlotte, NC +3Hybrid
$125,500–$261,600
Forward Deployed Engineer - Cybersecurity - US
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
$185,000–$300,000
$137,160–$228,480
$150,000–$250,000
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector/National Security
Washington, DCHybrid
$182,000–$250,208
$185,000–$300,000
$158,520–$294,360
Senior/Staff FDE - Synthetic Data Generation
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
$182,000–$250,208
$185,000–$300,000
$180,000–$300,000
Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer - Computer Use Agents
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
$200,000–$400,000
$185,000–$300,000
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector
Chicago, IL · Columbus, OH · +1 moreChicago, IL +2Hybrid
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
$180,000–$240,000
$185,000–$300,000
$182,000–$250,208
$168,912–$253,368
Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
$185,000–$300,000
$152,900–$210,155
$156,060–$211,140
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Charlotte, NC · Denver, CO · +1 moreCharlotte, NC +2Hybrid
$116,400–$200,000
$185,000–$300,000
$190,000–$230,000
$160,000–$270,000
Principal Backend Engineer (Forward Deployed)
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$250,000–$300,000
$185,000–$300,000
$165,000–$330,000
$160,000–$270,000
Staff Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$210,000–$300,000
72 of 126 build what the customer runs.
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What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with hybrid work at later-stage private companies pay?
119 of 126 postings state a pay range. The median is $224,000, and half of them sit between $184,000 and $250,000, from 50 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with hybrid work at later-stage private companies require?
Of 126 postings, 102 state a minimum number of years, from 50 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 46 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (41), under 3 years (9) or 10 or more years (6).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with hybrid work at later-stage private companies?
These 126 postings come from 56 companies. The employers with the most postings are OpenAI (27), EY (7), Databricks (5), Focused (5) and OpenAI Deployment Company (5).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with hybrid work at later-stage private companies remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 126 are hybrid. Travel is mentioned in 66 of the 126 postings.
Counted over the 126 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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