$180,000–$400,000
View job →FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies involving proof of concept
175 jobs
$220,000–$350,000
View job →Scale AIProduction engineering
Infrastructure Software Engineer, Enterprise GenAI
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1
$179,400–$224,250
View job →$266,000–$362,000
View job →$240,000–$280,000
View job →$220,000–$350,000
View job →$211,000–$302,000
View job →OpenAIProduction engineering
Applied AI Engineer, Startups
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$211,000–$278,000
View job →$199,800–$222,000
View job →$190,000–$230,000 · OTE
View job →Pay range unavailable
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View job →flexportDeployment strategy
Forward Deployed Consultant- Supply Chain Solutions
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$174,000–$213,000
View job →$210,000–$250,000
View job →VercelDeployment team leadership
Director of Forward Deployed Engineering
San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
$240,000–$300,000
View job →Pay range unavailable
View job →$140,000–$175,000
View job →ElevenLabsCustomer adoption & accounts
Forward Deployed Creative
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Remote
Pay range unavailable
View job →GoviniDeployment team leadership
Software Engineering Manager, Forward Deployed
Pittsburgh, PA · Arlington, VAPittsburgh, PA +1On-site
Pay range unavailable
View job →snaplogicImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer
San Mateo, CA · San Francisco, CASan Mateo, CA +1Hybrid
Pay range unavailable
View job →Pay range unavailable
View job →$190,000–$240,000 · OTE
View job →BasetenDeployment team leadership
Engineering Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering (LLM)
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$260,000–$380,000
View job →$145,200–$217,800
View job →$130,000–$190,000
View job →$140,000–$200,000
View job →$320,000–$405,000
View job →$185,000–$235,000
View job →IntercomDeployment team leadership
Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$252,000–$280,000
View job →$200,000–$300,000
View job →$200,000–$250,000
View job →$179,982–$224,978
View job →$154,000–$209,000
View job →$234,000–$335,000
View job →$200,000–$250,000
View job →Scale AIDeployment strategy
Engagement Manager (Homeland Layered Defense), Public Sector
Washington, DC
$166,400–$208,000
View job →$179,982–$224,978
View job →$176,000–$224,000
View job →Pay range unavailable
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies involving proof of concept pay?
Of 175 postings, 145 list a pay range. The median posted range is $182,000–$260,000 across 57 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies involving proof of concept require?
Of 175 postings, 80 state a minimum number of years, from 46 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 42 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (24), under 3 years (11) or 10 or more years (3).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies involving proof of concept?
These 175 postings come from 72 companies. The employers with the most postings are OpenAI (28), SpaceX (15), Scale AI (13), Anthropic (8) and Databricks (5).
Are FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies involving proof of concept remote?
Of 175 postings, 140 state a work arrangement, from 62 companies. Of those, 39 are remote, 74 are hybrid and 27 are on-site. Travel is mentioned in 84 of the 175 postings.
Counted over the 175 postings in this search, as read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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