$110,700–$372,900
FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies with significant travel
237 postings · 53 companies · 207 state pay: median $210,000, half $181,000–$235,000
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$175,000–$250,000
$200,000–$265,000
Software Engineer, Strategic Defense (Active Clearance)
Costa Mesa, CA · Reston, VA · +2 moreCosta Mesa, CA +3
$167,000–$222,000
Pay not posted
$120,000–$170,000
$144,900–$302,100
Pay not posted
$160,000–$220,000
Pay not posted
$104,800–$218,500
$91,100–$179,500
Pay not posted
$220,000–$292,000
Pay not posted
$141,200–$278,300
Senior Mission Software Engineer, Public Sector
Austin, TX · Colorado Springs, CO · +4 moreAustin, TX +5Hybrid
$186,000–$279,000
$191,000–$254,000
Pay not posted
$110,700–$372,900
$138,000–$170,000
Senior Software Engineer, Discovery
Costa Mesa, CA · Huntsville, AL · +4 moreCosta Mesa, CA +5
$191,000–$292,000
$152,000–$318,000
$122,000–$240,500
$191,000–$253,000
$141,200–$278,300
$166,000–$220,000
$122,000–$240,500
$220,000–$292,000
$122,000–$240,500
$129,000–$253,000
$159,100–$265,100
$131,000–$218,300
$107,700–$179,500
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
OpenAILeads the deployment team
Forward Deployed Engineering Manager, Financial Services
New York, NYHybrid
$302,000–$385,000
$110,000–$200,000
Re:Build ManufacturingBuilds for teams inside the company
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer
US · city not listed
$120,223–$180,334
Deloitte USLeads the deployment team
Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Frontier GenAI
Multiple US offices
$189,200–$372,900
156 of 237 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies with significant travel pay?
207 of 237 postings state a pay range. The median is $210,000, and half of them sit between $181,000 and $235,000, from 42 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies with significant travel require?
Of 237 postings, 168 state a minimum number of years, from 39 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 93 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (49), 10 or more years (17) or under 3 years (9).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies with significant travel?
These 237 postings come from 53 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (73), Anduril (23), OpenAI (23), PwC (US) (11) and Databricks (10).
Are FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies with significant travel remote?
45 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 63 are hybrid and 14 are on-site. The remaining 115 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 237 of the 237 postings.
Counted over the 237 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