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One BriefProduction engineering
Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Colorado Springs (Top Secret Clearance Required, Relocation Provided)
Colorado Springs, COOn-site
$180,000–$220,000
ION GroupProduction engineering
Senior Agentic Developer, LLM‑Native / Enterprise, NY
New York, NYHybrid
Pay not posted
$166,000–$253,000
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$211,000–$302,000
AnthropicProduction engineering
Applied AI Engineer, Enterprise Tech
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
$200,000–$320,000
Snorkel AIProduction engineering
Applied AI Engineer, Federal - Top Secret Clearance
New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · US remoteNew York, NY +1 · US remoteRemote
$170,000–$300,000 · OTE
$180,000–$400,000
OpenAIProduction engineering
Applied AI Engineer, Startups
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$211,000–$278,000
Scale AIProduction engineering
Field Engineer, Data Engine
Colorado Springs, CO · Omaha, NE · +2 moreColorado Springs, CO +3
$140,000–$290,000
$166,000–$220,000
$196,000–$223,000
Pay not posted
Scale AIProduction engineering
Infrastructure Software Engineer, Enterprise GenAI
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1
$179,400–$224,250
$191,000–$253,000
Pay not posted
$200,000–$400,000
Scale AIProduction engineering
Senior Software Engineer, Public Sector
San Francisco, CA · Saint Louis, MO · +2 moreSan Francisco, CA +3On-site
$162,400–$311,000
$191,000–$253,000
OpenAIProduction engineering
Full Stack Software Engineer, Gov
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreWashington, DC +2Hybrid
$207,000–$385,000
$200,000–$400,000
$150,000–$400,000
$191,000–$253,000
$240,000–$280,000
$166,000–$253,000
$175,000–$230,000
$166,000–$253,000
$166,000–$253,000
$220,000–$292,000
$200,000–$250,000
$115,520–$198,360
DatabricksDeployment strategy
Sr. Engagement Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering - Financial Services
US · city not listed
$115,800–$199,100
$199,800–$222,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
DatabricksDeployment team leadership
Sr. Manager, AI Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE)
US · city not listed
$232,900–$320,200
NotionDeployment strategy
Forward Deployed Architect
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$165,000–$205,000 · OTE
$138,000–$230,000
ID.meDeployment team leadership
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering
Mclean, VA · Mountain View, CA · +2 moreMclean, VA +3On-site
$154,000–$275,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies involving production implementation pay?
449 of 533 postings state a pay range. The median is $216,000, and half of them sit between $185,000 and $243,000, across 122 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies involving production implementation require?
Of 533 postings, 228 state a minimum number of years, from 101 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 106 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (92), under 3 years (19) or 10 or more years (11).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies involving production implementation?
These 533 postings come from 158 companies. The employers with the most postings are Databricks (69), OpenAI (40), Anduril (39), Scale AI (27) and SpaceX (16).
Are FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies involving production implementation remote?
115 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 152 are hybrid and 101 are on-site. The remaining 165 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 247 of the 533 postings.
Counted over the 533 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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