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FDE and deployment jobs with hybrid work at later-stage private companies involving proof of concept
104 postings · 43 companies · 100 state pay: median $239,000, half $210,000–$262,000
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Forward Deployed Engineer - Cleared - US
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
$185,000–$300,000
$130,600–$147,000
$145,000–$210,000
Pay not posted
$190,000–$238,000
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Engineer - Cybersecurity - US
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
$137,160–$228,480
$185,000–$300,000
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector/National Security
Washington, DCHybrid
$182,000–$250,208
Senior/Staff FDE - Synthetic Data Generation
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
$158,520–$294,360
$185,000–$300,000
$180,000–$300,000
$200,000–$400,000
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector
Chicago, IL · Columbus, OH · +1 moreChicago, IL +2Hybrid
$182,000–$250,208
$185,000–$300,000
$189,000–$330,000
$168,912–$253,368
$182,000–$250,208
$185,000–$300,000
Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
$156,060–$211,140
Pay not posted
$185,000–$300,000
$190,000–$230,000
$160,000–$270,000
Staff Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$210,000–$300,000
$153,000–$325,000
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector
Austin, TX · Colorado Springs, CO · +4 moreAustin, TX +5Hybrid
$138,000–$292,560
$165,000–$330,000
$180,000–$264,000
$153,000–$325,000
Senior Data Scientist (Forward Deployed)
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$193,000–$250,000
$185,000–$325,000
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Gov
Washington, DC · Seattle, WA · +1 moreWashington, DC +2Hybrid
$145,800–$280,000
$145,000–$175,000
From $105,000
58 of 104 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs with hybrid work at later-stage private companies involving proof of concept pay?
100 of 104 postings state a pay range. The median is $239,000, and half of them sit between $210,000 and $262,000, from 39 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs with hybrid work at later-stage private companies involving proof of concept require?
Of 104 postings, 77 state a minimum number of years, from 38 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 38 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (27), under 3 years (8) or 10 or more years (4).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs with hybrid work at later-stage private companies involving proof of concept?
These 104 postings come from 43 companies. The employers with the most postings are OpenAI (31), OpenAI Deployment Company (5), Anthropic (4), Baseten (3) and Databricks (3).
Are FDE and deployment jobs with hybrid work at later-stage private companies involving proof of concept remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 104 are hybrid. Travel is mentioned in 53 of the 104 postings.
Counted over the 104 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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