$176,720–$265,080
Staff-level FDE and deployment jobs at public companies serving internal teams
62 postings · 51 companies · 49 state pay: median $202,000, half $175,000–$234,000
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$194,600–$272,400
$176,720–$265,080
Lead GenAI Forward Deployed Engineer, YouTube GTM Operations
San Bruno, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Bruno, CA +2
$186,000–$269,000
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, Enterprise AI Productivity
Dallas, TX · San Jose, CADallas, TX +1
$200,000–$275,000
Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2On-site
$150,000–$300,000
$200,000–$285,000
$120,000–$180,000
$123,200–$184,800
Forward Deployed Engineer, Client Solutions Group
New York, NY · Washington, DCNew York, NY +1Hybrid
$160,000–$190,000
Vice President - Forward Deployed Engineer
Boston, MA · New York, NYBoston, MA +1Hybrid
$242,100–$332,900
$136,900–$209,100
$195,000–$240,000
Forward Deployed Data Engineer - Hybrid (Acton, MA or San Diego, CA)
Acton, MA · San Diego, CAActon, MA +1Hybrid
$143,700–$215,550
Citi (Citigroup Inc.)Leads the deployment team
Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) - Director
New York, NY
$170,000–$300,000
Observability Forward Deployed Engineer
Charlotte, NC · Atlanta, GA · +1 moreCharlotte, NC +2
Pay not posted
$170,000–$300,000
$221,200–$387,100
GlobalFoundriesLeads the deployment team
Director — FDE Office (Forward Deployed Engineering)
Austin, TX · Richardson, TXAustin, TX +1
$191,000–$332,000
HuronLeads the deployment team
AICC Senior Technical Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering (Senior Manager)
Chicago, ILRemote
$165,000–$190,000
CitigroupLeads the deployment team
Forward Deployed Engineering Lead (SVP - Applied AI & Engineering)
Irving, TX
$156,160–$234,240
Pay not posted
$138,000–$208,000
$255,000–$351,000
$175,200–$240,900
Principal AI Engineer – Enterprise Generative AI
Charlotte, NC · Irving, TXCharlotte, NC +1Hybrid
Pay not posted
$180,000–$225,000
$111,840–$139,800
$167,000–$230,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Principal Engineer, Commercial AI Forward Deployment
Seattle, WA · Frisco, TXSeattle, WA +1Hybrid
$164,500–$296,700
Senior Manager, Research Intelligence Engineer
Princeton, NJ · Tampa, FL · +3 morePrinceton, NJ +4
$134,980–$179,920
Pay not posted
Senior Software Development Engineer, Frontier AI Tools
Austin, TX · Seattle, WA · +1 moreAustin, TX +2
$168,100–$227,400
$127,400–$236,600
Principal Full Stack Developer & Solutions Architect – AI, Data & Cloud
San Jose, CAOn-site
Pay not posted
$198,900–$298,300
$169,800–$297,400
Pay not posted
55 of 62 build for teams inside the company.
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Frequently asked questions
What do staff-level FDE and deployment jobs at public companies serving internal teams pay?
49 of 62 postings state a pay range. The median is $202,000, and half of them sit between $175,000 and $234,000, from 40 companies.
How much experience do staff-level FDE and deployment jobs at public companies serving internal teams require?
Of 62 postings, 53 state a minimum number of years, from 45 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 31 of them. The rest ask for 10 or more years (11), 3 to 5 years (9) or under 3 years (2).
Which companies are hiring for staff-level FDE and deployment jobs at public companies serving internal teams?
These 62 postings come from 51 companies. The employers with the most postings are Apple (3), Block (Square) (3), Citigroup (3), Citi (Citigroup Inc.) (2) and F5 (2).
Are staff-level FDE and deployment jobs at public companies serving internal teams remote?
13 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 12 are hybrid and 6 are on-site. The remaining 31 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 10 of the 62 postings.
Counted over the 62 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title. Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. · How we read postings