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Capgemini Invent - Senior Consultant, Forward Deployed Engineer
Seattle, WA · New York, NY · +4 moreSeattle, WA +5
$112,600–$212,700
$172,500–$260,100
$162,000–$207,000
AI Engineer - FDE Software Engineering Sr. Manager
New York, NY · Milwaukee, WI · +40 moreNew York, NY +41
$112,900–$302,400
Forward Deployed Engineer III, Generative AI, Google Cloud
New York, NY · Austin, TX · +8 moreNew York, NY +9
$174,000–$252,000
Pay not posted
$180,000–$230,000
AI Led Forward Deployed Engineer | Design & Digital Products
New York, NY · Milwaukee, WI · +26 moreNew York, NY +27
$54,400–$205,800
Forward Deployed Engineer IV, GenAI, Google Cloud
Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA · +9 moreSeattle, WA +10
$207,000–$300,000
$194,000–$266,000
$215,100–$384,400
Full Stack Forward Deployed Engineering Manager
Arlington, VA · Milwaukee, WI · +35 moreArlington, VA +36
$80,400–$316,300
$140,000–$170,000
Sr Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +6 moreBoston, MA +7
$168,100–$261,500
Forward Deployed Engineer - Healthcare Transformation
New York, NY · Madison, WI · +8 moreNew York, NY +9
$215,100–$384,400
$70,500–$203,400
$142,800–$304,200
$153,000–$376,000
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) — Agentforce Orchestration
Atlanta, GA · Chicago, IL · +9 moreAtlanta, GA +10
$88,970–$316,750
Forward Deployed AI Engineer Sr Manager
Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +38 moreChicago, IL +39
$112,900–$366,300
$119,800–$261,000
$147,700–$215,000
$230,000–$316,250
$54,400–$235,100
$119,800–$261,000
$160,000–$220,000
Senior Software Engineer - AI, CoCounsel FDE
Frisco, TX · New York, NY · +2 moreFrisco, TX +3
$118,400–$219,800
Palantir Forward Deployed Senior Engineer
Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +39 moreChicago, IL +40
$80,400–$316,300
$180,000–$230,000
$171,500–$269,500
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector, Nonprofit & Education
Mclean, VA · Chicago, IL · +8 moreMclean, VA +9Remote
$88,970–$316,750
Fidelity National Information Services
Forward Deployed Engineer
Jacksonville, FL · Atlanta, GA · +2 moreJacksonville, FL +3Remote
$179,470–$305,100
$180,000–$230,000
$179,500–$224,300
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) (Mid/Senior Level)
San Francisco, CA · Seattle, WA · +8 moreSan Francisco, CA +9Remote
$88,970–$198,170
Sr Software Development Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Seattle, WA · Arlington, VA · +1 moreSeattle, WA +2
$168,100–$250,200
$180,000–$230,000
$100,200–$243,100
Pay not posted
367 of 750 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs at public companies pay?
661 of 750 postings state a pay range. The median is $179,000, and half of them sit between $150,000 and $215,000, from 144 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs at public companies require?
Of 750 postings, 406 state a minimum number of years, from 152 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 170 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (149), 10 or more years (57) or under 3 years (30).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs at public companies?
These 750 postings come from 181 companies. The employers with the most postings are Palantir (76), Amazon (incl AWS) (71), Accenture (47), Booz Allen (33) and NVIDIA (30).
Are FDE and deployment jobs at public companies remote?
91 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 143 are hybrid and 114 are on-site. The remaining 402 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 269 of the 750 postings.
Counted over the 750 postings in this search. Postings read on November 2, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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