AccentureProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Data Engineer - Databricks
Arlington, VA · Washington, DCArlington, VA +1
$100,200–$243,100
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$220,000–$239,000
$179,500–$224,300
SalesforceProduction engineering
Missionforce - Senior/Lead Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Public Sector
Herndon, VARemote
$148,500–$365,200
AccentureProduction engineering
AI/ML Sr Architect - Forward Deployed Engineer Senior Manager · Reinvention Centers
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$112,900–$338,300
AdobeProduction engineering
Senior AEM Forward Deployed Engineer
San Jose, CA · Austin, TX · +3 moreSan Jose, CA +4
$159,200–$301,600
$200,000–$287,500
AccentureProduction engineering
Sr. AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer Senior Manager · Snowflake · Reinvention Centers
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$112,900–$338,300
AccentureProduction engineering
AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer · Snowflake · Reinvention Centers Associate Manager
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$62,800–$220,400
AccentureProduction engineering
AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer Associate Manager · Databricks · Reinvention Centers
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$62,800–$261,500
AccentureProduction engineering
AI/ML Architect - Forward Deployed Engineer Associate Manager · Reinvention Centers
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$62,800–$220,400
AccentureProduction engineering
Sr. AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer Manager· Databricks · Reinvention Centers
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$80,400–$293,800
AccentureProduction engineering
AI Cloud Native Forward Deployed Senior Manager | Associate Director
Columbus, OH · Dallas, TX · +2 moreColumbus, OH +3Hybrid
$112,900–$366,300
Booz AllenProduction engineering
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Engineer, Senior
Wahiawa, HI
$99,000–$225,000
$156,000–$224,250
$166,500–$291,400
Amazon (incl AWS)Production engineering
Sr. Delivery Consultant - AI/ML, WWPS ProServe
Jersey City, NJ · Austin, TX · +6 moreJersey City, NJ +7
$153,600–$239,000
$207,000–$300,000
$99,000–$225,000
$149,800–$262,200
$165,750–$224,250
GoogleProduction engineering
Cloud Engineer, AI/ML, Global Services Delivery, Google Cloud
Austin, TX · Atlanta, GA · +2 moreAustin, TX +3
$152,000–$221,000
$99,000–$225,000
AccentureProduction engineering
Senior Agentic Identity Security Manager
Irving, TX · Milwaukee, WI · +39 moreIrving, TX +40
$80,400–$293,800
MetaProduction engineering
Business Engineer, Business Agents
Menlo Park, CA · Seattle, WA · +2 moreMenlo Park, CA +3
$149,000–$210,000
$183,000–$265,000
$99,000–$225,000
AccentureProduction engineering
AI Native Software Engineering Manager
Arlington, VA · Milwaukee, WI · +35 moreArlington, VA +36
$80,400–$316,300
$149,000–$210,000
GoogleProduction engineering
Senior Agent Engineer, Google Cloud, Applied AI
Sunnyvale, CA · Kirkland, WASunnyvale, CA +1
$174,000–$252,000
$112,800–$257,000
ServiceNowProduction engineering
Senior Staff AI Agent Engineer – Moveworks | Customer Deployment
San Francisco, CARemote
$190,900–$334,100
AccentureProduction engineering
AI Native Software Engineering Senior Manager/Assoc Director
Arlington, VA · Milwaukee, WI · +35 moreArlington, VA +36
$112,900–$366,300
$183,000–$265,000
$99,000–$225,000
$176,100–$308,200
NVIDIAProduction engineering
Senior Solutions Architect, Agentic AI — Safety and Security
Santa Clara, CARemote
$184,000–$287,500
GoogleProduction engineering
Staff Applied AI Agent Developer
New York, NY · Sunnyvale, CA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
$207,000–$300,000
Marsh & McLennanProduction engineering
Oliver Wyman - Senior Lead AI Engineer
New York, NY · Boston, MA · +2 moreNew York, NY +3Hybrid
$195,000–$250,000
ServiceNowProduction engineering
Senior AI Agent Engineer | Moveworks - Federal
San Francisco, CARemote
$143,200–$243,400
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
306 of 306 postings state a pay range. The median is $210,000, and half of them sit between $186,000 and $237,000, across 75 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 306 postings, 149 state a minimum number of years, from 51 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 71 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (51), 10 or more years (21) or under 3 years (6).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 306 postings come from 75 companies. The employers with the most postings are Accenture (31), Google (27), NVIDIA (26), Booz Allen (22) and Amazon (incl AWS) (18).
Are FDE jobs remote?
60 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 48 are hybrid and 15 are on-site. The remaining 183 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 121 of the 306 postings.
Counted over the 306 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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- Public · 600 jobs · 124 companies · 600
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- Production code · 1699 jobs · 631 companies · 1699
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- External customers · 1671 jobs · 527 companies · 1671
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- Available · 69 jobs · 19 companies · 69
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- 25% or more · 454 jobs · 140 companies · 454