SalesforceBuilds for teams inside the company
Partner Technical Architect - Agentforce
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +2 moreChicago, IL +3
$172,500–$285,800
Forward deployed engineer (FDE) jobs in the US
956 postings · 453 companies · median $197,000, half $161,000–$231,000
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$195,000–$229,000
$250,000–$400,000
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)Builds for teams inside the company
Staff Data Engineer
Chicago, IL · Westmont, ILChicago, IL +1On-site
$160,000–$200,000
T-MobileBuilds for teams inside the company
Sr Engineer, Enterprise AI
Bellevue, WA · Frisco, TXBellevue, WA +1
$133,100–$240,100
$150,000–$190,000
$194,600–$293,900
$150,000–$220,000
Faraday FutureBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior AI & Business Operations Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$130,000–$150,000
$185,000–$315,000 · OTE
$280,000–$410,000
OpenAIBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, GTM Growth Engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$266,000–$405,000
$105,000–$120,000
$185,000–$315,000 · OTE
$170,000–$200,000
AnthropicProves it works before the sale
Applied AI Architect, Commercial
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$240,000–$315,000
DRWBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer - Cumberland/Options Front Office Systems
Chicago, IL
$175,000–$225,000
Fanatics CollectiblesBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior AI Engineer, Finance Systems
New York, NY
$150,000–$200,000
$170,000–$200,000
$186,000–$222,000
DRWBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer - Cumberland/Options Front Office Systems
New York, NY
$175,000–$225,000
OpenAIBuilds for teams inside the company
Backend Software Engineer, GTM Innovation
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$347,000–$445,000
$170,000–$200,000
William BlairBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Data Scientist – AI Engineer
Chicago, ILHybrid
$157,000–$187,000
DRWBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer - Cumberland/FICCO Front Office Systems
Greenwich, CT
$175,000–$225,000
Scale AILeads the deployment team
Frontier Agent Engineering Manager, Enterprise
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1
$227,000–$325,000
$250,000–$350,000
$250,000–$400,000 · OTE
DRWBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Cumberland/Options Tools Engineering
New York, NY
$175,000–$225,000
$200,000–$200,000
$68,443–$92,398
Oaktree Capital ManagementBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Associate, Forward Deployment Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
$130,000–$160,000
$179,500–$269,300
LangChainProves it works before the sale
Deployed Engineer (Early Career- SF)
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$160,000–$185,000 · OTE
Scale AIProves it works before the sale
Deployment Strategist, Space Systems Command
Los Angeles, CAHybrid
$203,200–$254,000
$165,000–$380,000 · OTE
534 of 956 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
956 of 956 postings state a pay range. The median is $197,000, and half of them sit between $161,000 and $231,000, from 453 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 956 postings, 570 state a minimum number of years, from 314 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 285 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (178), under 3 years (60) or 10 or more years (47).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 956 postings come from 453 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (62), Accenture (31), OpenAI (30), Amazon (incl AWS) (24) and Google (17).
Are FDE jobs remote?
171 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 241 are hybrid and 192 are on-site. The remaining 352 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 406 of the 956 postings.
Counted over the 956 postings in this search. Postings read on October 26, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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