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2,434 postings · 926 companies · median $193,000 · middle half $160,000–$225,000 · read
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$150,000–$240,000
$302,000–$385,000
$160,000–$180,000
$153,000–$200,000
StripeBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed AI Accelerator, Marketing
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +1 more · US remoteChicago, IL +2 · US remoteRemote
$145,200–$217,800
$180,000–$230,000 · total compensation
SiftIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineer
Marina Del Rey, CA · San Francisco, CAMarina Del Rey, CA +1Hybrid
$125,000–$175,000
$180,000–$320,000
DatabricksIntegrates and configures it
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games
Atlanta, GA
$182,000–$250,208
$180,000–$230,000
ModalIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineer - ML
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$180,000–$250,000
$180,000–$280,000
$112,600–$171,900
$125,000–$200,000
$115,000–$200,000
Snorkel AIIntegrates and configures it
Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer - Data as a Service
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
Lila SciencesBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, Life Sciences
Cambridge, MA · San Francisco, CACambridge, MA +1
$192,000–$256,000
$185,000–$235,000
$120,000–$150,000
$120,000–$170,000
AccentureIntegrates and configures it
Salesforce Forward Deployed Engineer Lead (Agentforce)
New York, NY · Milwaukee, WI · +39 moreNew York, NY +40
$62,800–$218,800
$120,000–$210,000
$120,000–$150,000
Shermco IndustriesBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Forward Deployed Engineer
US · city not listedHybrid
$130,000–$140,000
$110,000–$120,000
$86,129–$127,189
Accrete AIPlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed Engineer (TS/SCI)
Colorado Springs, CORemote
$120,000–$150,000
Shermco IndustriesBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Forward Deployed Engineer
US · city not listedHybrid
$130,000–$140,000
SalesforceLeads the deployment team
Senior Director, Forward Deployed Engineering
San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2
$196,700–$329,210
BOLT FARM TreehouseBuilds for teams inside the company
Lead Forward Deployed Operator
Whitwell, TNHybrid
$95,000–$120,000
$192,610–$338,994
Method FinancialPlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed Product Manager
New York, NY · Austin, TX · +2 moreNew York, NY +3Hybrid
$180,000–$220,000
Thomson ReutersPlans what the customer deploys first
Senior Tax & Audit AI Engineer, FDE
Brooklyn, NY · Frisco, TX · +3 moreBrooklyn, NY +4Hybrid
$102,200–$218,600
$89,400–$166,398
$118,000–$218,000
$180,000–$320,000
Thomson ReutersLeads the deployment team
Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering – Tax & Audit
Brooklyn, NY · New York, NY · +4 moreBrooklyn, NY +5Hybrid
$118,400–$253,000
SiaPlans what the customer deploys first
Consultant / Senior Consultant - Forward-Deployed Business Analyst (Financial Services)
Charlotte, NC · New York, NY · +5 moreCharlotte, NC +6Hybrid
$80,000–$116,000
AndurilPlans what the customer deploys first
Senior Product Manager, Forward Deployed
Colorado Springs, CO
$144,000–$192,000
1,341 of these 2,434 jobs build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
2,434 of 2,434 postings state a pay range. The median is $193,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $225,000, from 926 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 2,434 postings, 1,461 state a minimum number of years, from 660 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 743 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (445), under 3 years (159) or 10 or more years (114).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 2,434 postings come from 926 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (81), Deloitte US (74), Databricks (73), Palantir (65) and OpenAI (53).
Are FDE jobs remote?
424 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 636 are hybrid and 550 are on-site. The remaining 824 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 1,061 of the 2,434 postings.
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