$110,000–$170,000
FDE jobs across the US
364 postings from 158 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.
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364 jobs
$150,000–$240,000
$150,000–$180,000
$70,000–$300,000
$110,000–$170,000
$100,000–$200,000
$120,000–$150,000
$90,000–$225,000
PalantirImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Enablement Engineer - Customer Success
New York, NYOn-site
$110,000–$147,000
$180,000–$230,000
ModalImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer - ML
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$180,000–$250,000
PoeticDeployment strategy
Forward Deployed Strategist
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1On-site
$160,000–$225,000
PalantirInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Enablement Engineer - Customer Success
Washington, DCOn-site
$110,000–$147,000
$121,000–$186,000
$165,000–$235,000
PalantirImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Security Engineer - US Government
Washington, DCOn-site
$90,000–$150,000
$200,000–$300,000
$150,000–$300,000
$200,000–$290,000
$110,000–$130,000/mo
$110,000–$145,000
$170,000–$240,000
SierraDeployment strategy
Strategist, Agent Development - Tech, Media & Telecom
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$200,000–$290,000
$158,000
$140,000–$220,000
Retell AIImplementation & delivery
Deployments Consultant
New York, NY · Redwood City, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$170,000–$260,000
$200,000–$290,000
EliseAIDeployment strategy
Deployment Strategist, Future Platforms (Accounting) | Housing
New York, NYOn-site
$160,000–$200,000
SitrepsDeployment strategy
Deployment Strategist, Intel (TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Required)
US · city not listedOn-site
$140,000–$220,000
$140,000–$220,000
$200,000–$285,000
$160,000–$200,000
$105,000–$170,000
$170,000–$250,000
$130,000–$180,000
$190,000–$250,000
FlipImplementation & delivery
Implementation Manager, Healthcare
Marina Del Rey, CA · Brooklyn, NYMarina Del Rey, CA +1On-site
$110,000–$140,000
$200,000–$290,000
$100,000–$140,000
EliseAIImplementation & delivery
Engagement Lead, Future Platforms (Accounting) | Housing
New York, NYOn-site
$190,000–$250,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
352 of 364 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $241,000, across 157 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 364 postings, 114 state a minimum number of years, from 78 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 66 of them. The rest ask for under 3 years (24), 6 to 9 years (22) or 10 or more years (2).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 364 postings come from 158 companies. The employers with the most postings are Palantir (38), Sierra (20), Decagon (15), LangChain (10) and Retell AI (9).
Are FDE jobs remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 364 are on-site. Travel is mentioned in 125 of the 364 postings.
Counted over the 364 postings in this search. Postings read on September 21, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Browse jobs by location and work
FDE jobs by location
- SF Bay Area · 695 jobs · 290 companies · 695
- New York metro · 605 jobs · 264 companies · 605
- Washington, DC area · 304 jobs · 74 companies · 304
- Seattle area · 152 jobs · 52 companies · 152
- Chicago · 139 jobs · 46 companies · 139
- Dallas–Fort Worth · 126 jobs · 35 companies · 126
- Los Angeles · 126 jobs · 51 companies · 126
- Austin · 118 jobs · 51 companies · 118
- Boston area · 113 jobs · 48 companies · 113
- Atlanta · 92 jobs · 33 companies · 92
- Denver–Boulder · 78 jobs · 21 companies · 78
- Houston · 51 jobs · 16 companies · 51
- Raleigh–Durham · 47 jobs · 19 companies · 47
- San Diego · 46 jobs · 12 companies · 46
- Philadelphia · 39 jobs · 11 companies · 39
- Minneapolis–St. Paul · 39 jobs · 8 companies · 39
- Miami · 37 jobs · 12 companies · 37
- Kansas City · 30 jobs · 5 companies · 30
- Phoenix · 25 jobs · 6 companies · 25
- Portland · 23 jobs · 4 companies · 23
- Salt Lake City · 4 jobs · 3 companies · 4
FDE jobs by work arrangement
FDE jobs by kind of work
- Production engineering · 1093 jobs · 386 companies · 1093
- Internal deployment & tooling · 406 jobs · 259 companies · 406
- Implementation & delivery · 364 jobs · 211 companies · 364
- Deployment strategy · 165 jobs · 94 companies · 165
- Deployment team leadership · 107 jobs · 74 companies · 107
- Technical pre-sales · 42 jobs · 26 companies · 42
- Customer adoption & accounts · 22 jobs · 20 companies · 22
FDE jobs by level
FDE jobs by individual contributor or manager
- Individual contributor · 1091 jobs · 496 companies · 1091
- Technical lead · 994 jobs · 407 companies · 994
- People manager · 108 jobs · 80 companies · 108
FDE jobs by company stage
- Later private · 729 jobs · 212 companies · 729
- Public · 676 jobs · 143 companies · 676
- Growth (Series B–C) · 355 jobs · 161 companies · 355
- Early (pre-seed–Series A) · 289 jobs · 148 companies · 289
- Bootstrapped · 76 jobs · 33 companies · 76
- Subsidiary · 73 jobs · 38 companies · 73
FDE jobs by coding work
- Production code · 1724 jobs · 640 companies · 1724
- Configuration / integration · 262 jobs · 161 companies · 262
- Prototypes / scripts · 99 jobs · 62 companies · 99
- No coding · 62 jobs · 42 companies · 62
FDE jobs by project stage
- Implementation / production · 2153 jobs · 723 companies · 2153
- Ongoing operations · 1671 jobs · 632 companies · 1671
- Proof of concept · 811 jobs · 347 companies · 811
- Pre-sales / evaluation · 616 jobs · 268 companies · 616
FDE jobs by who you build for
- External customers · 1690 jobs · 531 companies · 1690
- Internal teams · 345 jobs · 231 companies · 345
- Both · 161 jobs · 108 companies · 161
FDE jobs by visa sponsorship
- Available · 69 jobs · 19 companies · 69
FDE jobs by travel
- 25% or more · 461 jobs · 141 companies · 461