$200,000–$250,000 · OTE
Forward deployed engineer (FDE) jobs in the US
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298 postings · 182 companies · median $175,000, half $153,000–$205,000
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$175,000–$232,000
Sr. Delivery Consultant - Application Development, AWS WWPS ProServe
Arlington, VA · Dallas, TXArlington, VA +1
$153,600–$207,800
$150,000–$300,000
$140,000–$220,000
$220,000–$270,000
Delivery Consultant - Application Development, AWS ProServe
Dallas, TX · Arlington, VADallas, TX +1
$131,300–$177,600
$170,000–$270,000
$120,000–$170,000
$160,000–$180,000
Delivery Consultant - Application Development, AWS ProServe
Dallas, TX · Arlington, VADallas, TX +1
$131,300–$177,600
$150,000–$250,000 · OTE
$197,000–$278,000
$184,000–$356,500
Sr. Delivery Consultant - AI/ML, AWS WWPS ProServe
Arlington, VA · Dallas, TXArlington, VA +1
$153,600–$207,800
$185,000–$300,000 · OTE
$230,000–$390,000
$125,000–$250,000
Sr. Delivery Consultant- Data & Analytics, WWPS, ProServe Non Profits Organization (NPO)
Herndon, VA · Chicago, IL · +1 moreHerndon, VA +2On-site
$153,600–$207,800
$200,000–$300,000 · OTE
$150,000–$300,000
$120,000–$180,000
$153,600–$207,800
$150,000–$250,000 · OTE
$120,000–$160,000
$200,000–$250,000
WWPS ProServe Consultant, WWPS Professional Services
Jessup, MD · Arlington, VA · +3 moreJessup, MD +4
$153,600–$207,800
$188,000–$235,000
$140,000–$165,000
$156,000–$178,000
Delivery Consultant- Data, WWPS ProServe Data and Machine Learning
Arlington, VA · Herndon, VAArlington, VA +1On-site
$131,300–$177,600
$180,000–$220,000 · OTE
$190,000–$340,000 · OTE
$150,000–$300,000
$153,600–$207,800
$144,000–$240,000
$150,000–$220,000
$105,000–$170,000
$140,000–$180,000
$70,000–$135,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
298 of 298 postings state a pay range. The median is $175,000, and half of them sit between $153,000 and $205,000, from 182 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 298 postings, 164 state a minimum number of years, from 119 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 83 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (45), under 3 years (21) or 10 or more years (15).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 298 postings come from 182 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (25), NVIDIA (9), LangChain (5), Palantir (5) and Capgemini (4).
Are FDE jobs remote?
67 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 72 are hybrid and 63 are on-site. The remaining 96 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 113 of the 298 postings.
Counted over the 298 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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