T-MobileInternal deployment & tooling
Sr Forward Deployment Engineer
Bellevue, WA · Frisco, TXBellevue, WA +1
$142,300–$256,700
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346 postings from 229 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.
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HARMAN InternationalInternal deployment & tooling
Principal Engineer - Supply Chain AI Solutions
Novi, MIHybrid
$125,250–$183,700
OpenAIInternal deployment & tooling
Applied AI Software Engineer, GTM Growth Engineering
San Francisco, CA
$266,000–$405,000
Pay not posted
Cadence Design SystemsInternal deployment & tooling
Lead Solutions Engineer– Back Office Transformation
San Jose, CA
$114,800–$213,200
$145,400–$257,600
Horizon mediaInternal deployment & tooling
Senior AI Engineer, Applied AI Solutions
New York, NYHybrid
$195,000–$225,000
$159,780–$238,080
Pay not posted
$130,000–$170,000
FluidstackInternal deployment & tooling
Decision Engineer, Infrastructure Development & Delivery
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$224,000–$300,000
AndurilInternal deployment & tooling
Staff Full-Stack Software Engineer, ArsenalOS Deployment
Costa Mesa, CA
$220,000–$290,000
BlueCross BlueShield of TennesseeInternal deployment & tooling
Senior AI Workflow Engineer
Chattanooga, TNRemote
Pay not posted
$240,000–$300,000
FluidstackInternal deployment & tooling
Decision Engineer, Business Operations
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$224,000–$300,000
$92,100–$193,600
TwilioInternal deployment & tooling
Senior Technical Program Manager, Services Tools & Diagnostics
USRemote
$188,240–$276,700
$154,000–$230,000
$154,000–$230,000
$179,273–$286,837
$215,000–$280,000
RelativityInternal deployment & tooling
Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (Factory Platform)
Long Beach, CA
$154,000–$230,000
Relativity SpaceInternal deployment & tooling
Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (Factory Platform)
Long Beach, CA
$154,000–$230,000
$200,000–$250,000
$117,000–$175,000
PerplexityInternal deployment & tooling
Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Enterprise Adoption)
San Francisco, CA
$220,000–$405,000
$180,000–$300,000
$159,200–$301,600
$123,000–$184,000
$85,000–$100,000
$185,000–$200,000
$126,600–$189,800
$228,960–$363,510
$168,000–$310,500
$160,000–$210,000
$100,000–$145,000
Pay not posted
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$129,000–$171,000
$100,000–$145,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
291 of 346 postings state a pay range. The median is $191,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $225,000, across 189 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 346 postings, 166 state a minimum number of years, from 132 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 87 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (53), under 3 years (19) or 10 or more years (7).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 346 postings come from 229 companies. The employers with the most postings are Anduril (10), Palantir (9), Amazon (incl AWS) (8), OpenAI (7) and SpaceX (6).
Are FDE jobs remote?
57 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 95 are hybrid and 73 are on-site. The remaining 121 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 41 of the 346 postings.
Counted over the 346 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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- Implementation / production · 2128 jobs · 715 companies · 2128
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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