Compare current US jobs, responsibilities, locations and advertised pay. Includes forward deployed engineering and related deployment roles. Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title.
FDE roles first · Newer within each type
Strider TechnologiesProduction engineering
VAHybrid
Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for embedding with government and commercial customers, translating mission needs into deployed software, and integrating Strider’s platform with diverse data and IT systems.
Pay range unavailable
View job →ElevenLabsProduction engineering
New York, NY · San Francisco, CARemote
This remote-first Forward Deployed Engineer owns end-to-end delivery of high-impact technical projects for strategic customers, from architecture and product-feature design through full-scale integrations.
Pay range unavailable
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineer based in Seoul, South Korea, working on US Government missions.
$135,000–$200,000
View job →DatabricksProduction engineering
Seattle, WA
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for customer-embedded architecture, implementation, and productionization of end-to-end data, AI, and application solutions on Databricks.
$182,000–$250,208
View job →Vannevar LabsProduction engineering
USRemote
As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will be the technical owner for a mission, working directly with operators and analysts to architect, build, and deploy software solutions into government environments.
Pay range unavailable
View job →GoviniProduction engineering
Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PARemote
This senior data scientist role leads the end-to-end design, evaluation, and deployment of scalable AI/ML systems for complex defense acquisition and national security problems.
Pay range unavailable
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineer on the Tactical Edge team, responsible for deploying and managing Palantir software across diverse hardware form factors in high-stakes, small-team environments.
$135,000–$200,000
View job →DatabricksProduction engineering
Dallas, TX
Senior customer-embedded engineer responsible for architecting and delivering production-grade data, AI, and application systems on the Databricks platform.
$182,000–$250,208
View job →reflection.aiProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Core member of Reflection's Applied AI team driving model fine-tuning and evaluations for enterprise customers.
Pay range unavailable
View job →GoviniProduction engineering
Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PARemote
Forward Deployed Software Engineers build differentiated 0-to-1 software capabilities directly with customers, owning discovery, prototyping, development, and iteration end to end.
Pay range unavailable
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineer at Palantir working directly with US Government customers to solve high-stakes data problems.
$135,000–$200,000
View job →DatabricksProduction engineering
Chicago, IL
Senior, customer-facing Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for architecting and delivering production-grade data and AI systems for communications, media, entertainment, and games customers.
$182,000–$250,208
View job →RowspaceProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer at an early-stage startup serving sophisticated investors.
$150,000–$275,000
View job →webAIProduction engineering
Austin, TX · Washington, DCHybrid
Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineer for webAI's Public Sector team, building and optimizing production AI systems for secure, distributed, and edge environments.
Pay range unavailable
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
San Diego, CAOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineers at Palantir embed with US Government customers to solve their hardest data and AI problems, from high-level system design through prototyping to production deployment.
$135,000–$200,000
View job →DatabricksProduction engineering
Boston, MA
Senior customer-embedded engineer responsible for architecting and delivering production-grade data, AI, and application systems on the Databricks platform.
$182,000–$250,208
View job →GovWellProduction engineering
New York, NYHybrid
Forward Deployed Software Engineer embedded in complex municipal enterprise deals, owning technical blockers, legacy migrations, and customer deployments from feasibility through launch.
$200,000–$300,000
View job →ContextProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
This role embeds with Fortune 100 customers to build AI agents that execute complex, high-stakes workflows—not just chat or simple automation.
Pay range unavailable
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
Honolulu, HIOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineer for US Government, based in Honolulu, HI, requiring an active Top Secret clearance.
$125,000–$200,000
View job →DatabricksProduction engineering
New York, NY
Senior, customer-embedded engineer responsible for architecting and delivering production-grade data, AI, and application systems on the Databricks platform.
$182,000–$250,208
View job →Assort HealthProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
Forward Deployed Engineers own end-to-end technical deployments of production AI agents for health systems, from scoping and integrations through go-live and optimization.
$155,000–$210,000
View job →HappyRobotProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
Forward Deployed Engineer partnering directly with customers from onboarding through ongoing optimization while building full-stack applications and integrations.
$120,000–$220,000
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
Fayetteville, NCHybrid
Forward Deployed Software Engineer embedded with US Government customers, designing and building end-to-end data solutions on Palantir platforms.
$135,000–$200,000
View job →DatabricksProduction engineering
Washington, DC
Leads customer-embedded delivery of production-grade data, AI, and application systems on the Databricks platform, owning architecture and end-to-end implementation.
$182,000–$250,208
View job →Latent LabsProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
This role bridges Latent Labs' frontier generative biology models with pharma/biotech customers, owning the full deployment lifecycle from technical scoping to production-grade delivery.
Pay range unavailable
View job →SnowflakeProduction engineering
Menlo Park, CA
Embed with customers to modernize Spark and data engineering workloads onto Snowflake AI Data Cloud.
$200,000–$287,500
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineers at Palantir embed with US government customers to solve their hardest data and AI problems.
$135,000–$200,000
View job →DatabricksProduction engineering
Denver, CO
Senior, customer-embedded Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for architecting and delivering production-grade data, AI, and application solutions on the Databricks platform.
$182,000–$250,208
View job →ValthosProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Valthos is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed directly with national security agencies, national laboratories, and pharmaceutical companies, deploying their biological AI platform.
Pay range unavailable
View job →HebbiaProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
You will be embedded with Hebbia’s most strategic customers, building custom integrations, workflow automations, and domain-specific solutions on top of the Matrix platform.
$180,000–$300,000
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYHybrid
Palantir is hiring a Forward Deployed Software Engineer for the Warp Speed initiative, which focuses on revitalizing the American industrial base through data-driven manufacturing solutions.
$135,000–$200,000
View job →DatabricksProduction engineering
Mountain View, CA
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for architecting and delivering production-grade data, AI, and application systems directly with enterprise customers.
$182,000–$250,208
View job →Cursor (Anysphere)Production engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Forward Deployed Engineers embed with customer engineering teams to identify bottlenecks and ship production-grade Cursor workflows, from discovery through post-production support.
Pay range unavailable
View job →Bretton AIProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for deploying and integrating AI agents for banks, fintechs, and payments companies in complex regulated environments.
$150,000–$200,000
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
A 12-month fellowship in New York City for Grandes Écoles students and recent graduates, working as a Forward Deployed Software Engineer Intern embedded with customers on high-stakes data and AI projects.
Pay range unavailable
View job →DatabricksProduction engineering
Raleigh, NC
Senior customer-embedded engineer responsible for architecting and delivering production data, AI, and application systems on the Databricks platform.
$182,000–$250,208
View job →DeepgramProduction engineering
Washington, DCRemote
Senior Forward-Deployed Engineer embedded with strategic federal customers, owning the full lifecycle of Voice AI deployments from discovery and proof-of-concept through production and optimization.
$180,000–$245,000
View job →OpenAIProduction engineering
Seattle, WAHybrid
This role embeds with strategic customers to design and deploy custom full-stack solutions using OpenAI's APIs, operating at the intersection of customer delivery and core platform development.
$153,000–$325,000
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
Honolulu, HIOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineer Interns work directly with US Government customers to understand problems and rapidly design/implement data-driven solutions using Palantir platforms.
Pay range unavailable
View job →DatabricksProduction engineering
Philadelphia, PA
Senior customer-facing Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for architecting and delivering production-grade data, AI, and application systems on the Databricks platform.
$182,000–$250,208
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