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Deloitte USTechnical pre-sales
ConvergeHEALTH Life Sciences - Product Forward Deployed Engineer - Innovation_Delivery_Transformation
Multiple US offices
$105,400–$207,800
$120,840–$145,300
$207,000–$300,000
SitrepsDeployment strategy
Senior Forward Deployed Strategist, Public Sector
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CAWashington, DC +1On-site
$147,000–$185,000
$155,600–$306,800
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Ode with AnthropicDeployment strategy
Forward Deployed Product Manager (SF/NY)
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$200,000–$275,000
Deloitte USImplementation & delivery
Cyber Forward Deployed Engineer - Senior Consultant
Multiple US offices
$134,500–$265,100
$180,000–$320,000
Pay not posted
$140,000–$220,000
$134,500–$265,100
$106,100–$178,770
$192,000–$240,000
Alternative PaymentsInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Engineer, Operations
New York, NYHybrid
$200,000–$250,000
$189,200–$372,900
$106,100–$178,770
Pure StorageImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineering, Portworx
Santa Clara, CA · Chicago, IL · +1 moreSanta Clara, CA +2On-site
$208,000–$305,000
$130–$170
Pay not posted
$97,600–$164,492
$126,050.05–$189,075.08
CoreWeaveImplementation & delivery
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Agents
Sunnyvale, CA · San Francisco, CASunnyvale, CA +1
$182,000–$242,000
ArtisanDeployment strategy
Forward Deployed GTM Architect
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1On-site
$130,000–$180,000
$126,200–$212,754
Pay not posted
flexportDeployment strategy
Forward Deployed Consultant- Supply Chain Solutions
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$174,000–$213,000
$156,190–$211,316
$106,100–$178,770
WillowTreeDeployment strategy
Manager, Delivery - Forward Deployed Squads (CXAI)
Charlottesville, VA · Columbus, OH · +2 moreCharlottesville, VA +3Hybrid
$100,000–$160,000
Pay not posted
Shield AIImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer, Operations & Sustainment (R5497)
San Diego, CAHybrid
$152,000–$318,000
$180,000–$200,000
$210,000–$250,000
Pay not posted
LiberateImplementation & delivery
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Boston, MA · San Francisco, CABoston, MA +1Hybrid
$140,000–$180,000
$135,000–$160,000
$160,000–$200,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do senior FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept pay?
486 of 606 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $168,000 and $235,000, across 204 companies.
How much experience do senior FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept require?
Of 606 postings, 255 state a minimum number of years, from 136 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 149 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (82), under 3 years (20) or 10 or more years (4).
Which companies are hiring for senior FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept?
These 606 postings come from 271 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (49), OpenAI (25), Accenture (23), Sierra (18) and LangChain (12).
Are senior FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept remote?
99 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 157 are hybrid and 139 are on-site. The remaining 211 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 279 of the 606 postings.
Counted over the 606 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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