Skip to content
NEXTMOVEFDE careers · United States

Senior FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area

Compare current US jobs, responsibilities, locations and advertised pay. Includes forward deployed engineering and related deployment roles. Locations cover the metro area, not only the city. Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title.

Browse companies →

Filters

Counts show jobs matching each option and your other filters. Select several options to match any of them.

Location (1)

Selected metros or remote. Remote jobs may have residency restrictions.

Location
Work arrangement
Work arrangement
Responsibility level (1)

Our reading of the role, not the employer’s title. Junior: guided work; Mid: independent delivery; Senior: leads an ambiguous project through production; Staff+: leads across teams or projects.

Responsibility level
Individual contributor or manager
Individual contributor or manager
Company stage
Company stage
Coding work
Coding work
Project stages
Project stages
Implementation share

Estimated from the job description, not measured working hours.

Implementation share
Who you build for
Who you build for
Visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship
Company size
Company size
Salary

Matches the top of the listed range. Annualized USD; may include variable pay.

Required experience

Minimum required years at or below yours. The kind of experience still matters.

Filters applied

531 jobs

FDE roles first · Newer within each type

HappyRobotDeployment strategy

Deployment Strategist

San Francisco, CAHybrid

The Deployment Strategist partners directly with enterprise customers to understand operations, translate user needs and data insights into workflows, and deploy solutions using HappyRobot’s platform.

$150,000–$220,000

View job →

UncountableImplementation & delivery

ML Solution Consultant

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA

Uncountable is hiring an ML Solution Consultant to bridge data science and industrial R&D, deploying AI capabilities to enterprise customers in chemicals, pharma, and materials.

$110,000–$130,000

View job →

Distyl AITechnical pre-sales

Enterprise AI Architect

San Francisco, CA · New York, NYHybrid

The Enterprise AI Architect is a senior individual contributor who owns the technical relationship with strategic Fortune 500 customers, from opportunity shaping and feasibility through architecture, SOW quality, and delivery oversight.

$200,000–$275,000

View job →

NVIDIAInternal deployment & tooling

Senior AI and ML Software Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

Build and operate enterprise agentic AI solutions that automate workflows across engineering, operations, and board and chip manufacturing.

$140,000–$270,250

View job →

BasetenInternal deployment & tooling

AI Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

AI Engineer embedded in Baseten's Compute and C3 organization, building AI-powered workflows that automate GPU capacity lifecycle operations across supply, demand, forecasting, and fleet management.

$175,000–$190,000

View job →

AdobeInternal deployment & tooling

Sr. Applied AI Engineer

San Jose, CA

Senior applied AI engineer building production-grade agents and orchestrated workflows for Adobe’s GTM and Sales operations within the Digital Media business.

$163,200–$236,400

View job →

recall.aiInternal deployment & tooling

Founding Internal Products Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Found the first dedicated internal-products engineer who will define the function, own its roadmap, and build company-wide workflows starting with sales and finance.

$215,000–$215,000

View job →

TaniumInternal deployment & tooling

Corporate AI Engineer

Addison, TX · Bellevue, WA · +3 moreHybrid

Hands-on technical role building and operationalizing AI-enabled solutions across the enterprise, partnering with IT, Security, Data, and Business teams.

$154,000–$200,000

View job →

AnthropicTechnical pre-sales

Applied AI, Research Engineer

San Francisco, CA · New York, NYHybrid

Applied AI Research Engineer connecting frontier model and product development with customer adoption, Sales, and go-to-market delivery.

$300,000–$400,000

View job →

AMDInternal deployment & tooling

Applied AI Engineer, Top Hardware Priorities

Santa Clara, CAHybrid

Applied AI Engineer role at AMD focused on building AI-assisted workflows for top hardware and software engineering priorities, including design optimization, verification, simulation, and debugging.

Pay range unavailable

View job →

DecagonInternal deployment & tooling

AI Acceleration Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Decagon is hiring an AI Acceleration Engineer to build internal systems and drive AI adoption across the company, focusing on finance, billing, and revenue operations.

$180,000–$220,000

View job →

AnthropicTechnical pre-sales

Applied AI Architect, Cyber

San Francisco, CA · New York, NYHybrid

This customer-facing Applied AI role helps large enterprises use Claude for production cybersecurity workloads, from application security and penetration testing to alert triage and threat intelligence.

$240,000–$315,000

View job →

OpenAIInternal deployment & tooling

Software Engineer, Safety Engineering

San Francisco, CAHybrid

OpenAI's Safety Engineering team is hiring a full-stack software engineer to build internal tools that improve the safety and reliability of OpenAI's models, with a focus on sensitive areas like mental health and vulnerable-user protections.

$207,000–$385,000

View job →

RipplingInternal deployment & tooling

Senior Data Scientist, Applied AI

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Senior applied AI builder on Rippling's Go-to-Market Analytics team, owning the evolution of internal AI agents and applications used daily by Sales, RevOps, and Customer Success.

$138,000–$230,000

View job →

AnthropicInternal deployment & tooling

AI Operations Engineer, Partnerships

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Build and operate Claude-powered agentic workflows for Anthropic’s partner experience organization, integrating with partner portals, CRMs, enablement, finance, and database systems.

$215,000–$300,000

View job →

Scale AIInternal deployment & tooling

Software Engineer - AI Enablement

San Francisco, CA

Software Engineer joining a 0→1 AI Enablement team building full-stack agent-powered tools for internal workflows and eventual enterprise commercialization.

$180,000–$225,000

View job →

SamsaraInternal deployment & tooling

Finance & Strategy AI Engineer

San Francisco, CA

Samsara's Finance & Strategy team seeks a technical builder to own the data foundation and AI roadmap for finance, transforming fragmented financial data from NetSuite, Workday, Adaptive, and Salesforce into a modern Databricks foundation.

$146,370–$246,000

View job →

Planet LabsInternal deployment & tooling

Software Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Software Engineer – Enterprise AI will build and operate Planet’s internal enterprise AI capabilities within Corporate Engineering, including production AI applications, agentic workflows, an AI Gateway, and an Agent Registry.

$144,500–$180,600

View job →

GeneraInternal deployment & tooling

Software Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Build core product systems that automate enterprise software deployments, including AI agents, a deployment context layer, and customer workflow integrations.

Pay range unavailable

View job →

PrologisInternal deployment & tooling

Senior AI Automation Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Denver, CO

Senior AI Automation Engineer at Prologis, driving AI adoption across Digital Experience Technology and operational teams.

$124,000–$171,000

View job →

firecrawlCustomer adoption & accounts

Success Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Success Engineer owning the technical health, adoption, retention, and expansion of customer accounts for an AI infrastructure/API product.

$190,000–$265,000

View job →

paradigm.xyzInternal deployment & tooling

Product Engineer, Applied AI

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Paradigm, a $11B crypto-focused investment firm, seeks a product engineer to build AI agents and developer tools that automate internal workflows and are open-sourced.

$250,000–$400,000

View job →

GongInternal deployment & tooling

GTM AI Architect

Austin, TX · Chicago, IL · +3 more

Founding hire on Gong's new AI Acceleration Team inside GTM Strategy & Operations.

$138,000–$210,000

View job →

FaireInternal deployment & tooling

GTM Systems Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

GTM Systems Engineer on Faire's AI-first GTM Engineering team, building and operating production AI agents, integrations, and automations across the customer lifecycle.

$174,500–$240,000

View job →

Retell AIInternal deployment & tooling

Internal Deployed Engineer

Redwood City, CAOn-site

Internal deployed engineering role on Retell AI's Founders Initiatives team, working directly with founders to build production-grade AI workflows, internal tools, and automations across recruiting, security, finance, operations, customer support, and GTM.

$180,000–$300,000

View job →

EtchedInternal deployment & tooling

Applied AI Engineer, Manufacturing Execution

San Jose, CAOn-site

Applied AI Engineer, Manufacturing Execution owns agentic systems that connect manufacturing signals to executable production, supply-chain, quality, logistics, and customer-deployment decisions.

Pay range unavailable

View job →

FluidstackInternal deployment & tooling

Decision Engineer, Infrastructure Development & Delivery

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Build software that automates the delivery of gigawatt-scale AI infrastructure across concurrent data-center projects, from schedules and procurement through field execution, change orders, design control, and commissioning.

$224,000–$300,000

View job →

AppleInternal deployment & tooling

AI Solutions Engineer

Cupertino, CA

This role is an AI Solutions Engineer on Apple's Corporate FP&A Data Analytics team, blending hands-on prototyping with AI-assisted development to turn financial-analysis needs into proof-of-concept features.

Pay range unavailable

View job →

ZiplineInternal deployment & tooling

Supply Chain Business Operations Manager, AI Strategy

South San Francisco, CAOn-site

Zipline seeks a Supply Chain Business Operations Manager to own AI strategy and execution, translating operational pain points in supplier management, material planning, inventory, sourcing, and manufacturing into production-grade AI-assisted workflows.

$147,800–$285,200

View job →

FluidstackInternal deployment & tooling

Decision Engineer, Business Operations

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Decision Engineer, Business Operations builds software systems that operationalize Fluidstack's hiring, finance, capital, contracts, and accounting workflows as the company scales AI infrastructure projects.

$224,000–$300,000

View job →

Employer postings · Data from · Sources

Related job searches

Know which FDE roles to pursue

Get your shortlist, with reasons to apply and gaps to address.

Free · PDF or DOCX

No account needed. Your resume stays private.