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
Hippocratic AIProduction engineering
Menlo Park, CAOn-site
Forward-deployed engineer owning end-to-end production deployments of conversational AI agents for health-system customers.
Pay range unavailable
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineering interns embed with commercial customers to deploy software and AI for high-stakes operational problems.
$120,000
View job →NebiusProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Forward Deployed Engineer, Enterprise will own the technical customer lifecycle for Tavily’s highest-value enterprise accounts, from discovery and solution design through production deployment, adoption, and expansion.
$179,500–$224,300
View job →Periodic LabsProduction engineering
Menlo Park, CA · San Francisco, CAOn-site
Forward deploy physics and simulation workflows for advanced-manufacturing customer engagements, working on-site with customer engineering teams and collaborating with internal modeling and ML teams.
$200,000–$275,000
View job →BobyardProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Forward Deployed Engineer embedded with strategic general-contractor customers, owning end-to-end solutions from discovery and prototyping through deployment, monitoring, and scale.
$130,000–$165,000
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
This internship is a forward-deployed software engineering role supporting U.S. government customers, with engineers owning end-to-end, high-stakes projects in small teams.
$120,000
View job →FleetWorksProduction engineering
Chicago, ILOn-site
FleetWorks is hiring its first forward-deployed engineer in Chicago to embed with freight broker customers, own end-to-end deployments, and build integrations that make AI voice/text agents work in live operations.
Pay range unavailable
View job →Inception LabsProduction engineering
San Mateo, CAOn-site
Inception Labs is hiring a Forward Deployed AI Engineer to embed with enterprise customers, building production AI applications on their Mercury diffusion LLM.
$175,000–$275,000
View job →Avathon (formerly SparkCognition)Production engineering
Pleasanton, CAOn-site
Forward Deployed AI Engineer at Avathon, the physical AI unicorn, deploying production-grade AI applications directly with customers in heavy industries like energy, mining, and logistics.
$130,000–$180,000
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineer interns work directly with customers and small internal teams to solve high-stakes operational problems using data and software.
$120,000
View job →NebiusProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Forward Deployed Engineer, Ecosystem will own technical partnerships for Tavily, building integrations and ecosystem assets across model providers, agent frameworks, developer tools, ISVs, and AI infrastructure companies.
$112,700–$183,900
View job →TabsProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for delivering customer-specific workflows, features, and integrations from scoping through launch for Tabs’ highest-value customers.
$100,000–$150,000
View job →Handshake (AI training)Production engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Forward Deployed Engineers embed with enterprise customers to understand their workflows and build production-grade AI agents that improve measurable business outcomes.
$157,000–$175,000
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineers work directly with US government customers to understand high-stakes operational problems and build data-driven solutions on Palantir’s platforms.
$135,000–$145,000
View job →SieveProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
This forward-deployed engineering role partners directly with frontier AI labs to translate ambiguous data requirements into production systems for finding, generating, filtering, transforming, evaluating, and packaging high-quality video datasets at scale.
$150,000–$350,000
View job →FurtherAIProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Build enterprise-grade AI agents for insurance customers, translating customer workflows into robust production solutions.
$140,000–$225,000
View job →Istari DigitalProduction engineering
Dayton, OHOn-site
Embedded engineer who deploys Istari's decentralized digital engineering platform inside aerospace and defense customer organizations.
Pay range unavailable
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineers work directly with US government customers to solve high-stakes operational problems using data and Palantir platforms.
$135,000–$145,000
View job →AI FundProduction engineering
Mountain View, CAOn-site
Forward Deployed AI Engineer embedded with enterprise clients to identify AI opportunities, redesign workflows, and implement AI-powered solutions.
Pay range unavailable
View job →CollateProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Join the founding team of Collate's Forward Deployed Engineering group, partnering with Fortune 100 life sciences companies to deploy production AI systems for document and regulatory workflows.
$150,000–$300,000
View job →Istari DigitalProduction engineering
Huntsville, ALOn-site
Istari Digital seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed directly with aerospace and defense customers, architecting and building integrations that connect CAD, CFD, FEM, and simulation pipelines to Istari's decentralized platform.
Pay range unavailable
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Year-long commercial internship offering two paths: Forward Deployed Software Engineer or Software Engineer.
$5,900–$10,500/mo
View job →Handshake (AI training)Production engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Forward-deployed engineers embed with enterprise customers to understand their workflows and build production-grade AI agents that measurably improve operations.
$155,000–$300,000
View job →NeticProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Build and deploy multimodal AI agents that autonomously handle complex operations for essential-service businesses.
Pay range unavailable
View job →BCGProduction engineering
Boston, MA · New York, NY · +9 moreOn-site
BCG X is hiring a (Senior) Forward Deployed AI Engineer to build and deploy next-generation AI solutions for clients across industries, including climate change topics.
$110,000–$190,000
View job →PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
Year-long USG internship centered on forward-deployed software engineering, embedding interns with customers to architect and build AI-powered solutions for high-stakes operational problems.
$5,900–$10,500/mo
View job →Goodfire AIProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Forward Deploy Engineers own end-to-end technical delivery for strategic customer engagements, integrating Goodfire's interpretability platform into partner environments and model training stacks.
$200,000–$325,000
View job →Credal.aiProduction engineering
Brooklyn, NYOn-site
Embed directly with high-stakes enterprise customers (healthcare, tech, robotics) to deliver critical outcomes and improve the core AI agent platform.
$140,000–$220,000
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 →PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Year-long internship for a Forward Deployed Software Engineer working directly with customers to architect and implement AI-powered solutions for high-stakes operational problems.
$5,900–$10,500/mo
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 →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 →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 →PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
Palantir's Mixed Reality Group seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to build mixed reality applications for defense and industrial customers.
$135,000–$200,000
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 →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
Washington, DCOn-site
Forward Deployed Software Engineer at Palantir working directly with intelligence customers to solve their hardest data problems.
$135,000–$200,000
View job →RowspaceProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer at an early-stage startup serving sophisticated investors.
$150,000–$275,000
View job →TavilyProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Forward Deployed Engineer who works directly with strategic customers and partners to design, prototype, and deploy Tavily API integrations in agentic systems.
Pay range unavailable
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