Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector
Austin, TX · Colorado Springs, CO · +4 moreAustin, TX +5Hybrid
$138,000–$292,560
Senior FDE and deployment jobs
2,522 postings · 1,176 companies · 1,818 state pay: median $188,000, half $160,000–$220,000
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$135,000–$200,000
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$165,000–$330,000
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$135,000–$200,000
$170,000–$280,000
$135,000–$200,000
$125,000–$200,000
$135,000–$200,000
$135,000–$200,000
$135,000–$200,000
$135,000–$200,000
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Recent Graduate) - New York
New York, NYHybrid
$110,000–$140,000
$128,000–$220,000
$135,000–$200,000
$110,000–$145,000
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$104,900–$194,700
$120,000
$89,000–$179,200
Senior GECX AI Forward Deployed Engineer - Lead Software Engineer
Atlanta, GA · Nashville, TN · +3 moreAtlanta, GA +4Hybrid
$109,180–$197,175
Pay not posted
$135,000–$145,000
Full Stack Forward Deployed Engineer Manager - Reinvention Center
Columbus, OH · Tampa, FL · +2 moreColumbus, OH +3Hybrid
$87,400–$253,000
Senior GECX AI Forward Deployed Engineer - Lead Software Engineer
Atlanta, GA · Nashville, TN · +3 moreAtlanta, GA +4Hybrid
$117,930–$223,591
Pay not posted
$145,000–$180,000
$134,500–$265,100
Forward Deployed Data Engineering - Senior Associate
New York, NY · Boston, MA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
$77,000–$214,000
$130,000–$158,000
$80,400–$316,300
ConvergeProsperity - Product Forward Deployed Engineer, Insurance Growth Suite (Manager) - Products & Platforms
Multiple US offices
$134,500–$265,100
Forward Deployed Software Engineering - Senior Associate
New York, NY · Boston, MA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
$77,000–$214,000
Pay not posted
Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer -Assoc Director
Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +39 moreChicago, IL +40
$138,800–$434,000
$105,400–$207,800
$159,000–$184,000
1,481 of 2,522 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do senior FDE and deployment jobs pay?
1,818 of 2,522 postings state a pay range. The median is $188,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $220,000, from 766 companies.
How much experience do senior FDE and deployment jobs require?
Of 2,522 postings, 1,402 state a minimum number of years, from 770 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 823 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (364), under 3 years (169) or 10 or more years (46).
Which companies are hiring for senior FDE and deployment jobs?
These 2,522 postings come from 1,176 companies. The employers with the most postings are Databricks (68), Deloitte US (66), Palantir (62), Amazon (incl AWS) (48) and Accenture (37).
Are senior FDE and deployment jobs remote?
535 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 584 are hybrid and 684 are on-site. The remaining 719 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 1,072 of the 2,522 postings.
Counted over the 2,522 postings in this search. Postings read on November 3, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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