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Senior FDE and deployment jobs

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.

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AvePointProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer - AI

Chicago, IL

The Forward Deployed Engineer (AI) embeds with enterprise clients to advise on AI trust, governance, security, and compliance while scoping and building production AI solutions.

$180,000–$230,000

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PhysicsXProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

New York, NY

Forward Deployed Software Engineer on the Delivery team, building and deploying applications powered by PhysicsX's AI physics models directly with customers across aerospace, automotive, and other advanced industries.

$150,000–$250,000

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DatabricksProduction engineering

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail

US · city not listed

Databricks is hiring a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to work hands-on with enterprise retail customers, architecting and delivering production-grade data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform.

$182,000–$250,208

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BackOps.aiProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CA

Forward Deployed Engineer at BackOps AI, a supply-chain AI startup, to deploy adaptive AI agents into customer environments.

Pay range unavailable

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Istari DigitalProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

Seattle, WAOn-site

Istari Digital seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with aerospace and defense customers, architecting and building integrations that connect CAD, CFD, FEM, and simulation pipelines to Istari's platform.

Pay range unavailable

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NeticProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Intern - 2026-2027

San Francisco, CAOn-site

This 12-week Forward Deployed Engineer internship involves building and deploying multimodal AI agents for essential-service businesses, working directly with enterprise customers to improve revenue and operations.

Pay range unavailable

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TaktileProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Taktile is hiring a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to lead complex AI-driven deployments for enterprise financial institutions, owning technical delivery from scoping Agentic AI use cases to stable production.

$120,000–$190,000

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Istari DigitalProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

US · city not listedHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer embedded with aerospace/defense customers to architect and build integrations connecting CAD, CFD, FEM pipelines to Istari's decentralized platform.

Pay range unavailable

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NeticProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - New Grad - 2026-2027

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Forward Deployed Engineers build and deploy multimodal AI agents that automate complex operations for essential-service companies, working directly with enterprise customers from design through rollout and iteration.

Pay range unavailable

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KognitosProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

USRemote

This Forward Deployed Engineer role sits at the intersection of engineering and customer success, embedding directly with enterprise customers to design, build, and ship automations on the Kognitos neurosymbolic AI platform.

Pay range unavailable

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AfreshProduction engineering

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer who alternates between embedding with enterprise grocery customers and building the reusable platform behind those deployments.

$156,060–$211,140

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DatabricksProduction engineering

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail

Dallas, TX

Databricks seeks a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to lead customer engagements in the retail sector, architecting and delivering production-grade data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform.

$182,000–$250,208

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Istari DigitalProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

Salt Lake City, UTOn-site

Embedded engineer working on-site with aerospace/defense customers to integrate Istari's platform into complex digital engineering environments.

Pay range unavailable

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DatabricksProduction engineering

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail

Denver, CO

Databricks seeks a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to lead customer engagements in the retail sector, architecting and delivering production-grade data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform.

$182,000–$250,208

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SayariProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer, CE (Evergreen)

USRemote

Forward Deployed Engineers embed with strategic clients to solve high-stakes financial crime, supply chain, and national security problems, owning deployments from discovery through operationalization.

$160,000–$180,000

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HadrianProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

Torrance, CA · San Francisco, CAOn-site

Forward Deployed Engineer at Hadrian embeds on enterprise customer programs to drive them end-to-end, configuring and integrating the Opus platform and building net-new software at the edge.

$120,000–$300,000

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DatabricksProduction engineering

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail

USRemote

Databricks seeks a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to lead customer engagements in the retail sector, architecting and delivering production-grade data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform.

$182,000–$250,208

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PostmanProduction engineering

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Backend)

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer building and operating production-grade backend and distributed systems for enterprise customers, including deployments in environments Postman does not control.

$220,000–$240,000

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DatabricksProduction engineering

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail

US · city not listed

Databricks seeks a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to lead customer engagements in the retail sector, architecting and delivering production-grade data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform.

$182,000–$250,208

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F2Production engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer at F2, embedding with strategic Private Credit enterprise clients to build custom integrations and solutions on F2's platform.

$140,000–$200,000

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P-1 AIProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Mateo, CARemote

P-1 AI is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to serve as the technical lead for customer deployments of Archie, an AI engineer agent for physical-world design.

$170,000–$220,000

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Edison ScientificProduction engineering

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

USRemote

Forward-deployed engineer embedded with pharma and biotech R&D teams to identify high-leverage applications for AI scientist agents and own integrations from discovery through production.

$200,000–$300,000

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AlloyProduction engineering

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer at Alloy, one of the first two on a new team embedded with the most strategic enterprise accounts.

$141,000–$250,000

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AccentureProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Data Engineer - Databricks

Arlington, VA · Washington, DC

Build and deploy end-to-end data and AI solutions on Databricks for federal clients, spanning scalable pipelines, applications, cloud infrastructure, and production operations.

$100,200–$243,100

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