$150,000–$190,000
Senior FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations
1,890 postings · 994 companies · 1,380 state pay: median $190,000, half $160,000–$220,000
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$213,000–$314,000
Meridian: Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer (Senior / Suitland, MD / Hybrid) [TS/SCI]
Suitland, MDHybrid
Pay not posted
$221,000–$275,000
$155,000–$175,000
Full Stack Forward Deployed Engineer - Reinvention Center
Columbus, OH · Tampa, FL · +3 moreColumbus, OH +4Hybrid
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Applied AI
Chicago, IL · Atlanta, GA · +3 moreChicago, IL +4Hybrid
$82,082–$193,440
$270,400–$401,600
$175,000–$250,000
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$88,544–$207,401
$140,000–$180,000
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$137,160–$228,480
$200,000–$250,000
$70,500–$203,400
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Enterprise AI
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1On-site
$220,000–$300,000
$220,000–$245,000
$175,000–$200,000
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$150,000–$180,000
$150,000–$250,000
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$120,000–$150,000
$200,000–$400,000
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$100,000–$160,000
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$150,000–$240,000
$237,150–$369,150
$100,000–$300,000
$140,000–$230,000
$180,000–$250,000
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$120,000–$140,000
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$115,000–$130,000
1,062 of 1,890 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do senior FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations pay?
1,380 of 1,890 postings state a pay range. The median is $190,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $220,000, from 667 companies.
How much experience do senior FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations require?
Of 1,890 postings, 1,099 state a minimum number of years, from 668 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 658 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (267), under 3 years (132) or 10 or more years (42).
Which companies are hiring for senior FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations?
These 1,890 postings come from 994 companies. The employers with the most postings are Palantir (42), Anduril (35), Amazon (incl AWS) (33), Databricks (29) and OpenAI (28).
Are senior FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations remote?
403 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 449 are hybrid and 531 are on-site. The remaining 507 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 803 of the 1,890 postings.
Counted over the 1,890 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title. Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. · How we read postings