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

535 jobs

FDE roles first · Newer within each type

snaplogicImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Mateo, CA · San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer owning end-to-end deployment of SnapLogic’s Jean-Paul AI agent platform for strategic enterprise accounts, from discovery and architecture through technical rollout, executive adoption, and expansion.

Pay range unavailable

View job →

AntithesisImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

Washington, DC · San Francisco, CAOn-site

Embed with customers to help them integrate Antithesis's deterministic-simulation testing platform into their CI and development workflows, then feed insights back to the product team to shape the platform's roadmap.

£80,000–£125,000

View job →

ElevenLabsCustomer adoption & accounts

Forward Deployed Creative

New York, NY · San Francisco, CARemote

This hands-on, forward-deployed role embeds with enterprise agencies, studios, brands, and media companies to integrate ElevenLabs' AI creative tools into production workflows.

Pay range unavailable

View job →

AbridgeDeployment strategy

Forward Deployed Product Manager

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Abridge is hiring a founding Forward Deployed Product Manager to lead on-site engagements with health system partners, scoping and owning outcomes end-to-end.

$260,000–$290,000

View job →

AntithesisImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

Vienna, VA · San Francisco, CAOn-site

Embed with customers to get their systems running inside Antithesis, catch bugs, and integrate the platform into their CI and release processes.

$110,000–$170,000

View job →

AppleInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Engineer

Cupertino, CA

Apple's US Decision Intelligence team seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with Sales, translating ambiguous business problems into shippable AI prototypes and shaping the roadmap of an internal AI-driven insight platform.

Pay range unavailable

View job →

openrouter.aiImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for post-sales technical implementation, adoption, and expansion of OpenRouter across customer applications and production AI systems.

$220,000–$260,000

View job →

ProductboardTechnical pre-sales

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer at Productboard, an AI-first product management platform, embedded in the Go-To-Market team to drive technical sales, run proofs-of-concept, and feed customer insights back into product.

$133,100–$176,400

View job →

CommureImplementation & delivery

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Mountain View, CARemote

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for implementing customized technology solutions directly with healthcare clients, including deployment, integration, technical support, and documentation.

$180,000–$230,000

View job →

Arcade.devTechnical pre-sales

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Arcade is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to act as the technical authority in sales cycles, designing custom prototypes and reference architectures that demonstrate how their MCP runtime enables AI agents to take real-world actions.

$230,000–$300,000

View job →

ParafinInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineers lead complex partner launches and net-new integrations while shipping scalable improvements to Parafin’s core product and platform.

$190,000–$225,000

View job →

StackAITechnical pre-sales

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed AI Engineer at StackAI (by Asana) to deploy enterprise-grade AI solutions with Fortune 500 clients, focusing on RAG pipelines and LLM workflows.

$153,000–$200,000

View job →

DossDeployment strategy

Lead Forward Deployed Product Manager

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Lead end-to-end ERP implementations for 1–2 upper mid-market and enterprise customers, spanning discovery, process design, configuration, integrations, UAT, training, and go-live.

$180,000–$210,000

View job →

firecrawlImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer - Revenue

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Customer-facing forward deployed engineer responsible for making Firecrawl work inside high-value customer environments, from technical discovery and POCs through production deployment.

$190,000–$265,000

View job →

DossImplementation & delivery

Senior Forward Deployed Product Manager

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Senior Forward Deployed Product Manager owning end-to-end ERP implementation and post-sales success for 1–2 upper mid-market or enterprise customers, from discovery and process design through configuration, UAT, and go-live.

$150,000–$180,000

View job →

PromptQLImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Guide customers through their entire technical journey with PromptQL, from pre-sales technical validation to solution architecture, implementation, and ongoing customer success.

$180,000–$240,000

View job →

EudiaDeployment strategy

Forward Deployed Lawyer

Palo Alto, CAOn-site

The Forward Deployed Lawyer partners with Fortune 500 customers to turn institutional legal knowledge and workflows into scalable, AI-powered solutions.

$180,000–$200,000

View job →

DossImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Product Manager

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Forward-deployed product manager owning end-to-end ERP implementation and post-sales success for 1–2 upper mid-market or enterprise customers.

$120,000–$150,000

View job →

LabelboxInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Engineer, RL Environments

SF Bay Area

Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for designing, building, and operationalizing sandboxed, reproducible reinforcement learning environments for agent training and evaluation.

$140,000–$200,000

View job →

DexterityImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

Redwood City, CAOn-site

Forward Deployed Engineer at Dexterity, a warehouse robotics company, acts as the front line to bring new robot applications online at customer sites, bridging product gaps and driving operational metrics for fleet-wide scaling.

Pay range unavailable

View job →

HiveImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Forward Deployed Software Engineer at Hive, owning end-to-end delivery of high-impact solutions for strategic partners.

Pay range unavailable

View job →

LabelboxDeployment strategy

Forward Deployed Research Scientist

San Francisco, CA

Forward Deployed Research Scientists embed with frontier AI lab clients to shape data strategies, run rapid ablation studies, and fine-tune open-weight models across multiple engagements.

$200,000–$300,000

View job →

TavusImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

The Forward Deployed Engineer bridges customer-facing technical work and core product engineering, spending 30–40% of their time debugging integrations, building proofs of concept, and unblocking adoption.

Pay range unavailable

View job →

SiftImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

Marina Del Rey, CA · San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineers adapt a high-frequency telemetry platform to solve complex customer engineering problems across aerospace, autonomous systems, and renewable energy.

$125,000–$175,000

View job →

SpeakeasyImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Forward Deployed Engineers bridge customers, product, and engineering across technical sales, deployment, and production adoption of Speakeasy’s AI Control Plane.

$180,000–$230,000

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.