Forward Deployed Software Engineer-Palantir Foundry-Senior Associate
San Diego, CA · Chicago, IL · +57 moreSan Diego, CA +58Hybrid
$77,000–$202,000
Senior FDE and deployment jobs in San Diego
36 postings · 13 companies · 33 state pay: median $174,000, half $140,000–$208,000
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AI Forward Deployed Engineering Manager | Sales ReInvention
San Diego, CA · Chicago, IL · +41 moreSan Diego, CA +42On-site
$80,400–$316,300
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector
San Diego, CA · Chicago, IL · +1 moreSan Diego, CA +2Hybrid
$182,000–$250,208
$100,000–$140,000
$135,000–$200,000
AI Forward Deployed Engineering Senior Manager | Sales ReInvention
San Diego, CA · Chicago, IL · +41 moreSan Diego, CA +42
$112,900–$366,300
Full Stack Forward Deployed Engineering Manager
San Diego, CA · Arlington, VA · +35 moreSan Diego, CA +36
$80,400–$316,300
Forward Deployed AI Engineer Sr Manager
San Diego, CA · Chicago, IL · +38 moreSan Diego, CA +39
$112,900–$366,300
$54,400–$235,100
Palantir Forward Deployed Senior Engineer
San Diego, CA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreSan Diego, CA +40
$80,400–$316,300
$80,400–$316,300
Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer -Assoc Director
San Diego, CA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreSan Diego, CA +40
$138,800–$434,000
$77,000–$202,000
Senior Solutions Engineer - FDSE Public Sector - Splunk (Remote)
San Diego, CA · Reston, VA · +3 moreSan Diego, CA +4Remote
$218,600–$344,700
$175,000–$240,000
Enterprise AI Transformation Manager
San Diego, CA · Chicago, IL · +40 moreSan Diego, CA +41
$80,400–$266,300
$77,600–$176,000
$150,000–$185,000
$175,000–$240,000
Technical Commerce & AI Consultant | Agentic Commerce
San Diego, CA · Chicago, IL · +40 moreSan Diego, CA +41
Pay not posted
$77,600–$176,000
$152,000–$318,000
Snowflake Advanced AI Engineer
San Diego, CA · San Francisco, CA · +39 moreSan Diego, CA +40
$54,400–$205,800
$86,900–$198,000
Google Agentic AI Delivery Specialist
San Diego, CA · Albany, NY · +39 moreSan Diego, CA +40
$54,400–$196,000
$77,600–$176,000
Google Agentic AI Delivery Senior Engineer
San Diego, CA · Albany, NY · +39 moreSan Diego, CA +40
$80,400–$266,300
$115,300–$160,100
$87,400–$293,800
SitrepsPlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed Mission Strategist, Navy
San Diego, CAOn-site
$165,000–$185,000
PwC (US)Integrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Software Engineer-Palantir Foundry-Manager
San Diego, CA · Chicago, IL · +57 moreSan Diego, CA +58Hybrid
$99,000–$232,000
Shield AIIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineer, Operations & Sustainment - open level (R5497)
San Diego, CAHybrid
Pay not posted
AccentureIntegrates and configures it
Full Stack Engineer Manager (FDE)
San Diego, CA · New York, NY · +39 moreSan Diego, CA +40
$80,400–$316,300
PalantirPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, Build to Apply - US Government
San Diego, CAOn-site
$110,000–$170,000
Baker TillyBuilds for teams inside the company
Principal AI Engineer, Sr AI Engineer
San Diego, CA · San Jose, CA · +10 moreSan Diego, CA +11
$205,000–$250,000
30 of 36 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do senior FDE and deployment jobs in San Diego pay?
33 of 36 postings state a pay range. The median is $174,000, and half of them sit between $140,000 and $208,000, from 12 companies.
How much experience do senior FDE and deployment jobs in San Diego require?
Of 36 postings, 20 state a minimum number of years, from 9 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 12 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (7) or 10 or more years (1).
Which companies are hiring for senior FDE and deployment jobs in San Diego?
These 36 postings come from 13 companies. The employers with the most postings are Accenture (16), Booz Allen (4), PwC (US) (3), Palantir (2) and Shield AI (2).
Are senior FDE and deployment jobs in San Diego remote?
1 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 5 are hybrid and 6 are on-site. The remaining 24 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 27 of the 36 postings.
Counted over the 36 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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