AMDLeads the deployment team
Director, Cluster Forward Deployment Engineering Data Center GPU
Santa Clara, CA
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Staff-level FDE and deployment jobs
483 postings · 301 companies · 394 state pay: median $225,000, half $195,000–$260,000
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202 of 483 build what the customer runs.
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What do staff-level FDE and deployment jobs pay?
394 of 483 postings state a pay range. The median is $225,000, and half of them sit between $195,000 and $260,000, from 236 companies.
How much experience do staff-level FDE and deployment jobs require?
Of 483 postings, 350 state a minimum number of years, from 232 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 169 of them. The rest ask for 10 or more years (88), 3 to 5 years (86) or under 3 years (7).
Which companies are hiring for staff-level FDE and deployment jobs?
These 483 postings come from 301 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (19), Deloitte US (9), Accenture (8), CapTech Consulting (8) and OpenAI (8).
Are staff-level FDE and deployment jobs remote?
111 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 150 are hybrid and 70 are on-site. The remaining 152 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 173 of the 483 postings.
Counted over the 483 postings in this search. Postings read on November 2, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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