$117,600–$206,000
Staff-level FDE and deployment jobs in Chicago
21 postings · 17 companies · 19 state pay: median $190,000, half $153,000–$219,000
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AI Engineer - FDE Software Engineering Sr. Manager
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +40 moreChicago, IL +41
$112,900–$302,400
$215,100–$384,400
$175,000–$250,000
$200,000–$290,000
$105,910–$160,200
BCG Platinion | Lead AI Tech Architect - AI Platforms
Chicago, IL · Atlanta, GA · +16 moreChicago, IL +17
$190,000
$120,000–$170,000
$90,000–$200,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)Builds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Engineer
Chicago, IL · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreChicago, IL +2On-site
$150,000–$300,000
PrologisBuilds for teams inside the company
Lead Forward Deployed Engineer
Chicago, IL · Denver, CO · +8 moreChicago, IL +9
$200,000–$285,000
SalesforceLeads the deployment team
Senior Director, Forward Deployed Engineering
Chicago, IL · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreChicago, IL +2
$196,700–$329,210
Thomson ReutersLeads the deployment team
Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering – Tax & Audit
Chicago, IL · Brooklyn, NY · +4 moreChicago, IL +5Hybrid
$118,400–$253,000
AccentureLeads the deployment team
Forward Deployed Engineering Manager
Chicago, IL · Arlington, VA · +39 moreChicago, IL +40
$80,400–$316,300
HuronLeads the deployment team
AICC Senior Technical Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering (Senior Manager)
Chicago, ILRemote
$165,000–$190,000
AccentureIntegrates and configures it
AI Architect - FDE Associate Director
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +40 moreChicago, IL +41
$62,800–$218,800
$120,800–$151,000
PrologisBuilds for teams inside the company
Lead AI Engineer
Chicago, IL · Denver, CO · +3 moreChicago, IL +4On-site
$147,000–$202,000
$186,000–$222,000
9 of 21 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do staff-level FDE and deployment jobs in Chicago pay?
19 of 21 postings state a pay range. The median is $190,000, and half of them sit between $153,000 and $219,000, from 15 companies.
How much experience do staff-level FDE and deployment jobs in Chicago require?
Of 21 postings, 14 state a minimum number of years, from 11 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 8 of them. The rest ask for 10 or more years (3), 3 to 5 years (2) or under 3 years (1).
Which companies are hiring for staff-level FDE and deployment jobs in Chicago?
These 21 postings come from 17 companies. The employers with the most postings are Accenture (3), Focused (2), Prologis (2), AbbVie (1) and Accordion (1).
Are staff-level FDE and deployment jobs in Chicago remote?
2 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 8 are hybrid and 2 are on-site. The remaining 9 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 13 of the 21 postings.
Counted over the 21 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Locations cover the metro area, not only the city. Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title. · How we read postings