$185,000–$300,000
Staff-level FDE jobs that build what the customer runs with significant travel
32 postings · 24 companies · 29 state pay: median $230,000, half $216,000–$255,000
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$220,000–$245,000
$200,000–$260,000
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$185,000–$300,000
$172,500–$260,100
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Sr Forward Deployed Engineer, FDE US Government
Seattle, WA · Arlington, VA · +2 moreSeattle, WA +3
$168,100–$250,200
$142,800–$304,200
$147,700–$215,000
$182,000–$250,208
Staff Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$210,000–$300,000
$142,800–$304,200
$310,000–$350,000
$220,000–$239,000
$180,000–$233,000
$142,800–$304,200
$160,000–$270,000
$220,000–$239,000
$250,000–$300,000
$235,000–$315,000
$189,200–$372,900
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering
Seattle, WA · Arlington, VA · +2 moreSeattle, WA +3
$200,100–$297,700
$142,800–$304,200
$190,200–$360,500
$118,400–$222,000
$190,900–$334,100
$175,000–$240,000
Pay not posted
$200,000–$250,000
$220,000–$292,000
$210,000–$260,000
All 32 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do staff-level FDE jobs that build what the customer runs with significant travel pay?
29 of 32 postings state a pay range. The median is $230,000, and half of them sit between $216,000 and $255,000, from 21 companies.
How much experience do staff-level FDE jobs that build what the customer runs with significant travel require?
Of 32 postings, 20 state a minimum number of years, from 15 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 8 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (7) or 10 or more years (5).
Which companies are hiring for staff-level FDE jobs that build what the customer runs with significant travel?
These 32 postings come from 24 companies. The employers with the most postings are Microsoft (4), Amazon (incl AWS) (2), DigitalOcean (2), Invisible Technologies (2) and OpenAI (2).
Are staff-level FDE jobs that build what the customer runs with significant travel remote?
13 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 8 are hybrid. The remaining 11 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 32 of the 32 postings.
Counted over the 32 postings in this search. Postings read on September 21, 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. Travel is the share the posting states. Postings that never mention travel are left out. · How we read postings