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FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors in Boston area
72 postings · 47 companies · 56 state pay: median $174,000, half $149,000–$198,000
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$80,400–$266,300
$150,000–$200,000
OnCorps AIIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineer
Boston, MA · New York, NYBoston, MA +1Remote
Pay not posted
$180,000–$300,000
Form EnergyBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer
Somerville, MA · Weirton, WVSomerville, MA +1Hybrid
$128,660–$221,973
Lila SciencesBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, Life Sciences
Cambridge, MA · San Francisco, CACambridge, MA +1
$192,000–$256,000
AstraZenecaBuilds for teams inside the company
Associate Director, Forward Deployed Decision Science
Boston, MA
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Amazon (incl AWS)Builds for teams inside the company
Senior Security Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +4 moreBoston, MA +5
$175,100–$247,600
Fenwick & WestBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Operations Intern
Boston, MA · New York, NY · +4 moreBoston, MA +5Hybrid
$43,680–$52,000
AstraZenecaBuilds for teams inside the company
Associate Director, Forward Deployed Decision Science
Boston, MA
Pay not posted
AccentureIntegrates and configures it
Full Stack Engineer Manager (FDE)
Boston, MA · New York, NY · +39 moreBoston, MA +40
$80,400–$316,300
Amazon (incl AWS)Builds for teams inside the company
Senior Security Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Mountain View, CA · +4 moreBoston, MA +5
$175,100–$247,600
Iterative HealthBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Product Manager – AI
Boston, MA · New York, NYBoston, MA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$250,000
RunlaminarIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineer (CPG)- Hiring multiple
Boston, MAHybrid
Pay not posted
Amazon (incl AWS)Builds for teams inside the company
Security Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Mountain View, CA · +4 moreBoston, MA +5
$159,300–$212,800
Verily HealthIntegrates and configures it
Technical Solutions Engineer - Pre
Boston, MA · Dallas, TX · +1 moreBoston, MA +2
$103,500–$155,500
CAST AIIntegrates and configures it
AI Solutions Architect
Boston, MA · Atlanta, GA · +2 moreBoston, MA +3Remote
Pay not posted
$132,600–$174,037
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LiberateIntegrates and configures it
Senior AI Agent Engineer
Boston, MA · San Francisco, CABoston, MA +1Hybrid
$120,000–$210,000
$185,000–$300,000 · OTE
LiberateIntegrates and configures it
AI Agent Engineer
Boston, MA · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreBoston, MA +2Hybrid
$120,000–$190,000
LiberatePlans what the customer deploys first
Founding Deployment Strategist
Boston, MA · San Francisco, CABoston, MA +1Hybrid
$185,000–$260,000
$150,000–$205,000
$111,040–$138,800
$100,890–$150,000
AndurilBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Product Engineer, Data
Boston, MA · Ashville, OH · +3 moreBoston, MA +4
$183,000–$243,000
$115,000–$200,000
KlaviyoBuilds for teams inside the company
Sr. AI Systems & Solutions Architect, Global Services
Boston, MA
$120,000–$180,000
Vertex PharmaceuticalsBuilds for teams inside the company
Principal Full Stack AI Engineer
Boston, MAHybrid
$166,640–$250,000
42 of 72 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors in Boston area pay?
56 of 72 postings state a pay range. The median is $174,000, and half of them sit between $149,000 and $198,000, from 35 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors in Boston area require?
Of 72 postings, 41 state a minimum number of years, from 30 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 23 of them. The rest ask for under 3 years (10), 6 to 9 years (7) or 10 or more years (1).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors in Boston area?
These 72 postings come from 47 companies. The employers with the most postings are Accenture (6), Amazon (incl AWS) (6), BCG (4), Creative Chaos (4) and Anduril (3).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors in Boston area remote?
9 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 21 are hybrid and 9 are on-site. The remaining 33 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 39 of the 72 postings.
Counted over the 72 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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