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FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors with ongoing operations serving internal teams
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161 jobs
$115,300–$160,100
$200,000–$250,000
Live Oak BankInternal deployment & tooling
Summer 2027 Intern: AI Enablement & Forward-Deployed Engineering
Wilmington, NCOn-site
$19.77–$32.12/hr
$94,300–$138,000
SharkNinjaInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Growth Strategist (Commercial AI Solutions)
Needham, MA
$135,000–$165,000
UnityInternal deployment & tooling
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · Mountain View, CA · +3 moreSan Francisco, CA +4
$179,500–$341,900
Alternative PaymentsInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Engineer, Operations
New York, NYHybrid
$200,000–$250,000
$130–$170
The Walt Disney CompanyInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Product Engineer
Burbank, CA · Glendale, CABurbank, CA +1Hybrid
$117,500–$157,500
Pay not posted
$217,000–$248,000
Form EnergyInternal deployment & tooling
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer
Somerville, MA · Weirton, WVSomerville, MA +1Hybrid
$128,660–$194,218
$100,000–$300,000
StripeInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed AI Accelerator, Marketing
Chicago, IL · US remoteRemote
$132,000–$198,000
Iterative HealthInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Product Manager – AI
New York, NY · Boston, MANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$170,000–$250,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
ZiplineInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed AI Engineer, Operations
South San Francisco, CAOn-site
$112,500–$300,000
$115,000–$155,000
Pay not posted
$152,000–$192,000
HiveWatchImplementation & delivery
Physical Security Systems Engineer (Forward Deployed)
Dallas, TXOn-site
Pay not posted
BrexInternal deployment & tooling
Software Engineer, Forward Deployed Agent Builder
New York, NYHybrid
$152,000–$240,000
$145,200–$217,800
BrexInternal deployment & tooling
Software Engineer, Forward Deployed Agent Builder
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$152,000–$240,000
$130,000–$140,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$140,000–$270,250
$115,000–$135,000
$175,000–$190,000
$163,200–$236,400
GoogleInternal deployment & tooling
Applied AI and Commercial Operations Specialist
Los Angeles, CA · Atlanta, GA · +4 moreLos Angeles, CA +5
$186,000–$269,000
$160,000–$180,000
$200,000–$275,000
TaniumInternal deployment & tooling
Corporate AI Engineer
Addison, TX · Bellevue, WA · +3 moreAddison, TX +4Hybrid
$154,000–$200,000
$115,000–$168,000
CrusoeInternal deployment & tooling
Staff Software Engineer, Internal Tools & Automation
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$215,000–$260,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors with ongoing operations serving internal teams pay?
131 of 161 postings state a pay range. The median is $190,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $216,000, across 94 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors with ongoing operations serving internal teams require?
Of 161 postings, 77 state a minimum number of years, from 68 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 47 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (17), under 3 years (12) or 10 or more years (1).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors with ongoing operations serving internal teams?
These 161 postings come from 119 companies. The employers with the most postings are SpaceX (6), DRW (5), Fluidstack (4), NVIDIA (4) and OpenAI (4).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors with ongoing operations serving internal teams remote?
25 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 39 are hybrid and 40 are on-site. The remaining 57 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 19 of the 161 postings.
Counted over the 161 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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