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Individual contributor FDE jobs in Los Angeles

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AccentureProduction engineering

Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer

Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +39 more

Forward Deployed Engineer role within Accenture's Palantir Business Group, deploying Palantir Foundry/AIP solutions for government, healthcare, energy, financial services, and manufacturing clients.

$54,400–$235,100

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SiftProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Marina Del Rey, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer at Sift, bridging the company's telemetry platform with customer engineering teams in aerospace, defense, and autonomous systems.

$125,000–$175,000

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AccentureProduction engineering

Palantir Forward Deployed Senior Engineer

Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +39 more

Forward Deployed Senior Engineer within Accenture's Palantir Business Group, deploying Palantir Foundry/AIP solutions for government, healthcare, energy, financial services, and manufacturing clients.

$80,400–$316,300

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HadrianProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

Torrance, CA · San Francisco, CAOn-site

Forward Deployed Engineer at Hadrian embeds on enterprise customer programs to drive them end-to-end, configuring and integrating the Opus platform and building net-new software at the edge.

$120,000–$300,000

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Istari DigitalProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer - Aerospace

El Segundo, CAOn-site

Forward Deployed Engineer embedded in aerospace/defense customer environments, architecting and building integrations between Istari's platform and complex digital engineering toolchains (CAD, CFD, FEM).

Pay range unavailable

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PlanhatProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer | Americas

Los Angeles, CAOn-site

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer at Planhat, embedded with customers to deploy AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes.

$170,000–$250,000 · OTE

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PicogridProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

El Segundo, CA · Fort Bragg, NC

Forward Deployed Engineer works at the intersection of product, engineering, and military customers to design and deliver end-to-end capabilities for real missions.

$120,000–$200,000

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AccentureProduction engineering

Agentic Identity Security Consultant

Irving, TX · Milwaukee, WI · +39 more

Forward Deployed Engineer role within Accenture Security's Identity and Access Management practice, focused on building agentic identity platforms for enterprises deploying AI agents.

$54,400–$205,800

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BainProduction engineering

Lead, AI Engineering

Atlanta, GA · Austin, TX · +8 moreHybrid

Lead AI Engineer role within Bain's AI, Insights & Solutions (AIS) team, designing and shipping generative AI and agentic systems for enterprise clients.

$179,500–$203,500

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FlipProduction engineering

Staff Software Engineer 

Marina Del Rey, CA · Williamsburg, NYOn-site

Staff engineers will build and own production systems powering an orchestrated voice-agent platform that handles millions of real-time customer contacts daily.

$200,000–$400,000

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AccentureProduction engineering

Snowflake Advanced AI Engineer,

San Francisco, CA · Milwaukee, WI · +39 more

Design, build, and operationalize AI/ML solutions for enterprise clients using Snowflake Cortex AI and related technologies.

$54,400–$205,800

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SiftProduction engineering

Application Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Los Angeles, CAHybrid

Application Software Engineer serving as the technical bridge between Sift’s telemetry platform and customers building aerospace, autonomous, renewable-energy, and other advanced engineering systems.

$125,000–$175,000

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Field AIProduction engineering

AI Solutions Engineer (Fixed-Term)

Irvine, CAOn-site

AI Solution Engineer responsible for taking customer workflows from discovery through production, building reusable AI capabilities rather than one-off implementations.

Pay range unavailable

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AndurilProduction engineering

Mission Software Engineer, EW

Costa Mesa, CA

Mission Software Engineers own the full software lifecycle for electronic warfare products, spanning embedded systems, backend services, data pipelines, deployment infrastructure, Lattice OS integration, and operator-facing tools.

$166,000–$220,000

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DentsuProduction engineering

Associate Director, AI Engineer

New York, NY · Chicago, IL · +2 moreHybrid

Senior individual contributor AI engineer role at dentsu, focused on designing and building multi-agent systems for client-facing AI products.

$94,000–$152,662

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LangChainProduction engineering

Deployed Architect, Professional Services (Remote)

Los Angeles, CARemote

Deployed Architect on LangChain’s Professional Services team, partnering directly with enterprise customers to design, deploy, and optimize secure, production-grade AI infrastructure and agent systems.

$170,000–$215,000

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AndurilProduction engineering

Senior Ground Software Engineer, Space

Costa Mesa, CA

Own the architecture, development, and deployment of Space Command and Control and mission-management software supporting DoD and IC space operations.

$191,000–$253,000

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SiftProduction engineering

Application Software Engineer

Marina Del Rey, CA · San Francisco, CAHybrid

Application Software Engineer working at the intersection of Sift’s high-frequency telemetry platform and complex customer engineering challenges.

$125,000–$175,000

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Fenwick & WestInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Operations Intern

New York, NY · Boston, MA · +4 moreHybrid

Build and ship AI-native and agentic workflows for business development, intelligence, and legal operations at a technology law firm.

$43,680–$52,000

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The Walt Disney CompanyInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Engineer

Burbank, CA · Glendale, CAHybrid

Early-career builder role on a small hands-on team within Disney's Applied AI Acceleration practice, shipping AI-powered products end-to-end for internal business partners across Marketing, Finance, Parks, HR, and Studios.

$117,500–$157,500

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Field AIImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer - Irvine, CA

Irvine, CAOn-site

Field AI seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to lead end-to-end deployment, integration, and performance of autonomous robot systems in customer environments.

$70,000–$300,000

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SiftImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

Marina Del Rey, CA · San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineers adapt a high-frequency telemetry platform to solve complex customer engineering problems across aerospace, autonomous systems, and renewable energy.

$125,000–$175,000

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The Walt Disney CompanyInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Product Engineer

Burbank, CA · Glendale, CAHybrid

Early-career builder role on Disney's Applied AI Acceleration team, shipping AI-powered products end-to-end for internal business partners across Marketing, Finance, Parks, HR, Studios.

$117,500–$157,500

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