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Individual contributor FDE jobs with hybrid work

Compare current US jobs, responsibilities, locations and advertised pay. Includes forward deployed engineering and related deployment roles.

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IntercomProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Data Scientist

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deploy Data Scientists embed with strategic customers to design, implement, and scale enterprise Fin deployments that automate support and deliver measurable outcomes.

$206,600–$229,000

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RampProduction engineering

Software Engineer, Forward Deployed

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Software Engineer at Ramp, embedded in a customer-facing, agent-first team that solves complex problems for large enterprises.

$189,000–$330,000

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Wealth.comProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer (or Staff Integration Engineer) who embeds with enterprise banking and wealth management clients to deploy, customize, and troubleshoot the Wealth.com estate and tax planning platform in production.

$240,000–$280,000

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IntercomProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer working at the intersection of applied AI, customer engineering, and product strategy for Fin’s most strategic customers.

$180,000–$200,000

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OpenAIProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Legal-NYC

New York, NYHybrid

OpenAI is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to build and deploy AI systems for legal work, embedding with law firms and legal teams to identify high-value use cases, prototype solutions, and drive production adoption.

$185,000–$300,000

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H CompanyProduction engineering

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer - US

San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +1 moreHybrid

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer at H Company, an enterprise agentic AI startup, responsible for deploying AI agents at customer sites, integrating with their systems, and feeding field learnings back into the product.

Pay range unavailable

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RedpandaProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer - Western US

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer at Redpanda, embedded with strategic customers to build production-grade agents, integrations, and data pipelines on the Agentic Data Plane.

$194,400–$228,800

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Assort HealthProduction engineering

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Own end-to-end technical deployments of production AI agents for health systems, from scoping and integrations through go-live and ongoing optimization.

$190,000–$240,000

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blockstreamProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

Menlo Park, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer embedded with enterprise customer engineering teams to implement, integrate, deploy, and support Blockstream products in complex financial-institution environments.

Pay range unavailable

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HatchProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer at Hatch, a small AI startup, focused on Voice AI products for service businesses.

$144,000–$200,000

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Layer HealthProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Data Scientist

Boston, MA · New York, NYHybrid

First Forward Deploy Data Scientist at a Series-A healthcare AI startup, working directly with health system customers to turn messy clinical data into ML-ready pipelines and insights.

$150,000–$180,000

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AnthropicProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineers embed with strategic enterprise customers to build and deploy production applications using Claude models, combining software engineering, LLM expertise, and customer-facing discovery.

$280,000–$320,000

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TransformworksProduction engineering

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Forward Deployed AI Engineers partner directly with client executives, operators, and technical teams to turn complex business workflows into production AI systems.

$165,000–$350,000

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OpenAIProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Healthcare - NYC

New York, NYHybrid

OpenAI is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to own end-to-end deployment of AI systems within healthcare organizations, including payers, providers, health systems, and healthcare tech companies.

$185,000–$300,000

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VoltaiProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Atherton, CA · +1 moreHybrid

Voltai is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to deliver its AI platform for semiconductor and consumer electronics companies, owning customer deployments across the SF Bay Area and porting cloud features to on-prem environments.

Pay range unavailable

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project44Production engineering

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Chicago, ILHybrid

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer embedded with high-value logistics service provider (LSP) accounts, owning integration architecture and customizing agent workflows.

$130,000–$190,000

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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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Luma AIProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

Redwood City, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer at Luma AI: embed with customers, define problems, and build production systems on Luma's APIs and models.

$168,000–$252,000

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Istari DigitalProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

US · city not listedHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer embedded with aerospace/defense customers to architect and build integrations connecting CAD, CFD, FEM pipelines to Istari's decentralized platform.

Pay range unavailable

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AfreshProduction engineering

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer who alternates between embedding with enterprise grocery customers and building the reusable platform behind those deployments.

$156,060–$211,140

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F2Production engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer at F2, embedding with strategic Private Credit enterprise clients to build custom integrations and solutions on F2's platform.

$140,000–$200,000

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AfreshProduction engineering

Staff Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Staff Forward Deployed Engineer who splits time between embedding with enterprise grocery customers to integrate data and ship production AI systems, and building reusable platform infrastructure from those field learnings.

$168,912–$253,368

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AlloyProduction engineering

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer at Alloy, one of the first two on a new team embedded with the most strategic enterprise accounts.

$141,000–$250,000

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CapeProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer, Federal

Arlington, VA · New York, NY · +1 moreHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer embedded with federal and national-security customers, owning deployments from prototype through operational sustainment while writing production code, troubleshooting live networks, and translating mission needs into product priorities.

$175,000–$235,000

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TENEX.AIProduction engineering

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Kansas City, MOHybrid

TENEX is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed within strategic customer accounts, discover security gaps, and build custom AI-driven solutions.

Pay range unavailable

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Normal ComputingProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Own deployment of an AI-powered EDA platform inside semiconductor customers’ environments, integrating with their data, design flows, tooling, and production infrastructure.

$200,000–$400,000

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H CompanyProduction engineering

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer - US

San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +1 moreHybrid

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for identifying high-impact customer workflows, integrating agentic AI solutions with customer systems, and delivering production-grade services.

Pay range unavailable

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HappyRobotProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for customer onboarding, implementation, optimization, and ongoing support of HappyRobot’s AI platform.

$120,000–$200,000

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