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FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads involving production implementation
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$189,200–$372,900
$126,050.05–$189,075.08
$180,000–$210,000
Pay not posted
Deloitte USDeployment team leadership
Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Frontier GenAI
Multiple US offices
$189,200–$372,900
Pay not posted
$120,000–$150,000
ArtisanDeployment strategy
Forward Deployed GTM Architect
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1On-site
$130,000–$180,000
$189,200–$372,900
$106,100–$178,770
$150,000–$180,000
CitigroupInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Transformation - Senior Vice President
Tampa, FLHybrid
$141,440–$212,160
$223,700–$372,900
flexportDeployment strategy
Forward Deployed Consultant- Supply Chain Solutions
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$174,000–$213,000
$156,190–$211,316
CitigroupDeployment strategy
Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Transformation -Senior Vice President
Irving, TXHybrid
$156,160–$234,240
Deloitte USDeployment team leadership
Lead Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer - GPS
Multiple US offices
$189,200–$372,900
WillowTreeDeployment strategy
Manager, Delivery - Forward Deployed Squads (CXAI)
Charlottesville, VA · Columbus, OH · +2 moreCharlottesville, VA +3Hybrid
$100,000–$160,000
Pay not posted
OracleImplementation & delivery
Lead Principal Application Software Engineer- Forward Deployed Engineer
Pleasanton, CA
$104,600–$264,100
$115,000–$130,000
Dell TechnologiesImplementation & delivery
Advisory AI Architect (FDE Unit)
New York, NY · Washington, DCNew York, NY +1Remote
$286,450–$370,700
Pay not posted
$160,000–$200,000
$180,000–$200,000
$210,000–$250,000
$135,000–$160,000
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)Internal deployment & tooling
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer
Chicago, IL · Los Angeles, CA · +3 moreChicago, IL +4On-site
$150,000–$280,000
$105,000–$135,000
Pay not posted
$170,000–$225,000
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)Internal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Engineer
Chicago, IL · San Francisco, CAChicago, IL +1On-site
$280,000–$300,000
Hubs.isDeployment strategy
Senior Forward Deployed Strategist (Spanish or Portuguese fluent)
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$105,000–$135,000
$150,000–$200,000
snaplogicImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer
San Mateo, CA · San Francisco, CASan Mateo, CA +1Hybrid
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
MastercardInternal deployment & tooling
Director, Forward-Deployed AI Engineer - AI Mobilization & Transformation
Purchase, NY · Arlington, VA · +1 morePurchase, NY +2
$170,000–$323,000
HuronDeployment strategy
Solution Architect, Forward Deployed Architecture (AI Capability Center) - 2 Openings
Chicago, ILRemote
$145,000–$170,000
$130,000–$170,000 · OTE
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads involving production implementation pay?
798 of 964 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $164,000 and $226,000, across 308 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads involving production implementation require?
Of 964 postings, 460 state a minimum number of years, from 235 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 200 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (194), 10 or more years (38) or under 3 years (28).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads involving production implementation?
These 964 postings come from 397 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (67), Databricks (58), Amazon (incl AWS) (26), Accenture (21) and OpenAI (17).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads involving production implementation remote?
182 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 256 are hybrid and 161 are on-site. The remaining 365 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 430 of the 964 postings.
Counted over the 964 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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