Handshake (AI training)Production engineering
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Enterprise AI
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$220,000–$300,000
FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads on-site involving production implementation
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Kyndryl (Professional)Production engineering
Senior - Forward Deployed Engineer
West Palm Beach, FLOn-site
$115,080–$218,520
$180,000–$350,000
$130,000–$200,000
DeepgramProduction engineering
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Strategic Accounts
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$197,000–$246,000
Kyndryl (Professional)Production engineering
Senior Lead, Full-stack Forward Deployed Engineer
West Palm Beach, FLOn-site
$115,080–$218,520
$222,000–$290,000
MicrosoftProduction engineering
Member of Technical Staff - Forward Deployed AI Engineer, Health
New York, NYOn-site
$142,800–$331,200
Retell AIProduction engineering
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Spanish Fluency Required)
Redwood City, CAOn-site
$180,000–$300,000
flexportProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - Supply Chain Solutions
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$206,181–$252,000
$200,000–$260,000
Pay not posted
Retell AIProduction engineering
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Mandarin Fluency Required)
Redwood City, CAOn-site
$180,000–$300,000
$220,000–$240,000
$240,000–$300,000
Vannevar LabsProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - Software Modernization (TS/SCI Clearance Required)
Washington, DCOn-site
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$150,000–$300,000
$140,000–$220,000
ValthosProduction engineering
Member of Technical Staff - Forward Deployed Engineer
New York, NYOn-site
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$150,000–$200,000
Pay not posted
$175,000–$290,000
reflection.aiProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer, Lead - LLM Post-training
New York, NYOn-site
Pay not posted
ProfoundProduction engineering
Member of Technical Staff, Forward Deployed
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$140,000–$260,000
$140,000–$225,000
$175,000–$240,000 · OTE
Pay not posted
$140,000–$200,000
$180,000–$300,000
$160,000–$205,000
$160,000–$500,000
Pay not posted
$180,000–$390,000
$180,000–$210,000
AwetomatonProduction engineering
Software Engineer – Python & Kubernetes Integration
Boulder, COOn-site
$100,000–$165,000
Pay not posted
$150,000–$400,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads on-site involving production implementation pay?
114 of 158 postings state a pay range. The median is $198,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $232,000, across 75 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads on-site involving production implementation require?
Of 158 postings, 63 state a minimum number of years, from 50 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 34 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (18), under 3 years (8) or 10 or more years (3).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads on-site involving production implementation?
These 158 postings come from 110 companies. The employers with the most postings are Sierra (8), Retell AI (6), Decagon (5), Appian (4) and EliseAI (4).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads on-site involving production implementation remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 158 are on-site. Travel is mentioned in 62 of the 158 postings.
Counted over the 158 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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