$185,000–$300,000
FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with significant travel
341 postings · 128 companies · 295 state pay: median $208,000, half $180,000–$231,000
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Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer - Public Sector
Berkeley, CA · Kansas City, MO · +1 moreBerkeley, CA +2Remote
$182,000–$250,208
Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +4 moreDenver, CO +5
$168,100–$250,200
Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Customer Facing
Holtsville, NY · Lincolnshire, ILHoltsville, NY +1Hybrid
$96,800–$145,200
$185,000–$300,000
$130,000–$210,000
Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +4 moreDenver, CO +5
$168,100–$250,200
Forward Deployed Engineer - Cleared - US
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
$185,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +4 moreDenver, CO +5
$143,700–$213,800
Pay not posted
$185,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
East Palo Alto, CA · Boston, MA · +3 moreEast Palo Alto, CA +4
$168,100–$261,500
$134,500–$265,100
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer | New York or San Francisco (Onsite)
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$136,000–$216,000
Forward Deployed Software Engineer-Palantir Foundry-Senior Associate
Chicago, IL · Raleigh, NC · +57 moreChicago, IL +58Hybrid
$77,000–$202,000
Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +3 moreDenver, CO +4
$168,100–$227,400
Pay not posted
$165,830–$243,142
$191,000–$289,300
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +4 moreBoston, MA +5
$168,100–$261,500
$150,000–$170,000
$180,000–$255,000
$191,000–$289,300
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Model Customization and Optimization)
East Palo Alto, CA · Boston, MA · +3 moreEast Palo Alto, CA +4
$168,100–$261,500
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer
New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2Hybrid
$280,000–$320,000
$220,000–$270,000
Pay not posted
Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +3 moreDenver, CO +4
$168,100–$227,400
$201,300–$352,300
Pay not posted
$199,000–$325,000
Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Jessup, MD · Arlington, VA · +4 moreJessup, MD +5
$168,100–$250,200
$105,400–$207,800
$111,000–$180,000
$198,000–$319,000/mo
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +4 moreBoston, MA +5
$168,100–$261,500
$105,400–$207,800
215 of 341 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with significant travel pay?
295 of 341 postings state a pay range. The median is $208,000, and half of them sit between $180,000 and $231,000, from 98 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with significant travel require?
Of 341 postings, 245 state a minimum number of years, from 92 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 136 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (71), 10 or more years (25) or under 3 years (13).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with significant travel?
These 341 postings come from 128 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (66), Amazon (incl AWS) (27), Accenture (18), OpenAI (16) and Databricks (10).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for technical leads with significant travel remote?
86 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 78 are hybrid and 38 are on-site. The remaining 139 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 341 of the 341 postings.
Counted over the 341 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Travel is the share the posting states. Postings that never mention travel are left out. · How we read postings