$150,000–$200,000
FDE and deployment jobs for people managers with ongoing operations
84 postings · 72 companies · 69 state pay: median $235,000, half $200,000–$276,000
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CrossCountry ConsultingBuilds what the customer runs
Forward Deployed Engineer & Agentic Workflow Engineer
US · city not listedHybrid
$150,000–$285,000
Pay not posted
$180,000–$400,000
$155,600–$306,800
Pay not posted
$163,100–$286,900
Pay not posted
$250,000–$315,000
$170,000–$190,000
$160,000–$190,000
$300,000–$415,000
$195,000–$225,000
$180,000–$220,000
Pay not posted
$240,000–$300,000
$240,000–$315,000
$175,000–$225,000
$210,000–$300,000
$200,000–$300,000
$165,000–$200,000
Senior Engineering Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering
Des Moines, IA · US remoteRemote
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Engineering Manager, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
East Palo Alto, CA · Irvine, CA · +4 moreEast Palo Alto, CA +5
$184,900–$287,700
$180,000–$260,000
$156,160–$234,240
Director, Global Forward Deployed AI Programs
Raritan, NJ · Horsham, PARaritan, NJ +1
$164,000–$282,900
$123,000–$148,000
Platform Engineering Senior Manager - Forward Deployed Engineer
Annapolis Junction, MD
$145,900–$248,000
$170,000–$300,000
$210,000–$260,000
Director — FDE Office (Forward Deployed Engineering)
Austin, TX · Richardson, TXAustin, TX +1
$191,000–$332,000
Manager, Forward Deployed Marketing Engineers
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$183,000–$190,500
$169,920–$315,600
Avathon (formerly SparkCognition)
Engagement Director - Forward Deployed Engineering
Pleasanton, CA · Austin, TXPleasanton, CA +1
$170,000–$220,000
$156,160–$234,240
$203,745–$275,655
$210,000–$260,000
Pay not posted
Director, Product Management — Forward Deployed Engineering, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE)
East Palo Alto, CA · Boston, MA · +1 moreEast Palo Alto, CA +2
$237,500–$350,000
73 of 84 lead deployment teams.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for people managers with ongoing operations pay?
69 of 84 postings state a pay range. The median is $235,000, and half of them sit between $200,000 and $276,000, from 60 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for people managers with ongoing operations require?
Of 84 postings, 50 state a minimum number of years, from 43 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 27 of them. The rest ask for 10 or more years (14) or 3 to 5 years (9).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for people managers with ongoing operations?
These 84 postings come from 72 companies. The employers with the most postings are Aircall (3), Amazon (incl AWS) (3), Citigroup (3), PwC (US) (3) and Deloitte US (2).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for people managers with ongoing operations remote?
11 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 26 are hybrid and 19 are on-site. The remaining 28 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 38 of the 84 postings.
Counted over the 84 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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