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FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area

Compare current US jobs, responsibilities, locations and advertised pay. Includes forward deployed engineering and related deployment roles. Locations cover the metro area, not only the city.

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LiberateImplementation & delivery

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Boston, MA · San Francisco, CAHybrid

Liberate is hiring a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge product and customer needs, ensuring successful deployment and integration of AI-driven insurance solutions.

$120,000–$180,000

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QuadricTechnical pre-sales

Forward Deployed Engineer

Burlingame, CARemote

Forward Deployed Engineer owning the technical path from customer evaluation to design win for Quadric's Chimera GPNPU, a novel unified architecture for neural network, DSP, and control code.

Pay range unavailable

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Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)Internal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Engineer

Chicago, IL · San Francisco, CAOn-site

This is a high-impact, rapid-prototyping engineering role embedded with product and engineering teams to solve complex data and AI problems.

$280,000–$300,000

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VercelDeployment team leadership

Director of Forward Deployed Engineering

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

Director of Forward Deployed Engineering responsible for building Vercel’s Forward Deployed Engineering and Professional Services function from the ground up.

$240,000–$300,000

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snaplogicImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CARemote

Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for the full deployment lifecycle of SnapLogic’s agentic AI platform across strategic enterprise accounts, from discovery and architecture through technical rollout, executive adoption, and expansion.

Pay range unavailable

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SendbirdDeployment strategy

Forward Deployed Product Manager

San Mateo, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed PM owning the full pilot-to-production lifecycle for Delight.ai's enterprise AI agent platform, embedding with customers to deploy and iterate, then translating field insights into product direction.

$140,000–$175,000

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ZipImplementation & delivery

AI Forward Deployed Engineer - SAP Ariba

San Francisco, CAHybrid

An AI Forward Deployed Engineer who embeds inside strategic enterprise accounts to build custom AI agent solutions using Zip's AppStudio and AI infrastructure, owning end-to-end delivery across procurement, finance, legal, and risk workflows.

$130,000–$170,000 · OTE

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snaplogicImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Mateo, CA · San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer owning end-to-end deployment of SnapLogic’s Jean-Paul AI agent platform for strategic enterprise accounts, from discovery and architecture through technical rollout, executive adoption, and expansion.

Pay range unavailable

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AntithesisImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

Washington, DC · San Francisco, CAOn-site

Embed with customers to help them integrate Antithesis's deterministic-simulation testing platform into their CI and development workflows, then feed insights back to the product team to shape the platform's roadmap.

£80,000–£125,000

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ElevenLabsCustomer adoption & accounts

Forward Deployed Creative

New York, NY · San Francisco, CARemote

This hands-on, forward-deployed role embeds with enterprise agencies, studios, brands, and media companies to integrate ElevenLabs' AI creative tools into production workflows.

Pay range unavailable

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DatadogDeployment team leadership

Datadog for Startups - Forward Deployed Engineering Lead

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Lead the Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) function for Datadog for Startups, defining and scaling the operating model, building a catalog of deployment offerings, and driving field feedback into product roadmap.

$200,000–$250,000

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AntithesisImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

Vienna, VA · San Francisco, CAOn-site

Embed with customers to get their systems running inside Antithesis, catch bugs, and integrate the platform into their CI and release processes.

$110,000–$170,000

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AbridgeDeployment strategy

Forward Deployed Product Manager

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Abridge is hiring a founding Forward Deployed Product Manager to lead on-site engagements with health system partners, scoping and owning outcomes end-to-end.

$260,000–$290,000

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AppleInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Engineer

Cupertino, CA

Apple's US Decision Intelligence team seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with Sales, translating ambiguous business problems into shippable AI prototypes and shaping the roadmap of an internal AI-driven insight platform.

Pay range unavailable

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LabelboxDeployment team leadership

Forward Deployed Engineering Manager

SF Bay Area

Leads and develops the Forward Deployed Engineering team responsible for translating customer data goals into pipelines, measurement, instructions, and quality outcomes for AI programs.

$190,000–$250,000

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openrouter.aiImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for post-sales technical implementation, adoption, and expansion of OpenRouter across customer applications and production AI systems.

$220,000–$260,000

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ProductboardTechnical pre-sales

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer at Productboard, an AI-first product management platform, embedded in the Go-To-Market team to drive technical sales, run proofs-of-concept, and feed customer insights back into product.

$133,100–$176,400

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AdobeDeployment team leadership

Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering, Creative AI

San Jose, CA

Lead a team of Forward Deployed Creative Technologists as a hands-on player-coach, embedding with enterprise customers to build custom AI-powered creative workflows on Adobe Firefly Services.

$147,900–$293,250

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CommureImplementation & delivery

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Mountain View, CARemote

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for implementing customized technology solutions directly with healthcare clients, including deployment, integration, technical support, and documentation.

$180,000–$230,000

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Arcade.devTechnical pre-sales

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Arcade is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to act as the technical authority in sales cycles, designing custom prototypes and reference architectures that demonstrate how their MCP runtime enables AI agents to take real-world actions.

$230,000–$300,000

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ParafinInternal deployment & tooling

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Senior Forward Deployed Engineers lead complex, net-new partner integrations and strategic launches from scoping through delivery while contributing code to Parafin's core product and platform.

$215,000–$275,000

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ParafinInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineers lead complex partner launches and net-new integrations while shipping scalable improvements to Parafin’s core product and platform.

$190,000–$225,000

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DossDeployment team leadership

Head of Forward Deployed Services

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Head of Forward Deployed Services will own post-sales delivery for Doss’s largest and most complex customers while building the processes and capabilities needed to scale into upper mid-market and enterprise.

Pay range unavailable

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StackAITechnical pre-sales

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed AI Engineer at StackAI (by Asana) to deploy enterprise-grade AI solutions with Fortune 500 clients, focusing on RAG pipelines and LLM workflows.

$153,000–$200,000

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firecrawlImplementation & delivery

Forward Deployed Engineer - Revenue

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Customer-facing forward deployed engineer responsible for making Firecrawl work inside high-value customer environments, from technical discovery and POCs through production deployment.

$190,000–$265,000

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