$150,000–$200,000
FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept serving external customers and internal teams
109 postings · 88 companies · 89 state pay: median $175,000, half $149,000–$215,000
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$175,000–$250,000
Delivery Consultant- AI/ML, Data & Machine Learning (DML)
Jessup, MD · Arlington, VA · +2 moreJessup, MD +3
$131,300–$177,600
$149,748–$205,305
$350,000–$450,000
$207,000–$300,000
Sr. Delivery Consultant - AI/ML, WWPS ProServe
Denver, CO · Atlanta, GA · +6 moreDenver, CO +7
$153,600–$228,600
$130,000–$174,000
Pay not posted
$120,000–$160,000
$130,000–$175,000
$150,000–$250,000
$200–$350,000
$175,000–$250,000
Pay not posted
$170,000–$240,000
$160,000–$200,000
Healthpeak Properties, Inc.Builds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Software Engineer
New York, NY
$100,000–$120,000
OpenAIPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) - Platform
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$207,000–$294,000
$129,500–$150,500
$181,000–$235,000
Re:Build ManufacturingBuilds for teams inside the company
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer
US · city not listed
$120,223–$180,334
Thomson ReutersLeads the deployment team
Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering – Tax & Audit
Brooklyn, NY · New York, NY · +4 moreBrooklyn, NY +5Hybrid
$118,400–$253,000
SiaPlans what the customer deploys first
Consultant / Senior Consultant - Forward-Deployed Business Analyst (Financial Services)
Charlotte, NC · New York, NY · +5 moreCharlotte, NC +6Hybrid
$80,000–$116,000
$190,000–$230,000 · OTE
Healthpeak Properties, Inc.Builds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Software Engineer Internship
Irvine, CA
$52,000
Thomson ReutersPlans what the customer deploys first
Senior Legal Engineer, Legal Products Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE)
Frisco, TX · New York, NYFrisco, TX +1Hybrid
$94,900–$203,000
Pay not posted
Johnson & JohnsonLeads the deployment team
Director, Global Forward Deployed AI Programs
Raritan, NJ · Horsham, PARaritan, NJ +1
$164,000–$282,900
Healthpeak Properties, Inc.Builds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Software Engineer Internship
New York, NY
$52,000
Deloitte USPlans what the customer deploys first
Signals for FSI - Product Forward Deployed Engineer - Innovation_ Delivery_ Transformation
Multiple US offices
$105,400–$207,800
$70,000–$140,000
$210,000–$260,000
Pay not posted
$140,000–$160,000
Pay not posted
$118,100–$202,730
Pay not posted
$250,000–$315,000
Pay not posted
56 of 109 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept serving external customers and internal teams pay?
89 of 109 postings state a pay range. The median is $175,000, and half of them sit between $149,000 and $215,000, from 70 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept serving external customers and internal teams require?
Of 109 postings, 75 state a minimum number of years, from 66 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 42 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (16), under 3 years (13) or 10 or more years (4).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept serving external customers and internal teams?
These 109 postings come from 88 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (8), Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (3), Palantir (3), Wolters Kluwer (3) and Alation (2).
Are FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept serving external customers and internal teams remote?
24 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 27 are hybrid and 15 are on-site. The remaining 43 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 34 of the 109 postings.
Counted over the 109 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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