Amazon (incl AWS)Deployment team leadership
Forward Deployed Engineering Manager, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +6 moreBoston, MA +7
$184,900–$287,700
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Amazon (incl AWS)Deployment team leadership
Senior Forward Deployed Engineering Manager, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Mountain View, CA · San Diego, CA · +8 moreMountain View, CA +9
$220,100–$342,300
Pay not posted
AccentureImplementation & delivery
Reinvention Deployed Engineer
New York, NY · Milwaukee, WI · +39 moreNew York, NY +40
$80,400–$316,300
Pay not posted
Amazon (incl AWS)Implementation & delivery
Delivery Consultant - Application Modernization, AWS Professional Services
San Francisco, CA · Denver, CO · +8 moreSan Francisco, CA +9
$131,300–$204,300
$150,000–$215,000
NVIDIAImplementation & delivery
Senior Solutions Architect, NVIDIA Cloud Partners - Telco
Santa Clara, CA · Seattle, WASanta Clara, CA +1Remote
$152,000–$287,500
SalesforceDeployment strategy
Deployment Strategist (Mid/Senior Levels)
San Francisco, CA · Bellevue, WA · +8 moreSan Francisco, CA +9Remote
$134,750–$316,750
Amazon (incl AWS)Implementation & delivery
Senior Delivery Consultant – Security, WWPS ProServe
Denver, CO · Arlington, VA · +2 moreDenver, CO +3
$153,600–$207,800
$160,000–$230,000
NominalImplementation & delivery
Baremetal Infrastructure Engineer
New York, NY · Los Angeles, CA · +2 moreNew York, NY +3
$120,000–$230,000
AnthropicDeployment strategy
Technical Deployment Lead
Austin, TX · Boston, MA · +3 moreAustin, TX +4Hybrid
$275,000–$380,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Implementation & delivery
Senior Delivery Consultant - Security
Jessup, MD · Arlington, VA · +3 moreJessup, MD +4
$153,600–$207,800
Amazon (incl AWS)Implementation & delivery
Delivery Consultant - Application Development, AWS ProServe
Arlington, VA · Seattle, WA · +3 moreArlington, VA +4
$131,300–$177,600
Amazon (incl AWS)Implementation & delivery
Sr. Delivery Consultant, WWPS ProServe US Federal Civilian
Denver, CO · Atlanta, GA · +3 moreDenver, CO +4
$153,600–$207,800
NscaleInternal deployment & tooling
Foundry Engineering Lead
New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
Pay not posted
GoogleInternal deployment & tooling
Applied AI and Commercial Operations Specialist
Los Angeles, CA · Atlanta, GA · +4 moreLos Angeles, CA +5
$186,000–$269,000
TaniumInternal deployment & tooling
Corporate AI Engineer
Addison, TX · Bellevue, WA · +3 moreAddison, TX +4Hybrid
$154,000–$200,000
Scale AIInternal deployment & tooling
Staff Network Engineer, App Platform
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2
$1–$1
Amazon (incl AWS)Internal deployment & tooling
Sr System Development Engineer, Amazon Leo
Bellevue, WA · Arlington, VA · +1 moreBellevue, WA +2
$151,200–$204,600
T-MobileInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployment Engineer
Bellevue, WA · Frisco, TXBellevue, WA +1
$117,800–$212,500
$179,500–$269,300
TuringDeployment team leadership
Staff Research Engineer
Palo Alto, CA · San Francisco, CA · +1 morePalo Alto, CA +2On-site
$250,000–$400,000 · OTE
$119,800–$261,000
$164,500–$296,700
Grow TherapyInternal deployment & tooling
Senior Software Engineer - Developer Experience & AI Enablement
San Francisco, CA · Seattle, WASan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$182,000–$250,000
$125,000–$200,000
$129,000–$171,000
T-MobileInternal deployment & tooling
Sr Forward Deployment Engineer
Bellevue, WA · Frisco, TXBellevue, WA +1
$142,300–$256,700
$165,000–$380,000 · OTE
GustoInternal deployment & tooling
Enterprise Application AI Engineer
San Francisco, CA · San Jose, CA · +3 moreSan Francisco, CA +4Hybrid
$185,000–$250,000
$170,000–$200,000
T-MobileInternal deployment & tooling
Sr Engineer, Enterprise AI
Bellevue, WA · Frisco, TXBellevue, WA +1
$133,100–$240,100
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
104 of 114 postings state a pay range. The median is $191,000, and half of them sit between $168,000 and $216,000, across 39 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 114 postings, 30 state a minimum number of years, from 21 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 25 of them. The rest ask for under 3 years (5).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 114 postings come from 44 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (19), Accenture (12), Google (7), Anduril (6) and Salesforce (6).
Are FDE jobs remote?
8 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 26 are hybrid and 9 are on-site. The remaining 71 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 63 of the 114 postings.
Counted over the 114 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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- 25% or more · 454 jobs · 140 companies · 454