Forward Deployed Engineer (Implementation Engineering)
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +1 moreChicago, IL +2Remote
$170,000–$200,000
FDE and deployment jobs with remote work
692 postings · 425 companies · 418 state pay: median $188,000, half $160,000–$220,000
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AI Engineer – Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE), U.S. Public Sector (Federal Focus)
Washington, DCRemote
$182,000–$250,208
$200,000–$320,000
Up to $250,000
387 of 692 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs with remote work pay?
418 of 692 postings state a pay range. The median is $188,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $220,000, from 258 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs with remote work require?
Of 692 postings, 429 state a minimum number of years, from 281 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 206 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (149), under 3 years (37) or 10 or more years (37).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs with remote work?
These 692 postings come from 425 companies. The employers with the most postings are NVIDIA (9), Databricks (8), LangChain (7), Stripe (7) and TRM Labs (7).
Are FDE and deployment jobs with remote work remote?
692 postings allow remote work from the US. Travel is mentioned in 308 of the 692 postings.
Counted over the 692 postings in this search. Postings read on November 2, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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