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FDE and deployment jobs involving production implementation serving external customers
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$150,000–$200,000
ReductoImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer, Infrastructure Specialist
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$200,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$150,000–$200,000
$133,100–$176,400
TENEX.AIDeployment team leadership
Director of Forward Deployed Engineering
Scottsdale, AZ · Sarasota, FL · +1 moreScottsdale, AZ +2Hybrid
Pay not posted
$190,000–$240,000 · OTE
$147,900–$293,250
$266,000–$445,000
$180,000–$230,000
$116,500–$158,000
Pay not posted
$230,000–$300,000
$153,090–$218,700
TENEX.AIImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Implementation Engineer
Sarasota, FL · Kansas City, MOSarasota, FL +1Hybrid
Pay not posted
BasetenDeployment team leadership
Engineering Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering (LLM)
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$260,000–$380,000
Together AIImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer (Inference & Post-Training)
San Francisco, CA
$270,000–$300,000 · OTE
$192,010–$274,300
Pay not posted
$99,000–$225,000
$190,000–$240,000
PalantirInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer - US Government
Honolulu, HIHybrid
$135,000–$200,000
$153,000–$200,000
$180,000–$210,000
$209,000–$265,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$150,000–$180,000
$180,000–$240,000
$99,000–$133,000
Pay not posted
$120,000–$150,000
$140,000–$180,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$110,000–$170,000
$130,000–$190,000
$150,000–$240,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs involving production implementation serving external customers pay?
1,293 of 1,658 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $230,000, across 381 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs involving production implementation serving external customers require?
Of 1,658 postings, 659 state a minimum number of years, from 284 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 311 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (223), under 3 years (75) or 10 or more years (50).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs involving production implementation serving external customers?
These 1,658 postings come from 524 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (75), Databricks (66), Amazon (incl AWS) (58), Palantir (50) and Accenture (43).
Are FDE and deployment jobs involving production implementation serving external customers remote?
290 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 414 are hybrid and 401 are on-site. The remaining 553 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 785 of the 1,658 postings.
Counted over the 1,658 postings in this search. Postings read on September 20, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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