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FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area

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AdobeProduction engineering

Senior AEM Forward Deployed Engineer

San Jose, CA · Austin, TX · +3 more

Senior AEM Forward Deployed Engineer on the AEM Co-Innovation Engineering (ACE) team, responsible for evolving Adobe Experience Manager through customer collaboration, AI-first experimentation, and hands-on development of core product features.

$159,200–$301,600

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NeticProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Build and deploy multimodal AI agents that autonomously handle complex operations for essential-service businesses.

Pay range unavailable

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DatologyAIProduction engineering

Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Post-Sales)

San Mateo, CAHybrid

Forward-deployed AI engineer responsible for deploying, operating, and driving adoption of a data-curation platform for strategic customers in complex on-premises and hybrid environments.

$230,000–$300,000

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Goodfire AIProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Forward Deploy Engineers own end-to-end technical delivery for strategic customer engagements, integrating Goodfire's interpretability platform into partner environments and model training stacks.

$200,000–$325,000

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WarpProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NY · San Francisco, CARemote

The Founding Forward Deployed Engineer will own enterprise implementations of Warp's Oz programmable agent platform, from discovery and workflow architecture through production deployment and self-hosted execution.

$200,000–$250,000

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CohereProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform

San Francisco, CARemote

Forward Deployed Engineer shaping Cohere’s North AI workspace by translating ambiguous enterprise problems into production-grade, LLM-powered agentic workflows.

CA$175,000–CA$385,000

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Scale AIProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer, GenAI

San Francisco, CA · New York, NYHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineers build and deploy customer-specific GenAI data infrastructure end to end, spanning front-end applications, back-end systems, and large-scale architecture.

$179,400–$224,250

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Tessera LabsProduction engineering

Forward-Deployed Engineer

New York, NY · San Francisco, CARemote

Forward-Deploy Engineers own strategic enterprise AI deployments from pre-sales through production, writing software, running process discovery, and driving customer adoption.

$180,000–$233,000

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VercelProduction engineering

Forward-Deployed Engineer 

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreHybrid

Senior Forward-Deployed Engineer in Professional Services, partnering hands-on with strategic enterprise customers on frontend modernization, large-scale Next.js migrations, performance optimization, and production AI adoption.

$137,000–$207,000

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VapiProduction engineering

Member of Technical Staff, Forward Deployed

San Francisco, CA · New York, NYHybrid

Forward-deployed engineering role owning enterprise voice AI deployments from scoping through production handoff while also shipping platform improvements.

$200,000–$280,000

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IsidorProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Forward Deployed Engineer embedding with frontier AI labs and enterprise to design and ship data pipelines, tools, and automations for critical model training and evaluation workflows.

Pay range unavailable

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ContextProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer - MTS

San Francisco, CAOn-site

This role embeds with Fortune 100 customers to build AI agents that execute complex, high-stakes workflows—not just chat or simple automation.

Pay range unavailable

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Assort HealthProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineers own end-to-end technical deployments of production AI agents for health systems, from scoping and integrations through go-live and optimization.

$155,000–$210,000

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HappyRobotProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer partnering directly with customers from onboarding through ongoing optimization while building full-stack applications and integrations.

$120,000–$220,000

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Latent LabsProduction engineering

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

This role bridges Latent Labs' frontier generative biology models with pharma/biotech customers, owning the full deployment lifecycle from technical scoping to production-grade delivery.

Pay range unavailable

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HebbiaProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYOn-site

You will be embedded with Hebbia’s most strategic customers, building custom integrations, workflow automations, and domain-specific solutions on top of the Matrix platform.

$180,000–$300,000

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Cursor (Anysphere)Production engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Forward Deployed Engineers embed with customer engineering teams to identify bottlenecks and ship production-grade Cursor workflows, from discovery through post-production support.

Pay range unavailable

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Bretton AIProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for deploying and integrating AI agents for banks, fintechs, and payments companies in complex regulated environments.

$150,000–$200,000

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TavilyProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYOn-site

Forward Deployed Engineer who works directly with strategic customers and partners to design, prototype, and deploy Tavily API integrations in agentic systems.

Pay range unavailable

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depthfirstProduction engineering

Forward-Deployed Security Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

This role embeds with enterprise customers to deploy and operationalize depthfirst's AI security agents, building custom integrations and data pipelines.

Pay range unavailable

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Nectar SocialProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

Palo Alto, CAHybrid

The Forward Deployed Engineer owns end-to-end technical deployments and optimization for strategic enterprise customers, acting as the technical bridge between Nectar's platform and complex customer environments.

$160,000–$270,000

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PoeticProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CA · New York, NYOn-site

Forward Deployed Engineers own strategic Fortune 500 customer engagements, translating complex enterprise workflows into production-grade automation using Poetic’s AI-English programming language.

$160,000–$225,000

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Roe AIProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Mateo, CAHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer at an early-stage AI startup building a data platform for financial crimes risk and compliance.

$100,000–$120,000

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ReductoProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for deploying, tuning, and customizing Reducto’s document AI systems for enterprise customers.

$200,000–$300,000

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