Compare current US jobs, responsibilities, locations and advertised pay. Includes forward deployed engineering and related deployment roles. Locations cover the metro area, not only the city.
FDE roles first · Newer within each type
CoVarProduction engineering
Mclean, VAHybrid
Senior Machine Learning Engineer and Technical Lead responsible for end-to-end delivery of DoD-focused computer-vision programs, from data pipelines and model development through edge deployment.
Pay range unavailable
View job →OpenAIProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
Applied AI Engineer embedded with government and national security customers, building secure AI-powered cyber capabilities from discovery and prototyping through evaluation and operational deployment.
$211,000–$302,000
View job →AccentureProduction engineering
Washington, DC
Build and deploy generative AI and agentic AI solutions for mission-critical US federal government use cases, collaborating with engineers, data scientists, architects, and product owners.
$98,500–$184,900
View job →SitrepsProduction engineering
Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PARemote
Forward-deployed data science role building and deploying scalable AI and agentic systems for complex defense acquisition and national security problems.
$140,000–$175,000
View job →Scale AIProduction engineering
Colorado Springs, CO · Omaha, NE · +2 more
This forward-deployed AI data engineering role supports government customers by designing onsite solutions, integrating customer systems with Scale’s platform, and deploying software in secured environments.
$140,000–$290,000
View job →AndurilProduction engineering
Washington, DC
Mission Software Engineer responsible for architecting and deploying Space C2 and mission-management software supporting DoD and Intelligence Community space operations.
$166,000–$220,000
View job →AccentureProduction engineering
Arlington, VA · Washington, DC
Deploy Palantir Foundry and AIP solutions for US government clients, translating operational challenges and disparate data into prototypes and scaled applications.
$126,300–$243,100
View job →DeepgramProduction engineering
Washington, DCRemote
Senior Solutions Engineer / Applied Engineer responsible for the full technical lifecycle of Deepgram Voice AI deployments for strategic federal accounts, from discovery and proof-of-concept through production and optimization.
$180,000–$245,000
View job →Scale AIProduction engineering
San Francisco, CA · Saint Louis, MO · +2 moreOn-site
Senior engineer leading end-to-end development of scalable backend and distributed systems for federal customers, including deployment on classified networks.
$162,400–$311,000
View job →AndurilProduction engineering
Washington, DC
Senior software engineer owning the architecture, development, and deployment of Space Command and Control and mission-management capabilities for DoD and IC customers.
$191,000–$253,000
View job →NominalProduction engineering
New York, NY · Washington, DC
Mission Dev engineers build and deploy production software directly into high-stakes U.S. government environments across defense, energy, and NASA programs.
$150,000–$215,000
View job →Cognition AIProduction engineering
Washington, DCHybrid
Foundational DevOps engineer for Cognition's newly formed federal group, owning end-to-end lifecycle of mission-critical federal enterprise deployments.
Pay range unavailable
View job →NODA AIProduction engineering
Austin, TX · Washington, DCHybrid
Senior full-stack engineer responsible for end-to-end URZA deployments and customer-facing technical delivery across defense and military operating environments.
Pay range unavailable
View job →AndurilProduction engineering
Reston, VA
Senior full-stack engineer building and maintaining software for Anduril Intelligence Systems’ Intelligence Community customers in Reston.
$191,000–$253,000
View job →OpenAIProduction engineering
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreHybrid
Build and deploy full-stack ChatGPT and OpenAI API capabilities for public sector customers across on-premises and cloud environments.
$207,000–$385,000
View job →AndurilProduction engineering
Washington, DC
Software Engineer on Anduril’s Connected Warfare Mission Command team, building and deploying mission-critical software for tactical-edge operations.
$166,000–$253,000
View job →AccentureImplementation & delivery
New York, NY · Milwaukee, WI · +40 more
Leads enterprise-grade Agentic AI architecture across public, private, and sovereign clouds, from client strategy and reference architecture through production deployment.
$62,800–$218,800
View job →AntithesisImplementation & delivery
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CAOn-site
Forward Deployed Engineer at Antithesis, embedding with customers to get their systems running on the deterministic-simulation testing platform, then feeding insights back into product development.
SG$150,000–SG$225,000
View job →The Carlyle GroupInternal deployment & tooling
New York, NY · Washington, DCHybrid
Senior forward deployed engineer embedding with Client Solutions Group, Finance, and Fund Management across GPE, Credit, and AlpInvest to identify and ship AI/automation opportunities in Global Wealth operational processes (NAV reporting, fee models, financial reporting).
$160,000–$190,000
View job →Amazon (incl AWS)Internal deployment & tooling
Mountain View, CA · Boston, MA · +4 more
Hands-on security engineering role embedded in AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, securing production AI systems (agentic workflows, RAG pipelines) built for strategic enterprise customers.
$159,300–$212,800
View job →SitrepsDeployment strategy
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CAOn-site
Senior Forward Deployed Strategist for a venture-backed AI security company, helping public sector customers operationalize AI evaluation, guardrail, and agent governance platforms in mission-critical environments.
$147,000–$185,000
View job →Fenwick & WestInternal deployment & tooling
New York, NY · Boston, MA · +4 moreHybrid
Build and ship AI-native and agentic workflows for business development, intelligence, and legal operations at a technology law firm.
$43,680–$52,000
View job →The Carlyle GroupInternal deployment & tooling
Washington, DCHybrid
Senior hands-on engineering leader (VP-level) embedded with Carlyle's Global Private Equity deal teams and fund management, owning end-to-end delivery of business-critical applications and applied-AI capabilities.
$210,000–$220,000
View job →Amazon (incl AWS)Deployment team leadership
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +6 more
This role leads a pod of Forward Deployed Engineers embedded within strategic enterprise customers, owning delivery execution, engineering quality, and team development.
$184,900–$287,700
View job →ForterraImplementation & delivery
Arlington, VA · Carey, ID · +1 more
This customer-facing Field Service Engineer provides hands-on technical support for integrated hardware, software, and networking systems, including deployments and complex field troubleshooting.
$120,000–$150,000
View job →SalesforceImplementation & delivery
New York, NY · Chicago, IL · +9 more
Hands-on Forward Deployed Engineer for Salesforce Data 360, building and deploying real-time data solutions directly in enterprise customer environments.
$88,970–$316,750
View job →ID.meDeployment team leadership
Mclean, VA · Mountain View, CA · +2 moreOn-site
Manage a small team of forward-deployed engineers embedded with customers, translating real-world integration problems into actionable technical requirements for product ontology and engineering teams.
$154,000–$275,000
View job →Amazon (incl AWS)Deployment team leadership
Arlington, VA · Seattle, WA · +2 more
Leads a 5–15-person forward-deployed engineering pod delivering production AI systems across concurrent strategic enterprise customer engagements.
$184,900–$275,200
View job →EpicorDeployment team leadership
Lehi, UT · Austin, TX · +1 moreHybrid
Lead a hands-on Forward Deployed Engineering team at Epicor, building customer-specific software solutions for ERP customers.
$138,000–$235,000
View job →PVMImplementation & delivery
Arlington, VARemote
Mid-level forward-deployed engineer contributing to Army Vantage capabilities on Palantir Foundry, building analytical dashboards, supporting CI/CD, and working in two-week agile sprints alongside senior engineers and government stakeholders.
Pay range unavailable
View job →RealmImplementation & delivery
Washington, DCRemote
Realm's first Forward Deployed Engineer will be the technical point of contact for customers in the field, owning integrations, onsite deployment, and translating operational needs into scalable solutions.
Pay range unavailable
View job →Amazon (incl AWS)Deployment team leadership
Arlington, VA · Seattle, WA · +2 more
Leads a 5–15-person pod of forward-deployed engineers delivering production AI systems for strategic enterprise and US government customers.
$184,900–$275,200
View job →EpicorDeployment team leadership
Herndon, VAHybrid
Own Epicor's Forward Deployed Engineering product strategy, roadmap, operating model, and outcomes while leading a customer-embedded engineering team.
Pay range unavailable
View job →Dell TechnologiesImplementation & delivery
New York, NY · Washington, DCRemote
Hands-on technical leader in Dell's Forward Deployment Engineering unit, designing and building AI/GenAI solutions with enterprise customers.
$286,450–$370,700
View job →C3.aiDeployment team leadership
Tysons, VA
Director role owning a portfolio of strategic federal accounts at C3 AI, leading Forward Deployed Engineers to deliver production AI systems for civilian and DoD agencies.
$180,000–$230,000
View job →Amazon (incl AWS)Deployment team leadership
Seattle, WA · Arlington, VA · +2 more
Leads a 15–30+ engineer forward-deployed engineering organization serving multiple strategic enterprise customers and US government programs.
$220,100–$327,500
View job →PalantirInternal deployment & tooling
Washington, DCHybrid
Forward-deployed infrastructure engineer supporting high-performance, scalable Palantir services and customer deployments for US government missions.
$135,000–$145,000
View job →EudiaDeployment strategy
Washington, DCRemote
Eudia is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to partner directly with government customers, deploying AI-powered solutions for legal workflows.
$160,000–$200,000
View job →Northwood SpaceImplementation & delivery
Washington, DCOn-site
Own technical customer engagements for a phased-array satellite ground-station network, from mission discovery and capture through onboarding, deployment, and expansion.
$170,000–$225,000
View job →Amazon (incl AWS)Deployment team leadership
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +6 more
This is a senior engineering management role leading 15-30+ engineers across multiple enterprise customer engagements in AWS's Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) practice.
$220,100–$342,300
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