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FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations and significant travel
430 postings · 171 companies · 356 state pay: median $198,000, half $167,000–$225,000
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Gov
Washington, DC · Seattle, WA · +1 moreWashington, DC +2Hybrid
$145,800–$280,000
$100,000–$200,000
$135,000–$200,000
$120,000–$170,000
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector
Austin, TX · Colorado Springs, CO · +4 moreAustin, TX +5Hybrid
$138,000–$292,560
$166,000–$253,000
Pay not posted
$135,000–$200,000
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Arlington, VA · Herndon, VA · +1 moreArlington, VA +2
$200,100–$270,600
Full Stack Forward Deployed Engineer Manager - Reinvention Center
Columbus, OH · Tampa, FL · +2 moreColumbus, OH +3Hybrid
$87,400–$253,000
$145,000–$180,000
$134,500–$265,100
Forward Deployed Data Engineering - Senior Associate
New York, NY · Boston, MA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
$77,000–$214,000
$80,400–$316,300
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Denver, CO · New York, NY · +2 moreDenver, CO +3
$200,100–$297,700
$105,400–$207,800
$142,800–$304,200
Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer -Assoc Director
Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +39 moreChicago, IL +40
$138,800–$434,000
$120,000
ConvergeHEALTH - Forward Deployed Engineer, Data Studio-Supply Chain - Products & Platforms
Multiple US offices
$105,400–$207,800
AI/ML Sr Architect - Forward Deployed Engineer Senior Manager · Reinvention Centers
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$112,900–$338,300
$155,600–$306,800
Pay not posted
Cyber Identity - FDE Senior Consultant - Senior Engineering Management Specialist
Multiple US offices
$134,500–$265,100
Sr. AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer Senior Manager · Snowflake · Reinvention Centers
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$112,900–$338,300
$155,600–$306,800
$135,000–$145,000
$155,600–$306,800
Sr. AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer Manager· Databricks · Reinvention Centers
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$80,400–$293,800
$135,000–$145,000
$120,000
$120,000
$120,000
$175,000–$240,000
$132,000–$175,000
273 of 430 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations and significant travel pay?
356 of 430 postings state a pay range. The median is $198,000, and half of them sit between $167,000 and $225,000, from 130 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations and significant travel require?
Of 430 postings, 260 state a minimum number of years, from 119 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 140 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (74), under 3 years (27) or 10 or more years (19).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations and significant travel?
These 430 postings come from 171 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (38), Palantir (33), Deloitte US (28), Anduril (23) and Accenture (22).
Are FDE and deployment jobs with ongoing operations and significant travel remote?
101 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 107 are hybrid and 82 are on-site. The remaining 140 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 430 of the 430 postings.
Counted over the 430 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. Travel is the share the posting states. Postings that never mention travel are left out. · How we read postings