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2,128 jobs
Defense UnicornsProduction engineering
Senior FDE Data Engineer (FedD140/FedD148)
Colorado Springs, CO · Cape Canaveral, FL · +2 more · US remoteColorado Springs, CO +3 · US remoteRemote
$148,750–$201,250
Pay not posted
$140,000–$240,000
$182,000–$250,208
Vannevar LabsProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - Software Modernization (TS/SCI Clearance Required)
Washington, DCOn-site
Pay not posted
$155,000–$190,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - Intel, US Government
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$145,000
$182,000–$250,208
$155,000–$210,000 · OTE
OpenAI Deployment CompanyProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - Commercial
New York, NYOn-site
$120,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services
Philadelphia, PA
$182,000–$250,208
$170,000–$250,000 · OTE
$175,000–$300,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - Defense Tech
Washington, DCOn-site
$120,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services
New York, NY
$182,000–$250,208
$100,000–$190,000
Pay not posted
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - US Government
New York, NYOn-site
$120,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services
Charlotte, NC
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
CapeProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer, Federal
Arlington, VA · New York, NY · +1 moreArlington, VA +2Hybrid
$175,000–$235,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - US Government
Washington, DCOn-site
$120,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services
Washington, DC
$182,000–$250,208
$120,000–$158,000
$179,500–$224,300
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - Commercial
New York, NYHybrid
$135,000–$145,000
Periodic LabsProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer, Physics & Simulation
Menlo Park, CA · San Francisco, CAMenlo Park, CA +1On-site
$200,000–$275,000
C3.aiProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer, Federal
Redwood City, CA · Tysons, VARedwood City, CA +1
$120,000–$158,000
Pay not posted
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$145,000
$130,000–$165,000
C3.aiProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer (Atlanta, Houston)
Atlanta, GA · Houston, TXAtlanta, GA +1
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government
New York, NYOn-site
$135,000–$145,000
$200,000–$400,000
$131,100–$211,400
H CompanyProduction engineering
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
Pay not posted
Inception LabsProduction engineering
Member of Technical Staff, Forward Deployed AI Engineer
San Mateo, CAOn-site
$175,000–$275,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs involving production implementation pay?
1,686 of 2,128 postings state a pay range. The median is $198,000, and half of them sit between $162,000 and $230,000, across 538 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs involving production implementation require?
Of 2,128 postings, 863 state a minimum number of years, from 402 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 397 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (301), under 3 years (103) or 10 or more years (62).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs involving production implementation?
These 2,128 postings come from 715 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (75), Databricks (69), Palantir (65), Amazon (incl AWS) (63) and Accenture (44).
Are FDE and deployment jobs involving production implementation remote?
373 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 556 are hybrid and 503 are on-site. The remaining 696 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 883 of the 2,128 postings.
Counted over the 2,128 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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