$136,000–$155,000
FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work serving external customers and internal teams
26 postings · 17 companies · 23 state pay: median $205,000, half $168,000–$250,000
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Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer - Computer Use Agents
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
$148,000–$255,000
Principal Backend Engineer (Forward Deployed)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$250,000–$300,000
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +8 moreSan Francisco, CA +9Hybrid
$150,000–$180,000
Senior Data Scientist (Forward Deployed)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$193,000–$250,000
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +8 moreSan Francisco, CA +9Hybrid
$150,000–$180,000
$195,000–$215,000
Infrastructure Engineer, Customer Delivery
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$200,000–$250,000
$150,000–$190,000
$207,000–$265,000
$350,000–$450,000
EY-Parthenon - Strategy and Execution - Growth Platforms - AI/ML Engineer - Sr Associate/Consultant
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +12 moreSan Francisco, CA +13Hybrid
$130,000–$185,000
$179,875–$203,925
Pay not posted
$150,000–$250,000
EY-Parthenon - Strategy and Execution - Growth Platforms - Software Engineer - Sr Assoc/Consultant
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +12 moreSan Francisco, CA +13Hybrid
$130,000–$185,000
$170,000–$240,000
OpenAIPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) - Platform
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$207,000–$294,000
AircallIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Solutions) - NA West Market
San Francisco, CA · Seattle, WASan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$120,000–$190,000
Snorkel AILeads the deployment team
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$200,000–$320,000
AircallLeads the deployment team
Director, Forward Deployed Engineering & AI GTM Lead
San Francisco, CAHybrid
Pay not posted
AircallIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineer - AI Solutions Engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
Pay not posted
AnthropicProves it works before the sale
Applied AI, Research Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$300,000–$400,000
OpenAIBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Safety Engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$207,000–$385,000
Scale AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, ARC Team
San Francisco, CA · Saint Louis, MO · +2 moreSan Francisco, CA +3Hybrid
$138,000–$259,440
18 of 26 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work serving external customers and internal teams pay?
23 of 26 postings state a pay range. The median is $205,000, and half of them sit between $168,000 and $250,000, from 16 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work serving external customers and internal teams require?
Of 26 postings, 20 state a minimum number of years, from 14 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 9 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (7), under 3 years (3) or 10 or more years (1).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work serving external customers and internal teams?
These 26 postings come from 17 companies. The employers with the most postings are Aircall (3), Sia (3), Distyl AI (2), EY (2) and Invisible Technologies (2).
Are FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work serving external customers and internal teams remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 26 are hybrid. Travel is mentioned in 8 of the 26 postings.
Counted over the 26 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Locations cover the metro area, not only the city. Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. · How we read postings