GenAI Forward Deployed Engineer IV, GenMedia, Google Cloud
Los Angeles, CA · San Diego, CA · +4 moreLos Angeles, CA +5
$207,000–$300,000
FDE jobs that build what the customer runs in Los Angeles serving external customers
48 postings · 22 companies · 43 state pay: median $193,000, half $158,000–$221,000
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AI Engineer - FDE Software Engineering Sr. Manager
Los Angeles, CA · New York, NY · +40 moreLos Angeles, CA +41
$112,900–$302,400
$125,000–$175,000
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector, Nonprofit & Education
Irvine, CA · Mclean, VA · +8 moreIrvine, CA +9Remote
$88,970–$316,750
Forward Deployed Engineer III, Google Cloud, Applied AI
Irvine, CA · San Francisco, CA · +10 moreIrvine, CA +11
$174,000–$252,000
AI Led Forward Deployed Engineer | Design & Digital Products
Los Angeles, CA · New York, NY · +26 moreLos Angeles, CA +27
$54,400–$205,800
$140,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Engineer IV, Applied AI, Google Cloud
Irvine, CA · San Francisco, CA · +8 moreIrvine, CA +9
$207,000–$300,000
Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$54,400–$235,100
$140,000–$240,000
$170,000–$250,000 · OTE
Forward Deployed Engineer IV, GenAI, Google Cloud
Irvine, CA · Chicago, IL · +22 moreIrvine, CA +23
$207,000–$300,000
Palantir Forward Deployed Senior Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$80,400–$316,300
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Engineer - Planhat
Los Angeles, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreLos Angeles, CA +2
$160,000–$220,000
$182,000–$250,208
Cybersecurity AI Forward Deployed Engineer - FDE - Consultant
Irvine, CA · Atlanta, GA · +41 moreIrvine, CA +42
$54,400–$235,100
$120,000–$200,000
Forward Deployed Engineer Manager
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +38 moreLos Angeles, CA +39
$80,400–$316,300
Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer -Assoc Director
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$138,800–$434,000
AI - Cybersecurity Forward Deployed Engineer - FDE Senior Manager
Irvine, CA · Atlanta, GA · +41 moreIrvine, CA +42
$112,900–$366,300
Cybersecurity AI Forward Deployed Engineer - FDE - Manager
Irvine, CA · Atlanta, GA · +41 moreIrvine, CA +42
$80,400–$305,000
$179,500–$203,500
Pay not posted
$140,000–$170,000 · total compensation
Senior Agentic Identity Security Manager
Los Angeles, CA · Irving, TX · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$80,400–$293,800
$200,000–$400,000
$125,000–$175,000
$191,000–$253,000
Snowflake Advanced AI Engineer,
Los Angeles, CA · San Francisco, CA · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$54,400–$205,800
Pay not posted
$100,000–$135,000
$166,000–$220,000
AI Native Software Engineering Senior Manager/Assoc Director
Los Angeles, CA · Arlington, VA · +35 moreLos Angeles, CA +36
$112,900–$366,300
Pay not posted
$170,000–$215,000
$191,000–$253,000
Google Agentic AI Delivery Specialist
Los Angeles, CA · Albany, NY · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$54,400–$196,000
$125,000–$175,000
All 48 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs that build what the customer runs in Los Angeles serving external customers pay?
43 of 48 postings state a pay range. The median is $193,000, and half of them sit between $158,000 and $221,000, from 17 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs that build what the customer runs in Los Angeles serving external customers require?
Of 48 postings, 19 state a minimum number of years, from 8 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 9 of them. The rest ask for under 3 years (5), 3 to 5 years (3) or 10 or more years (2).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs that build what the customer runs in Los Angeles serving external customers?
These 48 postings come from 22 companies. The employers with the most postings are Accenture (17), Anduril (6), Google (4), Sift (3) and Bain (1).
Are FDE jobs that build what the customer runs in Los Angeles serving external customers remote?
3 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 6 are hybrid and 6 are on-site. The remaining 33 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 38 of the 48 postings.
Counted over the 48 postings in this search. Postings read on September 22, 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