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FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with remote work serving external customers
67 postings · 46 companies · 54 state pay: median $216,000, half $190,000–$264,000
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$240,000–$415,000
$194,736.75–$265,613.9
Pay not posted
$201,300–$352,300
$198,000–$319,000/mo
$168,349.5–$230,912.6
$200,000–$400,000
Forward Deployed Engineer (Implementation Engineering)
San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Remote
$170,000–$200,000
Sr./Staff Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · Dallas, TX · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Remote
$270,400–$401,600
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
$175,000–$220,000
$153,000–$376,000
$182,000–$250,208
$185,000–$230,000
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector, Nonprofit & Education
San Francisco, CA · Mclean, VA · +8 moreSan Francisco, CA +9Remote
$88,970–$316,750
$155,000–$190,000
$180,000–$250,000
$220,000–$239,000
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) (Mid/Senior Level)
San Francisco, CA · Seattle, WA · +8 moreSan Francisco, CA +9Remote
$88,970–$198,170
CA$175,000–CA$385,000
$180,000–$233,000
Forward Deployed Engineer - Software Engineer - USA
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Remote
Pay not posted
$139,050–$159,650
Forward Deployed Researcher - Data as a Service
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · US remoteSan Francisco, CA +1 · US remoteRemote
$160,000–$400,000 · OTE
Pay not posted
$180,000–$200,000
Pay not posted
Staff Solutions Engineer - FDSE Public Sector - Splunk (Remote)
San Jose, CA · Reston, VA · +6 moreSan Jose, CA +7Remote
$246,800–$394,300
$170,000–$190,000
ML Ops DSX Senior Engineer
Santa Clara, CA · Seattle, WA · US remoteSanta Clara, CA +1 · US remoteRemote
$184,000–$356,500
$143,200–$243,400
$100,000–$130,000
Pay not posted
Senior Forward Deployment Engineer
San Francisco, CA · Seattle, WA · +5 moreSan Francisco, CA +6Remote
$126,000–$248,000
Staff Applied AI Engineer - Enterprise AI Solutions
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · US remoteSan Francisco, CA +1 · US remoteRemote
$230,000–$360,000
$190,900–$334,100
$184,000–$287,500
43 of 67 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with remote work serving external customers pay?
54 of 67 postings state a pay range. The median is $216,000, and half of them sit between $190,000 and $264,000, from 35 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with remote work serving external customers require?
Of 67 postings, 37 state a minimum number of years, from 29 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 17 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (10), under 3 years (6) or 10 or more years (4).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with remote work serving external customers?
These 67 postings come from 46 companies. The employers with the most postings are NVIDIA (7), Salesforce (4), ServiceNow (3), Snorkel AI (3) and 6sense (2).
Are FDE and deployment jobs in SF Bay Area with remote work serving external customers remote?
67 postings allow remote work from the US. Travel is mentioned in 35 of the 67 postings.
Counted over the 67 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. Check each posting for residency restrictions and travel requirements. Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. · How we read postings