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FDE and deployment jobs in Chicago involving pre-sales
46 postings · 26 companies · 41 state pay: median $180,000, half $159,000–$216,000
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$130,600–$147,000
$130,000–$180,000
AI Forward Deployed Engineering Manager | Sales ReInvention
Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +41 moreChicago, IL +42On-site
$80,400–$316,300
Pay not posted
$117,000–$132,000
$150,000–$200,000
AI Forward Deployed Engineering Senior Manager | Sales ReInvention
Chicago, IL · Milwaukee, WI · +41 moreChicago, IL +42
$112,900–$366,300
$115,000–$200,000
$136,000–$155,000
$180,000–$230,000
$182,000–$250,208
$150,000–$200,000
$150,000–$180,000
Pay not posted
$182,000–$250,208
$150,000–$180,000
$182,000–$250,208
$150,000–$180,000
$145,000–$180,000
$120,000
$135,000–$145,000
$80,400–$266,300
Sr. Managing Consultant/Managing Consultant Full Stack Engineer- Financial Institution Operations & Technology
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +3 moreChicago, IL +4
$158,000–$210,000
$150,000–$225,000
$225,000–$304,200
$54,400–$196,000
Sr. Managing Consultant/Managing Consultant AI Architect - Financial Services Operations & Technology
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +3 moreChicago, IL +4
$158,000–$210,000
BCG Platinion | Lead AI Tech Architect - AI Platforms
Chicago, IL · Atlanta, GA · +16 moreChicago, IL +17
$190,000
$90,000–$200,000
Google Agentic AI Delivery Senior Engineer
Chicago, IL · Albany, NY · +39 moreChicago, IL +40
$80,400–$266,300
$140,000–$180,000
GoogleIntegrates and configures it
AI Outcome Customer Engineer III, Forward Deployed Engineering
Chicago, IL · Atlanta, GA · +6 moreChicago, IL +7
$183,000–$265,000
Pay not posted
Pure StorageIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineering, Portworx
Chicago, IL · Santa Clara, CA · +1 moreChicago, IL +2On-site
$208,000–$305,000
GoogleIntegrates and configures it
AI Outcome Customer Engineer II, Forward Deployed Engineering
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +6 moreChicago, IL +7
$152,000–$221,000
Thomson ReutersPlans what the customer deploys first
Senior Tax & Audit AI Engineer, FDE
Chicago, IL · Brooklyn, NY · +3 moreChicago, IL +4Hybrid
$102,200–$218,600
SiaPlans what the customer deploys first
Consultant / Senior Consultant - Forward-Deployed Business Analyst (Financial Services)
Chicago, IL · Charlotte, NC · +5 moreChicago, IL +6Hybrid
$80,000–$116,000
DatabricksPlans what the customer deploys first
Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Financial Services
Chicago, IL · Atlanta, GA · +3 moreChicago, IL +4
$219,765–$302,220
Thomson ReutersLeads the deployment team
Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering – Tax & Audit
Chicago, IL · Brooklyn, NY · +4 moreChicago, IL +5Hybrid
$118,400–$253,000
32 of 46 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs in Chicago involving pre-sales pay?
41 of 46 postings state a pay range. The median is $180,000, and half of them sit between $159,000 and $216,000, from 22 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs in Chicago involving pre-sales require?
Of 46 postings, 23 state a minimum number of years, from 16 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 10 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (6), under 3 years (5) or 10 or more years (2).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs in Chicago involving pre-sales?
These 46 postings come from 26 companies. The employers with the most postings are Sia (7), Accenture (5), Databricks (4), Palantir (3) and BRG (2).
Are FDE and deployment jobs in Chicago involving pre-sales remote?
6 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 19 are hybrid and 3 are on-site. The remaining 18 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 29 of the 46 postings.
Counted over the 46 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