$145,000–$250,000
FDE and deployment jobs in Washington, DC area on-site with ongoing operations
68 postings · 36 companies · 51 state pay: median $170,000, half $140,000–$199,000
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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Herndon, VA · Boston, MA · +4 moreHerndon, VA +5On-site
$168,100–$261,500
$192,000–$455,000
AI Forward Deployed Engineering Manager | Sales ReInvention
Arlington, VA · Chicago, IL · +41 moreArlington, VA +42On-site
$80,400–$316,300
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Public Sector
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CAWashington, DC +1On-site
$167,000–$203,000
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Herndon, VA · Boston, MA · +4 moreHerndon, VA +5On-site
$168,100–$261,500
$150,000–$300,000
Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Software Engineer - TS/SCI (Full Scope Poly)
Chantilly, VAOn-site
$192,000–$455,000
$125,000–$180,000
$110,000–$160,000
$200,000–$300,000
$135,000–$200,000
Member of Deployed Staff, Forward Deployed Engineer
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreWashington, DC +2On-site
Pay not posted
$190,000–$210,000
$135,000–$200,000
$135,000–$200,000
$120,000
$135,000–$200,000
$135,000–$145,000
$120,000
$135,000–$180,000
Senior AI Integration Developer
Red Bank, NJ · Basking Ridge, NJ · +1 moreRed Bank, NJ +2On-site
$112,000–$179,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$114,600–$252,100
$140,000–$187,000
$280,000–$320,000
Pay not posted
Senior Software Engineer, Security Services and Observability, Amazon Web Services
Herndon, VA · Irvine, CA · +1 moreHerndon, VA +2On-site
$168,100–$227,400
$150,000–$200,000
$99,000–$206,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$120,000–$160,000
Pay not posted
Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration – Expeditionary (R5208)
Washington, DCOn-site
Pay not posted
MSS Developers (Various Locations)
Falls Church, VA · Colorado Springs, CO · +7 moreFalls Church, VA +8On-site
Pay not posted
44 of 68 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs in Washington, DC area on-site with ongoing operations pay?
51 of 68 postings state a pay range. The median is $170,000, and half of them sit between $140,000 and $199,000, from 25 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs in Washington, DC area on-site with ongoing operations require?
Of 68 postings, 33 state a minimum number of years, from 25 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 20 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (7), under 3 years (4) or 10 or more years (2).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs in Washington, DC area on-site with ongoing operations?
These 68 postings come from 36 companies. The employers with the most postings are Palantir (15), Agile Defense (5), Lumbra (5), Rivet Industries (5) and Amazon (incl AWS) (3).
Are FDE and deployment jobs in Washington, DC area on-site with ongoing operations remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 68 are on-site. Travel is mentioned in 41 of the 68 postings.
Counted over the 68 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