$200,000–$250,000
FDE and deployment jobs in Los Angeles involving proof of concept
50 postings · 29 companies · 48 state pay: median $196,000, half $158,000–$213,000
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$130,600–$147,000
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Santa Monica, CA · Boston, MA · +4 moreSanta Monica, CA +5
$168,100–$261,500
$133,400–$226,800
AI Forward Deployed Engineering Manager | Sales ReInvention
Irvine, CA · Chicago, IL · +41 moreIrvine, CA +42On-site
$80,400–$316,300
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector, Nonprofit & Education
Irvine, CA · Mclean, VA · +8 moreIrvine, CA +9Remote
$88,970–$316,750
AI Forward Deployed Engineering Senior Manager | Sales ReInvention
Irvine, CA · Chicago, IL · +41 moreIrvine, CA +42
$112,900–$366,300
AI Engineer - FDE Software Engineering Sr. Manager
Los Angeles, CA · New York, NY · +40 moreLos Angeles, CA +41
$112,900–$302,400
Full Stack Forward Deployed Engineering Manager
Los Angeles, CA · Arlington, VA · +35 moreLos Angeles, CA +36
$80,400–$316,300
Forward Deployed AI Engineer Sr Manager
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +38 moreLos Angeles, CA +39
$112,900–$366,300
Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$54,400–$235,100
Palantir Forward Deployed Senior Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$80,400–$316,300
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
Senior Software / Data Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · San Francisco, CALos Angeles, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$210,000
$179,500–$203,500
$99,000–$225,000
$130,000–$174,000
Google Agentic AI Delivery Specialist
Los Angeles, CA · Albany, NY · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$54,400–$196,000
$100,000–$135,000
Principal AI Software Engineer, TechEx (US)
Los Angeles, CA · Boston, MA · +7 moreLos Angeles, CA +8
$152,200–$205,900
Google Agentic AI Delivery Senior Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · Albany, NY · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$80,400–$266,300
$87,400–$293,800
Sony Pictures EntertainmentBuilds for teams inside the company
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer
Culver City, CA
$195,000–$270,000
CrunchyrollBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Enablement
Los Angeles, CAHybrid
$183,400–$229,200
SiaPlans what the customer deploys first
Consultant / Senior Consultant - Forward-Deployed Business Analyst (Financial Services)
Los Angeles, CA · Charlotte, NC · +5 moreLos Angeles, CA +6Hybrid
$80,000–$116,000
Healthpeak Properties, Inc.Builds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Software Engineer Internship
Irvine, CA
$52,000
$166,000–$220,000
AccentureLeads the deployment team
Forward Deployed Engineering Manager
Los Angeles, CA · Arlington, VA · +39 moreLos Angeles, CA +40
$80,400–$316,300
Fenwick & WestBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Operations Intern
Santa Monica, CA · New York, NY · +4 moreSanta Monica, CA +5Hybrid
$43,680–$52,000
$120,000–$220,000
SitrepsIntegrates and configures it
Director Of Technical Operations
Los Angeles, CA · Washington, DCLos Angeles, CA +1Hybrid
$180,000–$220,000
SalesforcePlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist - Public Sector, Nonprofit & Education
Irvine, CA · Mclean, VA · +8 moreIrvine, CA +9Remote
$134,750–$316,750
Serve RoboticsBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Software Engineer, Operations Tools & Al Enablement
Los Angeles, CA · US remoteRemote
$180,000–$200,000
MiniMedBuilds for teams inside the company
Principal AI Engineer
Atlanta, GA · Northridge, CAAtlanta, GA +1
$138,000–$261,000
$191,000–$254,000
SpaceXBuilds for teams inside the company
Sr. Software Engineer (AI Data Engineering)
Hawthorne, CAOn-site
$165,000–$265,000
Sony Interactive Entertainment GlobalBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Software Engineer - AI & Agentic Architecture
Aliso Viejo, CAHybrid
$177,300–$265,900
Gallatin AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Applied AI Engineer, Internal Systems
El Segundo, CAOn-site
$80,000–$210,000
$220,000–$292,000
23 of 50 build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs in Los Angeles involving proof of concept pay?
48 of 50 postings state a pay range. The median is $196,000, and half of them sit between $158,000 and $213,000, from 27 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs in Los Angeles involving proof of concept require?
Of 50 postings, 32 state a minimum number of years, from 22 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 13 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (13), under 3 years (3) or 10 or more years (3).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs in Los Angeles involving proof of concept?
These 50 postings come from 29 companies. The employers with the most postings are Accenture (13), Anduril (4), SpaceX (3), Crunchyroll (2) and Ingram Micro (2).
Are FDE and deployment jobs in Los Angeles involving proof of concept remote?
3 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 15 are hybrid and 3 are on-site. The remaining 29 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 20 of the 50 postings.
Counted over the 50 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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