GoogleImplementation & delivery
AI Outcome Customer Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering
New York, NY · Atlanta, GA · +4 moreNew York, NY +5
$152,000–$221,000
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177 postings from 128 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.
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EYImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer - Applied AI - Senior Manager - Financial Services - Consulting
Charlotte, NC · Dallas, TX · +2 moreCharlotte, NC +3Hybrid
$144,000–$374,000
AccentureImplementation & delivery
AI Architect - FDE Associate Director
New York, NY · Milwaukee, WI · +40 moreNew York, NY +41
$62,800–$218,800
$110,800–$177,300
$90,000–$160,000
GoogleImplementation & delivery
AI Outcome Customer Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering
Chicago, IL · Atlanta, GA · +2 moreChicago, IL +3
$183,000–$265,000
CiscoImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer –Service Provider OSS/BSS Integration (Remote)
San Jose, CARemote
$142,900–$253,200
$110,800–$177,300
$230,000–$280,000 · OTE
$140,000–$160,000
CiscoImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer Secure Services Edge (Remote)
Austin, TXRemote
$166,300–$307,800
$110,800–$177,300
$180,000–$320,000
Pay not posted
Up to $135,000
SalesforceImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Data 360
New York, NY · Chicago, IL · +9 moreNew York, NY +10
$88,970–$316,750
$192,000–$240,000
Pure StorageImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineering, Portworx
Santa Clara, CA · Chicago, IL · +1 moreSanta Clara, CA +2On-site
$208,000–$305,000
Pay not posted
$120,000–$150,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Dell TechnologiesImplementation & delivery
Advisory AI Architect (FDE Unit)
New York, NY · Washington, DCNew York, NY +1Remote
$286,450–$370,700
$150,000–$180,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$160,000–$200,000
$180,000–$200,000
PalantirImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer, New Grad - US Government
New York, NYHybrid
$135,000–$145,000
$135,000–$160,000
$100,000–$125,000
$160,000–$180,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Second Front SystemsImplementation & delivery
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer - Implementation Focus
USRemote
$160,000–$190,000
Pay not posted
$200,000–$250,000
Qualified HealthImplementation & delivery
Staff / Principal Forward-Deployed Architect, Data Modernization
USRemote
$190,000–$250,000
$160,000–$200,000
$180,000–$230,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
137 of 177 postings state a pay range. The median is $180,000, and half of them sit between $148,000 and $210,000, across 94 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 177 postings, 58 state a minimum number of years, from 48 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 27 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (18), under 3 years (7) or 10 or more years (6).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 177 postings come from 128 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (9), NVIDIA (6), Snowflake (5), Broadcom (3) and Mixpanel (3).
Are FDE jobs remote?
96 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 28 are hybrid and 29 are on-site. The remaining 24 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 54 of the 177 postings.
Counted over the 177 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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- SF Bay Area · 693 jobs · 289 companies · 693
- New York metro · 604 jobs · 265 companies · 604
- Washington, DC area · 305 jobs · 77 companies · 305
- Seattle area · 155 jobs · 54 companies · 155
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- Individual contributor · 1094 jobs · 495 companies · 1094
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- Public · 600 jobs · 124 companies · 600
- Later private · 545 jobs · 160 companies · 545
- Growth (Series B–C) · 349 jobs · 146 companies · 349
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- Bootstrapped · 60 jobs · 28 companies · 60
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FDE jobs by coding work
- Production code · 1699 jobs · 631 companies · 1699
- Configuration / integration · 261 jobs · 162 companies · 261
- Prototypes / scripts · 100 jobs · 63 companies · 100
- No coding · 65 jobs · 45 companies · 65
FDE jobs by project stage
- Implementation / production · 2128 jobs · 715 companies · 2128
- Ongoing operations · 1651 jobs · 627 companies · 1651
- Proof of concept · 800 jobs · 343 companies · 800
- Pre-sales / evaluation · 614 jobs · 267 companies · 614
FDE jobs by who you build for
- External customers · 1671 jobs · 527 companies · 1671
- Internal teams · 338 jobs · 225 companies · 338
- Both · 162 jobs · 109 companies · 162
FDE jobs by visa sponsorship
- Available · 69 jobs · 19 companies · 69
FDE jobs by travel
- 25% or more · 454 jobs · 140 companies · 454