$150,000–$250,000
FDE jobs that build what the customer runs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work
112 postings · 56 companies · 84 state pay: median $230,000, half $199,000–$258,000
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$206,600–$229,000
$185,000–$300,000
$189,000–$330,000
$194,000–$266,000
$160,000–$200,000
Pay not posted
$180,000–$320,000
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Legal-SF
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$185,000–$300,000
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
Pay not posted
$194,400–$228,800
Senior/Staff FDE - Synthetic Data Generation
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Legal-NYC
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$185,000–$300,000
$180,000–$300,000
$190,000–$240,000
Pay not posted
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
Pay not posted
$200,000–$400,000
Senior Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$180,000–$264,000
Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
$280,000–$320,000
$185,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
$125,000–$175,000
$168,000–$252,000
Staff Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$210,000–$300,000
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)
San Francisco, CA · Atherton, CA · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Engineer, Command by Asana
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$248,000–$282,000
Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$400,000
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
Pay not posted
$200,000–$270,000
Forward Deployed Engineer, Command by Asana
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$248,000–$282,000
Pay not posted
$148,000–$255,000
$236,000–$339,250
$150,000–$300,000
$230,000–$300,000
$179,400–$224,250
$135,000–$200,000
Forward-Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
$137,000–$207,000
Member of Technical Staff, Forward Deployed
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$200,000–$280,000
All 112 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs that build what the customer runs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work pay?
84 of 112 postings state a pay range. The median is $230,000, and half of them sit between $199,000 and $258,000, from 43 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs that build what the customer runs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work require?
Of 112 postings, 58 state a minimum number of years, from 37 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 35 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (12) or under 3 years (11).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs that build what the customer runs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work?
These 112 postings come from 56 companies. The employers with the most postings are OpenAI (17), Voltai (5), Anthropic (4), Fireworks AI (4) and Writer (4).
Are FDE jobs that build what the customer runs in SF Bay Area with hybrid work remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 112 are hybrid. Travel is mentioned in 49 of the 112 postings.
Counted over the 112 postings in this search. Postings read on September 21, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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