Amazon (incl AWS)Internal deployment & tooling
Security Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering, Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +4 moreBoston, MA +5
Pay not posted
44 postings from 25 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.
Counts show jobs matching each option and your other filters. Select several options to match any of them.
Selected metros or remote. Remote jobs may have residency restrictions.
Matches the top of the posted range, annualized in US dollars and sometimes including variable pay. Postings with no posted range are hidden when you choose an amount.
Our reading of the role, not the employer’s title. Junior: guided work; Mid: independent delivery; Senior: leads an ambiguous project through production; Staff+: leads across teams or projects.
Postings that ask for that many years or fewer, plus postings that state no requirement. The kind of experience still matters.
Postings that do not mention travel are treated as no travel, so they are left out of 25% or more.
Estimated from the job description, not measured working hours.
Estimated from public information about the company. Bands are approximate. Companies without a stated size are listed as not stated.
44 jobs match
Selected metros or remote. Remote jobs may have residency restrictions.
44 jobs match
Matches the top of the posted range, annualized in US dollars and sometimes including variable pay. Postings with no posted range are hidden when you choose an amount.
44 jobs match
44 jobs match
44 jobs match
Our reading of the role, not the employer’s title. Junior: guided work; Mid: independent delivery; Senior: leads an ambiguous project through production; Staff+: leads across teams or projects.
44 jobs match
Postings that ask for that many years or fewer, plus postings that state no requirement. The kind of experience still matters.
44 jobs match
44 jobs match
Postings that do not mention travel are treated as no travel, so they are left out of 25% or more.
44 jobs match
Amazon (incl AWS)Internal deployment & tooling
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +4 moreBoston, MA +5
Pay not posted
GoogleInternal deployment & tooling
San Bruno, CA · Mountain View, CA · +1 moreSan Bruno, CA +2
$186,000–$269,000
Expedia GroupInternal deployment & tooling
Seattle, WA · San Jose, CASeattle, WA +1
$231,000–$398,500
UnityInternal deployment & tooling
San Francisco, CA · Mountain View, CA · +3 moreSan Francisco, CA +4
$179,500–$341,900
Amazon (incl AWS)Internal deployment & tooling
Mountain View, CA · Boston, MA · +4 moreMountain View, CA +5
$159,300–$212,800
$207,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$152,000–$192,000
$140,000–$200,000
$140,000–$270,250
$255,000–$351,000
$163,200–$236,400
NscaleInternal deployment & tooling
New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
Pay not posted
GoogleInternal deployment & tooling
Los Angeles, CA · Atlanta, GA · +4 moreLos Angeles, CA +5
$186,000–$269,000
$184,700–$277,600
Scale AIInternal deployment & tooling
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2
$1–$1
Block (Square)Internal deployment & tooling
SF Bay Area
$263,600–$395,400
$207,000–$300,000
$152,000–$287,500
AppleInternal deployment & tooling
Sunnyvale, CA
Pay not posted
General MotorsInternal deployment & tooling
Austin, TX · Mountain View, CA · +1 moreAustin, TX +2
$202,000–$310,000
$180,000–$225,000
$146,370–$246,000
PrologisInternal deployment & tooling
San Francisco, CA · Denver, COSan Francisco, CA +1
$124,000–$171,000
$138,000–$210,000
OpenAIInternal deployment & tooling
San Francisco, CA
$266,000–$405,000
Cadence Design SystemsInternal deployment & tooling
San Jose, CA
$114,800–$213,200
$145,400–$257,600
Pay not posted
PerplexityInternal deployment & tooling
San Francisco, CA
$220,000–$405,000
$159,200–$301,600
DatabricksInternal deployment & tooling
Mountain View, CA
$192,000–$260,000
Pay not posted
EquinixInternal deployment & tooling
Dallas, TX · Redwood City, CA · +3 moreDallas, TX +4
$136,000–$245,000
SalesforceInternal deployment & tooling
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +2 moreChicago, IL +3
$172,500–$285,800
Handshake (AI training)Internal deployment & tooling
San Francisco, CA
$225,000–$250,000
Pay not posted
EquinixInternal deployment & tooling
Dallas, TX · Redwood City, CA · +3 moreDallas, TX +4
$131,000–$245,000
Scale AIInternal deployment & tooling
San Francisco, CA · Saint Louis, MO · +2 moreSan Francisco, CA +3
$135,200–$259,000
Compare pay across US FDE roles →
Employer postings · Postings read on · Sources
35 of 44 postings state a pay range. The median is $228,000, and half of them sit between $193,000 and $255,000, across 23 companies.
Of 44 postings, 23 state a minimum number of years, from 15 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 13 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (6), 10 or more years (3) or under 3 years (1).
These 44 postings come from 25 companies. The employers with the most postings are Apple (8), Google (4), Scale AI (4), Adobe (2) and Amazon (incl AWS) (2).
Counted over the 44 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.