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FDE jobs that lead deployment teams
128 postings · 96 companies · 104 state pay: median $250,000, half $220,000–$288,000
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Forward Deployed Engineering Manager, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Arlington, VA · +6 moreBoston, MA +7
$184,900–$287,700
$138,000–$230,000
$142,800–$331,200
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$165,000–$200,000
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Director, Global Forward Deployed AI Programs
Raritan, NJ · Horsham, PARaritan, NJ +1
$164,000–$282,900
$189,200–$372,900
$170,000–$300,000
Vice President, Forward Deployed Engineering
New York, NY · Sunnyvale, CA · +3 moreNew York, NY +4
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$300,000–$415,000
$189,200–$372,900
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$320,000–$488,750
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$210,000–$260,000
All 128 lead deployment teams.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs that lead deployment teams pay?
104 of 128 postings state a pay range. The median is $250,000, and half of them sit between $220,000 and $288,000, from 75 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs that lead deployment teams require?
Of 128 postings, 81 state a minimum number of years, from 61 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 45 of them. The rest ask for 10 or more years (27) or 3 to 5 years (9).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs that lead deployment teams?
These 128 postings come from 96 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (8), Hadrian (4), PwC (US) (4), Aircall (3) and Amazon (incl AWS) (3).
Are FDE jobs that lead deployment teams remote?
23 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 33 are hybrid and 21 are on-site. The remaining 51 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 52 of the 128 postings.
Counted over the 128 postings in this search. Postings read on October 24, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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