Amazon (incl AWS)Builds what the customer runs
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +4 moreBoston, MA +5On-site
$168,100–$261,500
FDE and deployment jobs on-site involving proof of concept with significant travel
32 postings · 16 companies · 22 state pay: median $170,000, half $165,000–$209,000
Postings read on · Updated
All filters
Counts show jobs matching each option and your other filters. Select several options to match any of them.
Location
Selected metros or remote. Remote jobs may have residency restrictions.
Pay
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.
ArrangementOn-site
Type of work
Level
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.
Background
The experience the posting asks you to arrive with, in the employer’s own words, not our reading of the job. A posting that states no experience requirement is in none of these, and neither is one asking for experience outside the five.
Experience
Postings that ask for that many years or fewer, plus postings that state no requirement. The kind of experience still matters.
Posted
Travel25% or more
Postings that do not mention travel are treated as no travel, so they are left out of 25% or more.
Individual contributor or manager
Company stage
Coding work
Project stagesProof of concept
Implementation share
Estimated from the job description, not measured working hours.
Who you build for
Visa sponsorship
Company size
Estimated from public information about the company. Bands are approximate. Companies without a stated size are listed as not stated.
32 jobs match
Location
Selected metros or remote. Remote jobs may have residency restrictions.
32 jobs match
Pay
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.
32 jobs match
On-site
32 jobs match
Type of work
32 jobs match
Level
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.
32 jobs match
Background
The experience the posting asks you to arrive with, in the employer’s own words, not our reading of the job. A posting that states no experience requirement is in none of these, and neither is one asking for experience outside the five.
32 jobs match
Experience
Postings that ask for that many years or fewer, plus postings that state no requirement. The kind of experience still matters.
32 jobs match
Posted
32 jobs match
25% or more
Postings that do not mention travel are treated as no travel, so they are left out of 25% or more.
32 jobs match
Proof of concept
32 jobs match
Pay not posted
$190,000–$210,000
$175,000–$250,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Builds what the customer runs
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Boston, MA · Bellevue, WA · +4 moreBoston, MA +5On-site
$168,100–$261,500
SitrepsBuilds what the customer runs
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Public Sector
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CAWashington, DC +1On-site
$167,000–$203,000
MeticulousBuilds what the customer runs
Forward Deployed Engineer, San Francisco
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$200,000–$400,000
LuminaryBuilds what the customer runs
Senior/Principal Lead Delivery Engineer — Aerospace
San Mateo, CAOn-site
Pay not posted
$140,000–$190,000
LuminaryBuilds what the customer runs
Senior/Principal Lead Delivery Engineer — Industrial
San Mateo, CAOn-site
Pay not posted
$120,000–$190,000
Cognition AIKeeps customers running after launch
Forward Deployed Engineer - US
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Pay not posted
Varick-AgentsPlans what the customer deploys first
Senior Forward Deployed Strategist
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$175,000–$250,000
SitrepsPlans what the customer deploys first
Senior Forward Deployed Strategist, Public Sector
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CAWashington, DC +1On-site
$147,000–$185,000
ArtisanPlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed GTM Architect
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1On-site
$130,000–$180,000
$170,000–$225,000
Pay not posted
PalantirPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, Build to Apply - US Government
New York, NYOn-site
$110,000–$170,000
Pay not posted
Rivet IndustriesPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, Palantir Partnership
Washington, DCOn-site
$140,000–$200,000
PalantirPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, Build to Apply - US Government
San Diego, CAOn-site
$110,000–$170,000
Rivet IndustriesPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, U.S. Air Force
Washington, DCOn-site
$140,000–$200,000
Rivet IndustriesPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, U.S. Navy
Washington, DCOn-site
$140,000–$200,000
Rivet IndustriesPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, U.S. Army
Washington, DCOn-site
$140,000–$200,000
Rivet IndustriesPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, New Business
Washington, DCOn-site
$140,000–$200,000
SpaceXBuilds for teams inside the company
Operations Engineer, Applied AI (Application Software)
Vandenberg, CAOn-site
$100,000–$160,000
$185,000–$315,000 · OTE
SpaceXBuilds for teams inside the company
Operations Engineer, Applied AI (Application Software)
Cape Canaveral, FLOn-site
Pay not posted
SpaceXBuilds for teams inside the company
Operations Engineer, Applied AI (Application Software)
Mcgregor, TXOn-site
Pay not posted
SpaceXBuilds for teams inside the company
Operations Engineer, Applied AI (Application Software)
Starbase, TXOn-site
Pay not posted
SpaceXBuilds for teams inside the company
Operations Engineer, Applied AI (Application Software)
Bastrop, TXOn-site
Pay not posted
LangChainProves it works before the sale
Deployed Engineer (Early Career- SF)
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$160,000–$185,000 · OTE
Get new postings like these by email New fde and deployment jobs on-site involving proof of concept with significant travel go out by email once you have an account and set an alert.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs on-site involving proof of concept with significant travel pay?
22 of 32 postings state a pay range. The median is $170,000, and half of them sit between $165,000 and $209,000, from 12 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs on-site involving proof of concept with significant travel require?
Of 32 postings, 17 state a minimum number of years, from 11 companies. The most common requirement is under 3 years, in 9 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (7) or 6 to 9 years (1).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs on-site involving proof of concept with significant travel?
These 32 postings come from 16 companies. The employers with the most postings are Rivet Industries (5), SpaceX (5), Amazon (incl AWS) (2), Cognition AI (2) and LangChain (2).
Are FDE and deployment jobs on-site involving proof of concept with significant travel remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 32 are on-site. Travel is mentioned in 32 of the 32 postings.
Counted over the 32 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. Travel is the share the posting states. Postings that never mention travel are left out. · How we read postings