Amazon (incl AWS)Builds for teams inside the company
Senior Security Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Arlington, VA · Boston, MA · +4 moreArlington, VA +5
$175,100–$247,600
FDE jobs in Washington, DC area
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376 postings · 104 companies · median $180,000 · middle half $154,000–$209,000 · read
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AccentureIntegrates and configures it
AI Architect - FDE Associate Director
Arlington, VA · New York, NY · +40 moreArlington, VA +41
$62,800–$218,800
DatabricksPlans what the customer deploys first
Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Public Sector
Washington, DC
$219,765–$302,220
SitrepsPlans what the customer deploys first
Senior Forward Deployed Strategist, Public Sector
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CAWashington, DC +1On-site
$147,000–$185,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Builds for teams inside the company
Senior Security Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Arlington, VA · Mountain View, CA · +4 moreArlington, VA +5
$175,100–$247,600
Fenwick & WestBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Operations Intern
Washington, DC · New York, NY · +4 moreWashington, DC +5Hybrid
$43,680–$52,000
AccentureIntegrates and configures it
Full Stack Engineer Manager (FDE)
Arlington, VA · New York, NY · +39 moreArlington, VA +40
$80,400–$316,300
$170,000–$225,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Builds for teams inside the company
Security Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Arlington, VA · Mountain View, CA · +4 moreArlington, VA +5
$159,300–$212,800
Scale AIPlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed Product Manager, Public Sector
Washington, DC · New York, NYWashington, DC +1
$200,000–$345,000
EudiaPlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed Lawyer - Eudia for Government
Washington, DCOn-site
$180,000–$190,000
$266,000–$445,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Leads the deployment team
Forward Deployed Engineering Manager, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Arlington, VA · Seattle, WA · +2 moreArlington, VA +3
$184,900–$275,200
PalantirIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Security Engineer - US Government
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
PalantirBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer, New Grad - US Government
Washington, DCHybrid
$135,000–$145,000
PalantirBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Enablement Engineer - Customer Success
Washington, DCOn-site
$110,000–$147,000
PalantirPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist - Japan Forward Deployed
Washington, DCOn-site
$110,000–$170,000
PalantirPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist - Korea Forward Deployed
Washington, DCOn-site
$110,000–$170,000
PalantirBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer - US Government
Washington, DCHybrid
$135,000–$200,000
Red Cell PartnersIntegrates and configures it
Senior/Staff DevOps Engineer, Federal
Mclean, VA · Seattle, WAMclean, VA +1Remote
$180,000–$240,000
AltanaPlans what the customer deploys first
Staff AI Deployment Strategist
Washington, DC · Brooklyn, NYWashington, DC +1Hybrid
$165,000–$195,000
$87,100–$157,450
$77,600–$176,000
$180,000–$220,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Integrates and configures it
Senior Delivery Consultant – DevOps, WWPS ProServe
Arlington, VA · Denver, CO · +1 moreArlington, VA +2
$153,600–$207,800
$234,000–$335,000
Scale AIPlans what the customer deploys first
Engagement Manager (Homeland Layered Defense), Public Sector
Washington, DC
$166,400–$208,000
SitrepsIntegrates and configures it
Director Of Technical Operations
Washington, DC · Los Angeles, CAWashington, DC +1Hybrid
$180,000–$220,000
$153,600–$207,800
$100,000–$200,000
$75–$80 an hour
NominalIntegrates and configures it
Mission Operations - U.S. Government
Washington, DC · Los Angeles, CAWashington, DC +1
$150,000–$210,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Integrates and configures it
Delivery Consultant, WWPS ProServe
Arlington, VA · Denver, CO · +1 moreArlington, VA +2
$131,300–$177,600
$100,000–$200,000
$166,400–$249,000
C3.aiIntegrates and configures it
Senior/Lead Site Reliability Engineer – Federal
Tysons, VA · Redwood City, CATysons, VA +1
$159,000–$230,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Integrates and configures it
Senior Delivery Consultant – Emerging Tech, WWPS ProServe
Arlington, VA · Denver, CO · +1 moreArlington, VA +2
$153,600–$207,800
$120,000–$190,000
PalantirPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist - US Government
Washington, DCOn-site
$110,000–$170,000
$153,600–$207,800
257 of these 376 jobs build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
376 of 376 postings state a pay range. The median is $180,000, and half of them sit between $154,000 and $209,000, from 104 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 376 postings, 208 state a minimum number of years, from 87 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 112 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (67), under 3 years (19) or 10 or more years (10).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 376 postings come from 104 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (70), Accenture (29), Palantir (26), Booz Allen (19) and Anduril (14).
Are FDE jobs remote?
34 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 75 are hybrid and 71 are on-site. The remaining 196 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 226 of the 376 postings.
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