$295,000–$345,000
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636 postings · 297 companies · median $187,000 · middle half $160,000–$226,000 · read
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$200,000–$260,000
$163,000–$190,000
$143,000–$185,000
$140,000–$175,000
Staff+ Software Engineer, Public Sector
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
$405,000–$485,000
$90,000–$200,000
$140,000–$165,000
$150,000–$190,000
$211,000–$278,000
$90,000–$200,000
$125,000–$175,000
$265,000–$265,000
$140,000–$180,000
$200,000–$320,000
$180,000–$230,000 · total compensation
Backend Software Engineer, Gov
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreWashington, DC +2Hybrid
$207,000–$385,000
$140,000–$180,000
$200,000–$250,000
$190,000–$325,000
$170,000–$240,000
Senior Software Engineer (Cleared)
Colorado Springs, CO · Aurora, CO · +1 moreColorado Springs, CO +2Hybrid
$143,824–$179,780
$120,000–$240,000
$180,000–$325,000
$152,000–$318,000
Ode with AnthropicPlans what the customer deploys first
Forward Deployed Product Manager (SF/NY)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$200,000–$275,000
OpenAILeads the deployment team
Forward Deployed Engineering Manager, Financial Services
New York, NYHybrid
$302,000–$385,000
Citi (Citigroup Inc.)Builds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Transformation -Senior Vice President
Irving, TXHybrid
$156,160–$234,240
CitigroupBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Transformation -Senior Vice President
Irving, TXHybrid
$156,160–$234,240
$170,000–$190,000
$150,000–$200,000
Ford Motor CompanyBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Engineer Advanced Manufacturing, Ford Energy
Dearborn, MIHybrid
$115,000–$192,900
DatasiteBuilds for teams inside the company
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer, Commercial Operations
New York, NY · Minneapolis, MNNew York, NY +1Hybrid
$118,800–$207,200
Safety RadarIntegrates and configures it
Forward Deployed Engineer | AI Implementation & Customer Success
Denver, CO · Tulsa, OKDenver, CO +1Hybrid
$95,000–$125,000
OpenAIPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) - Platform
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$207,000–$294,000
$145,000–$180,000
Fannie MaeBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Associate – Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer
Reston, VAHybrid
$123,000–$161,000
CrunchyrollBuilds for teams inside the company
Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Enablement
Los Angeles, CAHybrid
$183,400–$229,200
$230,000–$294,000
$195,000–$225,000
345 of these 636 jobs build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
636 of 636 postings state a pay range. The median is $187,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $226,000, from 297 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 636 postings, 416 state a minimum number of years, from 224 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 212 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (127), under 3 years (47) or 10 or more years (30).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 636 postings come from 297 companies. The employers with the most postings are OpenAI (45), Palantir (23), Capgemini (13), Thomson Reuters (12) and monday.com (11).
Are FDE jobs remote?
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 636 are hybrid. Travel is mentioned in 288 of the 636 postings.
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