Explore the latest forward deployed engineer jobs from leading AI, data, and enterprise software companies hiring across the globe. This page features curated remote, hybrid, and onsite forward deployed engineer (FDE) roles for engineers who thrive at the intersection of software development and customer-facing work.
Elios AI
Lumbra Inc
Marathon TS
Tomorrow.io
Deloitte
AvePoint
Gecko Robotics
Deloitte
Istari, Inc
AvePoint
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10% of these openings can be done remotely.
Across 10 listings, advertised pay ranges from USD 143k to USD 307k.
Typical band: USD 157k – 231k.
Figures reflect employer-disclosed salaries on current openings and may vary by location, experience, and company stage.
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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer Location: Washington, DC | Type: Full Time | Setup: Hybrid | Experience: 5+ years About the Role You'll build production AI systems for enterprise clients and sit in the room where the decisions get made. This is hands-on engineering work: RAG pipelines with real retrieval metrics, agen…
View & Apply →Forward Deployed Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance Required) About Lumbra Lumbra builds the vendor neutral operating system for agentic AI in high consequence environments. In our first ten months we won four fully competed prime contracts across the U.S. Government, every one of them deploying into classified spaces. We are …
View & Apply →AI Solutions Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer Remote - DC AREA Secret Clearance Required DoD Contract 160k-220k/year Marathon TS is seeking a skilled Forward Deployed Engineer in the Washington, DC region for our client that is fully remote. Successful Forward Deployed Engineers demonstrate competency in integratin…
View & Apply →Tomorrow.io is transforming how organizations make weather-driven decisions through proprietary space infrastructure, AI-powered forecasting, and operational weather intelligence. Our technology helps customers move from reacting to weather to building resilience against it. As a Forward Deployed Engineer (Defense), yo…
View & Apply →At Deloitte, Forward Deployed Engineers (FDE) don't just build AI solutions, they help clients turn AI ambition into enterprise-scale impact, pairing leading class engineering with pod-based delivery and vertical expertise. If you thrive at the intersection of product, engineering, problem-solving, and client impact, t…
View & Apply →About the Role Enterprises are adopting AI faster than they can govern it, and they're looking for a partner who can do two things exceptionally well: • Speak credibly about AI trust, governance and security. • Build real AI solutions that solve business problems. As a Forward Deployed Engineer (AI), you'll be the tech…
View & Apply →What We Do Gecko Robotics is helping the world’s most important organizations ensure the availability, reliability, and sustainability of critical infrastructure. Gecko's complete and connected solutions combine wall-climbing robots, industry-leading sensors, and an AI-powered data platform to provide customers with a …
View & Apply →Our Deloitte AI & Engineering team works to transform technology platforms, drive innovation, and help make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and reengineering operations and processes that are critical to businesses. Your contributions can help clien…
View & Apply →Forward Deployed Engineer DMV (Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia) (Hybrid) Customer Success - Customer Success / Full Time / On-site apply for this job The Role Istari''s software doesn''t just get handed off, it gets deployed into some of the most complex engineering environments in aerospace and defense. As a Forw…
View & Apply →AvePoint is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer (AI) to be the technical face with enterprise customers in Arlington, VA. You will own engagements end-to-end—from discovery workshops to production—building AI solutions, governance, and operating models. Required: 5+ years in software/solutions roles, 2+ years in produc…
View & Apply →Explore the latest forward deployed engineer jobs from leading AI, data, and enterprise software companies hiring across the globe. This page features curated remote, hybrid, and onsite forward deployed engineer (FDE) roles for engineers who thrive at the intersection of software development and customer-facing work.
Forward deployed engineers embed directly with customers to design, build, and ship production solutions on top of a company's core platform. Popularized by companies like Palantir and now central to how leading AI labs and infrastructure companies deploy their technology, FDE roles combine hands-on coding with solution architecture, integration work, and real-world problem solving in the field.
These positions typically require strong programming skills in languages such as Python, TypeScript, or Java, experience with APIs, cloud platforms, and data pipelines, and the communication skills to work directly with enterprise stakeholders. Many roles involve travel to customer sites, rapid prototyping, and turning ambiguous business problems into working software.
Each job listing includes details on required skills, tech stack, experience level, travel expectations, and application links. We regularly update this page with new forward deployed engineer job openings worldwide.
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