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Forward deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site +1

$150K - $300K/yr

Forward Deployed Engineer Location: New York, San Francisco, or Remote (US) Compensation: $150,000 - $300,000 + Equity We're hiring Forward Deployed Engineers to help customers deploy and scale AI ...

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Forward Deployed Engineer

Winnetka, CA ยท On-site

$130K - $210K/yr

Forward Deployed Engineer This role is an exciting opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to innovative projects. The position encompasses ...

Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Palantir

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$117K - $155K/yr

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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer- AWS

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

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Lead Forward Deployed Engineer - AWS

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

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How much do entry level forward deployed engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level forward deployed engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Forward Deployed Engineer vs Entry Level Software Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Forward Deployed EngineerEntry Level Software Engineer
Primary FocusDeploying and supporting hardware/software solutions directly at client sitesDeveloping, testing, and maintaining software applications
Work EnvironmentOn-site client locations and field settingsOffice or remote development environments
Required SkillsHardware knowledge, troubleshooting, communication skillsProgramming, software design, problem-solving
Industry UsageTechnology, defense, and enterprise solutionsTech companies, startups, software firms

While both roles require technical skills, Entry Level Forward Deployed Engineers focus on deploying and supporting solutions directly at client sites, often involving hardware and troubleshooting. Entry Level Software Engineers primarily develop and maintain software applications in office or remote settings. The roles differ mainly in work environment and technical focus, but both are entry-level positions in the tech industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Forward Deployed Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 92% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,362 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Forward deployed Engineer

Aurrum Services

San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$150K - $300K/yr

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Job description

Forward Deployed Engineer


Location: New York, San Francisco, or Remote (US)

Compensation: $150,000 - $300,000 + Equity


We're hiring Forward Deployed Engineers to help customers deploy and scale AI-powered software in production environments.


You'll work directly with customers to understand their challenges, design technical solutions, build integrations, and drive successful deployments. This role combines software engineering, problem-solving, and customer collaboration.


Responsibilities

  • Work directly with customers to understand technical requirements
  • Design and implement production-ready solutions
  • Build integrations with APIs, databases, and third-party systems
  • Deploy and support AI-powered workflows and applications
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and optimize performance
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to improve the platform
  • Translate customer feedback into product improvements


Requirements

  • 2+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience with Python, Go, TypeScript, Java, or similar
  • Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience building and deploying production systems
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Comfortable working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders


Preferred

  • Enterprise software experience
  • AI/LLM application experience
  • Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform
  • Data platforms such as Snowflake, Kafka, Spark, or Databricks
  • Customer-facing engineering experience


Ideal Backgrounds


Forward Deployed Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Customer Engineer, Backend Engineer, Platform Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Implementation Engineer.


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