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The Forward Deployed Engineer is a C3 AI product expert skilled in providing exemplary product support for C3 AI products. This professional will engage with C3 AI customers to 1) accurately assess ...

Forward Deployed Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$90K - $145K/yr

The Forward Deployed Engineer is a C3 AI product expert skilled in providing exemplary product support for C3 AI products. This professional will engage with C3 AI customers to 1) accurately assess ...

Forward Deployed Engineer

Lincoln, NE · On-site +1

$125K - $165K/yr

Forward Deployed Engineer TELCOR Inc, a leading innovator in laboratory software, is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to join our TELCOR AI Systems team! If you are comfortable navigating ...

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$180K - $250K/yr

Forward Deployed Engineer - LanceDB Location: San Francisco Bay Area (In-Person / Hybrid) Team: Engineering Job Type: Full-Time About LanceDB LanceDB is an open-source, cloud-native vector database ...

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Forward Deployed Engineer TELCOR Inc, a leading innovator in laboratory software, is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to join our TELCOR AI Systems team! If you are comfortable navigating ...

Forward-Deployed Engineer (AI Solutions & Enterprise Deployment)Role Overview We are seeking a highly technical and customer-focused Forward-Deployed Engineer (FDE) to help enterprise organizations ...

Role Overview We are looking for a Forward-Deployed Integration Engineer who excels at hands-on technical work, customer interaction, and real-world problem solving. In this role, you will work ...

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$140K - $245K/yr

Forward Deployed Engineers build our business within the context of a single customer at a time. They seek out valuable problems that hold our customers back. The problems we work on are multi-domain ...

This structure mirrors leading forward-deployed models where engineers embed closely with customers, ship quickly, and feed field insights back into core product development. This is a full-time, ...

Forward Deployed Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$140K - $245K/yr

Forward Deployed Engineers build our business within the context of a single customer at a time. They seek out valuable problems that hold our customers back. The problems we work on are multi-domain ...

Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$165K - $235K/yr

Cinder is seeking an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer to join our team. We're building an enterprise-grade platform to make the internet safer and we need highly curious, hard-working self ...

Role Overview We are looking for a Forward-Deployed Integration Engineer who excels at hands-on technical work, customer interaction, and real-world problem solving. In this role, you will work ...

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How much do forward deployed jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for forward deployed in the United States is $25.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Forward Deployed vs Software Engineer?

AspectForward DeployedSoftware Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field, technical skillsBachelor's in CS or related field, technical skills
Work EnvironmentClient-facing, on-site or travel-heavyOffice or remote, primarily in-house
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, consulting firms, defenseTech companies, startups, enterprise software
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Forward Deployed roles often involve client interaction and on-site work, focusing on deploying solutions directly in the field. Software Engineers typically work in development environments, focusing on coding and system design. While both roles require technical skills and similar educational backgrounds, their work settings and client engagement differ significantly.

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Forward Deployed Engineer

Forward Deployed Engineer

C3 AI

Redwood City, CA

Other

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

C3 AI is seeking a highly qualified Forward Deployed Engineer's to join the C3 AI Services team in Redwood City, CA. The Forward Deployed Engineer is a C3 AI product expert skilled in providing exemplary product support for C3 AI products. This professional will engage with C3 AI customers to 1) accurately assess the cause of the customer inquiry, 2) set customer expectations regarding C3 AI's approach to address customer concerns, and 3) identify and implement the required application or C3 AI Platform changes to successfully resolve each customer's product or service-related issue. 

The professional should have application development experience and strong mentoring expertise.  The candidate must demonstrate an interest in advancing their career in application development, machine learning, data integration, and consulting.

Responsibilities:

  • Become an expert in the C3 AI platform, C3 AI Tools, and C3 AI applications to enable and assist C3 AI customers to build their own applications.
  • Perform debugging, troubleshooting, modifications and unit testing of applications and solutions.
  • Assess and prioritize customer product change requests and validate in advance of customer upgrades.
  • The Forward Deployed Engineer must be able to research problems thoroughly and clearly characterize customer and partner reported issues.
  • Contribute to the evolution of the C3 AI customer support organization with industry best practices and tools to support improving customer support experiences.
  • Demonstrate a consistently high level of professionalism and courteousness in all customer, partner and internal interactions.
  • Work professionally with Products, Engineering and Customer Services teams to implement, validate and, where necessary, document solutions.
  • Assist in planning and validation of C3 AI product releases.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience (6+ for a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer) in software application development.
  • Software product support experience.
  • JavaScript expertise.
  • Proficient with test automation tools.
  • Proven experience in cross-organizational collaboration.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Consulting expertise preferred.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future company sponsorship.