Forward Deployed Engineering
Curated FDE and FDE-adjacent roles at AI-native companies — the engineers who embed with customers, ship production code on-site, and turn one deployment into a repeatable platform.
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California
FEQ427R695 Location Requirement: This is a remote position, but candidates must currently reside in California . We are only considering applicants who are based in California for this opportunity.…
United Kingdom
ABOUT ELEVENLABS ElevenLabs is an AI research and product company transforming how we interact with technology. We launched in January 2023 with the first human-like AI voice model. Today, we serve…
Hawthorne, CA
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the…
Hawthorne, CA
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the…
Hawthorne, CA
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the…
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business…
Hybrid
About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties…
United States
Summary Hatch engineering culture is driven by speed, ownership, and impact. We're a small, ambitious team building AI that transforms how service businesses grow, and we move fast. Engineers own…
West Coast (San Francisco/Bay Area)
Neural Concept embeds AI into design and simulation workflows so engineering teams make continuous, data-driven decisions instead of waiting on sequential design–simulation–validation cycles. None of…
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
FEQ227R273 While candidates in the listed location(s) are encouraged for this role, candidates in other locations will be considered. #CMEG As a Solutions Architect, you will lead the technical…
India - Pune
At NiCE, we don’t limit our challenges. We challenge our limits. Always. We’re ambitious. We’re game changers. And we play to win. We set the highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you’re…
Stockholm, Sweden
Req ID: FEQ327R409 The team The Fungible team is the “rapid-response squad” within the Field Engineering organisation that engages with customers on the most strategic, highest-potential…
Madrid
Solutions Architect Spain The location for the role should be in the Madrid region (i.e. within a commutable distance for a hybrid schedule). The Role As a Solutions Architect, you will lead the…
Atlanta, GA, United States
What we do RELEX Solutions delivers a unified supply chain planning platform for retailers and manufacturers, enabled by proven AI technology. We help companies optimize demand forecasting,…
US - San Francisco
ABOUT AIRWALLEX Airwallex is the AI-native financial operating system for a real-time, intelligent economy. More than 675,000 businesses, including McLaren Racing, Qantas, SHEIN, and TikTok, use us,…
United States
WHO ARE WE? Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems.…
San Diego, California
Vannevar builds AI systems for the Department of War's most consequential missions. We have 125 deployments across every branch and combatant command spanning our core platform and five distinct…
Toronto, Canada
P-225 Location: Toronto Only As a Solutions Architect at Databricks within the Field Engineering org you will partner with our customers to design scalable data architectures using Databricks…
London
WHY HARVEY At Harvey, we’re transforming how legal and professional services operate. By combining frontier agentic AI, an enterprise-grade platform, and deep domain expertise, we’re reshaping how…
Toronto
MongoDB is the modern database platform and consistently voted the #1 most wanted database , preferred by developers. MongoDB continues to attract the most demanding and innovative companies and…
A Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) is a software engineer who embeds directly with a company’s customers to design, build, and ship the integrations that get a product into production. Instead of building generic features from a roadmap, an FDE works the last mile: scoping a customer’s specific environment, writing real code against their systems, and staying attached to the account through go-live and beyond.
The role sits between engineering and customer success but is a genuine build job — FDEs ship production code, not slide decks. It’s the model Palantir made famous and that a new generation of AI-native companies (Ramp, Sierra, Decagon, Cognition, and others) have adopted to get complex, customer-specific software live fast.
Customer-embedded
Works directly with a customer’s engineering team, not just internal stakeholders.
Production code
Ships real integrations and workflows, then hardens what works into reusable platform primitives.
Full-loop ownership
Owns discovery through rollout — scoping, building, and debugging live in the customer’s environment.