Level

Remote forward deployed engineer jobs: 191 open roles (Sep 2026)

Live postings with “forward deployed engineer” in the job title. Each job is rated Level 1–4 for how much AI is in the actual work, highest level first. Apply directly on the employer's site.

remote roles
191
Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
168
median starting salary
$185,000

Companies hiring forward deployed engineers

Common questions

How many remote forward deployed engineer jobs are open right now?

191 live postings on Level. 168 of them are Level 3 or 4, meaning AI is part of the daily work. Counted September 2026; the list refreshes every six hours.

How much do remote forward deployed engineer jobs pay?

The median starting salary is $185,000 a year, measured on the 85 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026.

Are there entry-level remote forward deployed engineer jobs?

1 postings are junior roles or internships. Most ask for prior experience. Counted September 2026.

Which companies are hiring remote forward deployed engineers?

By number of live postings: Databricks (23), OpenAI (19), ElevenLabs (18), Cohere (17), Jobgether (11). Counted September 2026.

Method: Live postings with “forward deployed engineer” in the job title. Only jobs the employer marks remote. Counted September 2026. The median is taken on postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Refreshed every six hours. Levels follow our method.