Sr Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Why it's interesting
AWS now runs a dedicated Forward Deployed Engineering practice with Senior and Principal bands listed side by side, and the senior seat is asked to build reusable accelerators for the wider FDE org, not only ship for one customer.
The role
Embeds inside a strategic enterprise customer to design, build, deploy, and run AI-powered production systems alongside the customer's engineers. Leads technical delivery across multi-workstream AI programs, sets operational and evaluation standards, and creates reusable architectures and accelerators for the FDE practice. Base by location: Mountain View/SF $193,300-$261,500; New York $184,900-$250,200; Boston/Arlington/Herndon/Bellevue/Seattle $168,100-$227,400.
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