What data and AI roles pay

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4,283 postings · 208 companies

Forward Deployed Engineer salary

An engineer who ships software inside a customer's environment, part builder and part consultant; Palantir coined it, AI labs made it common.

173 posted ranges at 33 companies · median $216k · H-1B median $185k (124 filings)

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By level

Median of posted rangesMiddle halfH-1B median

LevelPostedH-1B
Entry6 posted$140k$135k to $145k$165k3 filings
Senior76 posted$216k$182k to $250k$207k17 filings
Staff6 posted$250k$190k to $320k$220k4 filings
Principal3 posted$322k$264k to $380kFew1 filing
Manager11 posted$225k$189k to $250kFew1 filing
Director and up1 posted$269k to $403kone postingFew2 filings
Not stated70 posted$210k$166k to $244k$174k96 filings

By company

Databricks$216kDatabricks, Inc. is an American data and artificial intelligence software company headquartered in San Francisco, California.H-1B $195kPalantir$168kPalantir Technologies Inc. is an American publicly traded company that develops data integration and analytics software.H-1B $145kOpenAI$243kOpenAI is an American artificial intelligence (AI) public benefit corporation (PBC) headquartered in San Francisco, California.H-1B $220kSnorkel AI$250kSnorkel AI Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence training data, today disclosed that it has raised $350 million in funding.H-1B $236kAnduril Industries$210kA tech employer posting pay on 543 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.Scale AI$241kScale AI, Inc. is an American artificial intelligence infrastructure and software company based in San Francisco, California.H-1B $203kSnowflake$322kSnowflake Inc. is an American cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) data platform company founded in San Mateo, California, and headquartered in Menlo Park.H-1B $183kAnthropic$300kAnthropic, PBC is an American artificial intelligence (AI) public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco, California.H-1B $257kBaseten$248kAn AI infrastructure company posting pay on 42 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.H-1B $250kDeepgram$213kA tech employer posting pay on 18 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.Nebius$202kNebius Group N.V., headquartered in Amsterdam, is a technology company that provides artificial intelligence infrastructure.Together AI$285kCloud platform for training, fine-tuning and serving open-source AI models.PagerDuty$240kPagerDuty, Inc. is an American cloud computing company specializing in a SaaS incident management platform for IT operations departments.Turing$225kAn AI data company posting pay on 13 open jobs, mostly Research Engineer roles.H-1B $189kReddit$225kA consumer company posting pay on 88 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.Gen Digital$220kA security company posting pay on 13 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.Modal$213kAn AI infrastructure company posting pay on 17 open jobs, mostly Member of Technical Staff roles.H-1B $219kIntercom$198kFin, formerly Intercom, Inc., is a software company that provides an AI-driven customer service and messaging platform.H-1B $214kLabelbox$195kAn AI data company posting pay on 5 open jobs, mostly Forward Deployed Engineer roles.H-1B $180kCohere$328kCohere Inc. is a Canadian multinational technology company focused on artificial intelligence.Meticulous$300kAutomated software testing that simulates user flows to catch regressions, including in AI-written code.Figma$265kA software company posting pay on 26 open jobs, mostly Engineering Manager roles.Everpure$257kEverpure, Inc. is an American publicly traded technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, United States.Replit$240kReplit, formerly Repl.it, is an American technology company that operates a cloud-based platform for writing and running software.OpenRouter$240kOpenRouter is an American artificial intelligence routing service provider that operates a platform for accessing and routing requests to large language models and other generative artificial intelligence models.Buildkite$235kA tech employer posting pay on 1 open job, mostly Forward Deployed Engineer roles.Cognition$230kCognition AI, Inc., doing business as Cognition, is an American artificial intelligence (AI) company headquartered in San Francisco, California.H-1B $225kDatadog$225kDatadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services, through a SaaS-based data analytics platform.CoreWeave$212kCoreWeave, Inc. is an American artificial intelligence (AI) cloud-computing company based in Livingston, New Jersey.Sentry$210kA developer tools company posting pay on 16 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.Amplitude$206kAmplitude is an American publicly traded company that develops digital analytics software.Alloy$196kA tech employer posting pay on 11 open jobs, mostly Solutions Engineer roles.Locus Robotics$175kA robotics company posting pay on 1 open job, mostly Forward Deployed Engineer roles.
CompanyPosted
DatabricksDatabricks, Inc. is an American data and artificial intelligence software company headquartered in San Francisco, California.$216k$182k to $250k
PalantirPalantir Technologies Inc. is an American publicly traded company that develops data integration and analytics software.$168k$135k to $200k
OpenAIOpenAI is an American artificial intelligence (AI) public benefit corporation (PBC) headquartered in San Francisco, California.$243k$185k to $300k
Snorkel AISnorkel AI Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence training data, today disclosed that it has raised $350 million in funding.$250k$180k to $320k
Anduril IndustriesA tech employer posting pay on 543 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.$210k$166k to $253k
Scale AIScale AI, Inc. is an American artificial intelligence infrastructure and software company based in San Francisco, California.$241k$200k to $281k
SnowflakeSnowflake Inc. is an American cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) data platform company founded in San Mateo, California, and headquartered in Menlo Park.$322k$264k to $380k
AnthropicAnthropic, PBC is an American artificial intelligence (AI) public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco, California.$300k$280k to $320k
BasetenAn AI infrastructure company posting pay on 42 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.$248k$165k to $330k
DeepgramA tech employer posting pay on 18 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.$213k$180k to $245k
NebiusNebius Group N.V., headquartered in Amsterdam, is a technology company that provides artificial intelligence infrastructure.$202k$180k to $224k
Together AICloud platform for training, fine-tuning and serving open-source AI models.$270k to $300k2 postings
PagerDutyPagerDuty, Inc. is an American cloud computing company specializing in a SaaS incident management platform for IT operations departments.$191k to $289k2 postings
TuringAn AI data company posting pay on 13 open jobs, mostly Research Engineer roles.$200k to $250k2 postings
RedditA consumer company posting pay on 88 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.$187k to $262k2 postings
Gen DigitalA security company posting pay on 13 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.$200k to $240k2 postings
ModalAn AI infrastructure company posting pay on 17 open jobs, mostly Member of Technical Staff roles.$180k to $245k2 postings
IntercomFin, formerly Intercom, Inc., is a software company that provides an AI-driven customer service and messaging platform.$170k to $225k2 postings
LabelboxAn AI data company posting pay on 5 open jobs, mostly Forward Deployed Engineer roles.$165k to $225k2 postings
CohereCohere Inc. is a Canadian multinational technology company focused on artificial intelligence.$240k to $415kone posting
MeticulousAutomated software testing that simulates user flows to catch regressions, including in AI-written code.$200k to $400kone posting
FigmaA software company posting pay on 26 open jobs, mostly Engineering Manager roles.$153k to $376kone posting
EverpureEverpure, Inc. is an American publicly traded technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, United States.$208k to $305kone posting
ReplitReplit, formerly Repl.it, is an American technology company that operates a cloud-based platform for writing and running software.$180k to $300kone posting
OpenRouterOpenRouter is an American artificial intelligence routing service provider that operates a platform for accessing and routing requests to large language models and other generative artificial intelligence models.$220k to $260kone posting
BuildkiteA tech employer posting pay on 1 open job, mostly Forward Deployed Engineer roles.$223k to $247kone posting
CognitionCognition AI, Inc., doing business as Cognition, is an American artificial intelligence (AI) company headquartered in San Francisco, California.$180k to $280kone posting
DatadogDatadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services, through a SaaS-based data analytics platform.$200k to $250kone posting
CoreWeaveCoreWeave, Inc. is an American artificial intelligence (AI) cloud-computing company based in Livingston, New Jersey.$182k to $242kone posting
SentryA developer tools company posting pay on 16 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.$190k to $230kone posting
AmplitudeAmplitude is an American publicly traded company that develops digital analytics software.$165k to $247kone posting
AlloyA tech employer posting pay on 11 open jobs, mostly Solutions Engineer roles.$141k to $250kone posting
Locus RoboticsA robotics company posting pay on 1 open job, mostly Forward Deployed Engineer roles.$150k to $200kone posting

Posted ranges

Not stated$240k to $415k

Forward Deployed Engineer, Inference

Elsewhere in the US

Cohereseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Senior$191k to $254k

Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Strategic Defense

Elsewhere in the US

Anduril Industriesseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Not stated$166k to $253k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)

Elsewhere in the US

Anduril Industriesseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Not stated$166k to $253k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)

Seattle area

Anduril Industriesseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Not stated$200k to $250k

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Los Angeles area

Turingseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Not stated$180k to $237k

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

Intercomseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Not stated$160k to $213k

Forward Deployed Engineer

Chicago

Intercomseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Not stated$135k to $200k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Germany Forward Deployed

Washington DC area

Palantirseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Not stated$150k to $200k

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Elsewhere in the US

Locus Roboticsseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Not stated$114k to $192k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)

Elsewhere in the US

Anduril Industriesseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Not stated$113k to $155k

Forward Deployed Engineer, Air Defense (FDE)

Elsewhere in the US

Anduril Industriesseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Manager$165k to $330k

Technical Program Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering

San Francisco Bay Area

Basetenseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$185k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - AI Infra - SF

San Francisco Bay Area

OpenAIseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$270k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer, Post-Training

San Francisco Bay Area

Together AIseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Senior$195k to $272k

Lead Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Enablement)

Remote (US)

Redditseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Senior$180k to $252k

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Enablement)

Remote (US)

Redditseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$141k to $250k

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

New York City

Alloyseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$223k to $247k

Forward Deployed Engineer

Elsewhere in the US

Buildkiteseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$135k to $200k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Chicago

Palantirseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Entry$135k to $145k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - Warp Speed

New York City

Palantirseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Principal$304k to $437k

Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, Frontier Engineering

San Francisco Bay Area

Snowflakeseen Oct 21Posting ↗
Principal$264k to $380k

Principal Forward Deployed Engineer I, Frontier Engineering

San Francisco Bay Area

Snowflakeseen Oct 21Posting ↗
Staff$280k to $320k

Staff Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

Anthropicseen Oct 21Posting ↗
Senior$207k to $294k

Deployment Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) - Platform

San Francisco Bay Area

OpenAIseen Oct 21Posting ↗
Not stated$191k to $289k

Forward Deployed Engineer (SDEV)

San Francisco Bay Area

PagerDutyseen Oct 21Posting ↗
Not stated$191k to $289k

Forward Deployed Engineer (SDEV)

New York City

PagerDutyseen Oct 21Posting ↗
Senior$200k to $240k

Lead, Forward Deployed Engineer

New York City

Gen Digitalseen Oct 14Posting ↗
Principal$200k to $240k

Principal Forward Deployed Engineer

New York City

Gen Digitalseen Oct 14Posting ↗
Not stated$135k to $200k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government

Elsewhere in the US

Palantirseen Oct 14Posting ↗
Not stated$135k to $200k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government

Elsewhere in the US

Palantirseen Oct 14Posting ↗
Not stated$270k to $310k

GTM Strategy & Operations, FDE

San Francisco Bay Area

Anthropicseen Oct 7Posting ↗
Senior$230k to $294k

Deployment Lead, FDE- NYC

New York City

OpenAIseen Oct 7Posting ↗
Senior$230k to $294k

Deployment Lead, FDE - SF

San Francisco Bay Area

OpenAIseen Oct 7Posting ↗
Manager$130k to $179k

Sr. Engagement Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering - Public Sector

Washington DC area

Databricksseen Oct 7Posting ↗
Not stated$200k to $400k

Forward Deployed Engineer, San Francisco

San Francisco Bay Area

Meticulousseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Not stated$208k to $305k

Forward Deployed Engineering, Portworx

San Francisco Bay Area

Everpureseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Not stated$220k to $260k

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

OpenRouterseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Senior$165k to $247k

Engineering: Senior Customer Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

Amplitudeseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Senior$197k to $246k

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Strategic Accounts

New York City

Deepgramseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Senior$180k to $245k

Senior Forward-Deployed Engineer, Federal

Washington DC area

Deepgramseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Not stated$155k to $193k

Forward-Deployed Engineer (FDE), Strategic Accounts

San Francisco Bay Area

Deepgramseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Manager$320k to $405k

Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering

New York City

Anthropicseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Director and up$269k to $403k

VP, Head of Forward Deployed Engineering

San Francisco Bay Area

Snorkel AIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$200k to $400k

Forward Deployed Engineer (Training)

San Francisco Bay Area

Basetenseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Manager$302k to $385k

Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering- NYC

New York City

OpenAIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$153k to $376k

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

Figmaseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

Basetenseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$185k to $325k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer - SF

San Francisco Bay Area

OpenAIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$153k to $325k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer - NYC

New York City

OpenAIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$153k to $325k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Seattle

Seattle area

OpenAIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Manager$200k to $320k

Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering

San Francisco Bay Area

Snorkel AIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$180k to $320k

Senior/Staff FDE - CUA

San Francisco Bay Area

Snorkel AIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$180k to $320k

Senior/Staff FDE - Synthetic Data Generation

San Francisco Bay Area

Snorkel AIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$180k to $320k

Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer - Data as a Service

San Francisco Bay Area

Snorkel AIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$252k to $315k

Staff Frontier Agents Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineering)

San Francisco Bay Area

Scale AIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$220k to $302k

Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Gaming

Elsewhere in the US

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$220k to $302k

Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Digital Native Business

San Francisco Bay Area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$220k to $302k

Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Financial Services

New York City

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$220k to $302k

Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Healthcare & Life Sciences

Elsewhere in the US

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$220k to $302k

Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Manufacturing & High-Tech

Elsewhere in the US

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$220k to $302k

Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Public Sector

Washington DC area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$185k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Healthcare - Seattle

Seattle area

OpenAIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$185k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Healthcare - NYC

New York City

OpenAIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$185k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Healthcare - SF

San Francisco Bay Area

OpenAIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$185k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Seattle

Seattle area

OpenAIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$185k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - SF

San Francisco Bay Area

OpenAIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$185k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Financial Services- NYC

New York City

OpenAIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$180k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

Replitseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$270k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer, Strategic Inference

San Francisco Bay Area

Together AIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$184k to $293k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector

Washington DC area

Scale AIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$146k to $280k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Gov

Washington DC area

OpenAIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$180k to $280k

Forward Deployed Engineer - Federal

Washington DC area

Cognitionseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$216k to $270k

Senior Frontier Agents Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineering)

San Francisco Bay Area

Scale AIseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$200k to $270k

Staff Applied AI Engineer (FDE)

San Francisco Bay Area

Snowflakeseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Manager$189k to $260k

Lead Field Technical Program Manager, FDE - Retail, Consumer Goods, Travel, Transportation & Hospitality

Elsewhere in the US

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$182k to $250k

AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE)

Elsewhere in the US

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$182k to $250k

AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE), U.S. Public Sector (Federal Focus)

Washington DC area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer

Elsewhere in the US

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer

New York City

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer

Chicago

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer

Washington DC area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer

Austin

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

San Francisco Bay Area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Washington DC area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Seattle area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Atlanta

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

San Francisco Bay Area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Austin

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Raleigh-Durham

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

New York City

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Denver and Boulder

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Philadelphia

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Boston area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Chicago

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Dallas-Fort Worth

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Los Angeles area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business

San Francisco Bay Area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business

San Francisco Bay Area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business

Seattle area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business

New York City

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business

Elsewhere in the US

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business

Remote (US)

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services

Elsewhere in the US

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services

Atlanta

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services

Dallas-Fort Worth

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services

Boston area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services

Chicago

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services

Philadelphia

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services

New York City

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services

Washington DC area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services

Elsewhere in the US

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences

New York City

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences

Boston area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences

Chicago

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences

Dallas-Fort Worth

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences

Austin

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences

Atlanta

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences

Philadelphia

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Manufacturing

Seattle area

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
PostingRange
Forward Deployed Engineer, Inference (the posting, opens in a new tab)CohereNot statedElsewhere in the US$240kto $415k
Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Strategic Defense (the posting, opens in a new tab)Anduril IndustriesSeniorElsewhere in the US$191kto $254k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Anduril IndustriesNot statedElsewhere in the US$166kto $253k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Anduril IndustriesNot statedSeattle area$166kto $253k
Forward Deployed AI Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)TuringNot statedLos Angeles area$200kto $250k
Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)IntercomNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $237k
Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)IntercomNot statedChicago$160kto $213k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Germany Forward Deployed (the posting, opens in a new tab)PalantirNot statedWashington DC area$135kto $200k
Forward Deployed AI Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Locus RoboticsNot statedElsewhere in the US$150kto $200k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Anduril IndustriesNot statedElsewhere in the US$114kto $192k
Forward Deployed Engineer, Air Defense (FDE) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Anduril IndustriesNot statedElsewhere in the US$113kto $155k
Technical Program Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)BasetenManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - AI Infra - SF (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAINot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$185kto $300k
Forward Deployed Engineer, Post-Training (the posting, opens in a new tab)Together AINot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$270kto $300k
Lead Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Enablement) (the posting, opens in a new tab)RedditSeniorRemote (US)$195kto $272k
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Enablement) (the posting, opens in a new tab)RedditSeniorRemote (US)$180kto $252k
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)AlloyNot statedNew York City$141kto $250k
Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)BuildkiteNot statedElsewhere in the US$223kto $247k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)PalantirNot statedChicago$135kto $200k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - Warp Speed (the posting, opens in a new tab)PalantirEntryNew York City$135kto $145k
Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, Frontier Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)SnowflakePrincipalSan Francisco Bay Area$304kto $437k
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer I, Frontier Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)SnowflakePrincipalSan Francisco Bay Area$264kto $380k
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)AnthropicStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$280kto $320k
Deployment Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) - Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAISeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$207kto $294k
Forward Deployed Engineer (SDEV) (the posting, opens in a new tab)PagerDutyNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$191kto $289k
Forward Deployed Engineer (SDEV) (the posting, opens in a new tab)PagerDutyNot statedNew York City$191kto $289k
Lead, Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Gen DigitalSeniorNew York City$200kto $240k
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Gen DigitalPrincipalNew York City$200kto $240k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government (the posting, opens in a new tab)PalantirNot statedElsewhere in the US$135kto $200k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government (the posting, opens in a new tab)PalantirNot statedElsewhere in the US$135kto $200k
GTM Strategy & Operations, FDE (the posting, opens in a new tab)AnthropicNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$270kto $310k
Deployment Lead, FDE- NYC (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAISeniorNew York City$230kto $294k
Deployment Lead, FDE - SF (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAISeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$230kto $294k
Sr. Engagement Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering - Public Sector (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksManagerWashington DC area$130kto $179k
Forward Deployed Engineer, San Francisco (the posting, opens in a new tab)MeticulousNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $400k
Forward Deployed Engineering, Portworx (the posting, opens in a new tab)EverpureNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$208kto $305k
Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenRouterNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$220kto $260k
Engineering: Senior Customer Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)AmplitudeSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $247k
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Strategic Accounts (the posting, opens in a new tab)DeepgramSeniorNew York City$197kto $246k
Senior Forward-Deployed Engineer, Federal (the posting, opens in a new tab)DeepgramSeniorWashington DC area$180kto $245k
Forward-Deployed Engineer (FDE), Strategic Accounts (the posting, opens in a new tab)DeepgramNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$155kto $193k
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)AnthropicManagerNew York City$320kto $405k
VP, Head of Forward Deployed Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)Snorkel AIDirector and upSan Francisco Bay Area$269kto $403k
Forward Deployed Engineer (Training) (the posting, opens in a new tab)BasetenNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $400k
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering- NYC (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAIManagerNew York City$302kto $385k
Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)FigmaNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$153kto $376k
Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)BasetenNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - SF (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAINot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$185kto $325k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - NYC (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAINot statedNew York City$153kto $325k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Seattle (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAINot statedSeattle area$153kto $325k
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)Snorkel AIManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $320k
Senior/Staff FDE - CUA (the posting, opens in a new tab)Snorkel AIStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $320k
Senior/Staff FDE - Synthetic Data Generation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Snorkel AIStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $320k
Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer - Data as a Service (the posting, opens in a new tab)Snorkel AIStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $320k
Staff Frontier Agents Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineering) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Scale AIStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$252kto $315k
Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Gaming (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorElsewhere in the US$220kto $302k
Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Digital Native Business (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$220kto $302k
Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Financial Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorNew York City$220kto $302k
Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Healthcare & Life Sciences (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorElsewhere in the US$220kto $302k
Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Manufacturing & High-Tech (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorElsewhere in the US$220kto $302k
Sr. Deployment Strategist, FDE - Public Sector (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorWashington DC area$220kto $302k
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Healthcare - Seattle (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAINot statedSeattle area$185kto $300k
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Healthcare - NYC (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAINot statedNew York City$185kto $300k
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Healthcare - SF (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAINot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$185kto $300k
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Seattle (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAINot statedSeattle area$185kto $300k
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - SF (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAINot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$185kto $300k
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Financial Services- NYC (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAINot statedNew York City$185kto $300k
Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)ReplitNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $300k
Forward Deployed Engineer, Strategic Inference (the posting, opens in a new tab)Together AINot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$270kto $300k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector (the posting, opens in a new tab)Scale AINot statedWashington DC area$184kto $293k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Gov (the posting, opens in a new tab)OpenAINot statedWashington DC area$146kto $280k
Forward Deployed Engineer - Federal (the posting, opens in a new tab)CognitionNot statedWashington DC area$180kto $280k
Senior Frontier Agents Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineering) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Scale AISeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$216kto $270k
Staff Applied AI Engineer (FDE) (the posting, opens in a new tab)SnowflakeStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $270k
Lead Field Technical Program Manager, FDE - Retail, Consumer Goods, Travel, Transportation & Hospitality (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksManagerElsewhere in the US$189kto $260k
AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE) (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksNot statedElsewhere in the US$182kto $250k
AI Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE), U.S. Public Sector (Federal Focus) (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksNot statedWashington DC area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorElsewhere in the US$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorNew York City$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorChicago$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorWashington DC area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorAustin$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorWashington DC area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorSeattle area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorAtlanta$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorAustin$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorRaleigh-Durham$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorNew York City$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorDenver and Boulder$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorPhiladelphia$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorBoston area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorChicago$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorDallas-Fort Worth$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorLos Angeles area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorSeattle area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorNew York City$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorElsewhere in the US$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorRemote (US)$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorElsewhere in the US$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorAtlanta$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorDallas-Fort Worth$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorBoston area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorChicago$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorPhiladelphia$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorNew York City$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorWashington DC area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorElsewhere in the US$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorNew York City$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorBoston area$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorChicago$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorDallas-Fort Worth$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorAustin$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorAtlanta$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorPhiladelphia$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Manufacturing (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSeniorSeattle area$182kto $250k

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By city

San Francisco Bay Area$243k46 open jobs with posted pay here.H-1B $220kNew York City$216k33 open jobs with posted pay here.H-1B $153kElsewhere in the US$216k27 open jobs with posted pay here.H-1B $200kWashington DC area$168k22 open jobs with posted pay here.H-1B $236kChicago$216k8 open jobs with posted pay here.H-1B $173kSeattle area$216k7 open jobs with posted pay here.H-1B $223kRemote (US)$216k5 open jobs with posted pay here.Austin$216k4 open jobs with posted pay here.H-1B $150kPhiladelphia$216k4 open jobs with posted pay here.Boston area$216k4 open jobs with posted pay here.Dallas-Fort Worth$216k4 open jobs with posted pay here.H-1B $174kAtlanta$216k3 open jobs with posted pay here.H-1B $185kLos Angeles area$221k2 open jobs with posted pay here.Denver and Boulder$216k2 open jobs with posted pay here.Raleigh-Durham$216k1 open job with posted pay here.San Diego$168k1 open job with posted pay here.
CityPosted
San Francisco Bay Area46 open jobs with posted pay here.$243k$185k to $300k
New York City33 open jobs with posted pay here.$216k$182k to $250k
Elsewhere in the US27 open jobs with posted pay here.$216k$182k to $250k
Washington DC area22 open jobs with posted pay here.$168k$135k to $200k
Chicago8 open jobs with posted pay here.$216k$182k to $250k
Seattle area7 open jobs with posted pay here.$216k$182k to $253k
Remote (US)5 open jobs with posted pay here.$216k$182k to $250k
Austin4 open jobs with posted pay here.$216k$182k to $250k
Philadelphia4 open jobs with posted pay here.$216k$182k to $250k
Boston area4 open jobs with posted pay here.$216k$182k to $250k
Dallas-Fort Worth4 open jobs with posted pay here.$216k$182k to $250k
Atlanta3 open jobs with posted pay here.$216k$182k to $250k
Los Angeles area2 open jobs with posted pay here.$191k to $250k2 postings
Denver and Boulder2 open jobs with posted pay here.$182k to $250k2 postings
Raleigh-Durham1 open job with posted pay here.$182k to $250kone posting
San Diego1 open job with posted pay here.$135k to $200kone posting

H-1B by prevailing-wage level

The level the employer chose on the filing: I is entry, IV is fully competent. FY2025 Q4 to FY2026 Q3.

Level I: $155k (25) · Level II: $165k (44) · Level III: $200k (38) · Level IV: $236k (15)

H-1B median by quarter

Fiscal quarterFilingsMedian
FY2025 Q13$195k
FY2025 Q24$186k
FY2025 Q321$145k
FY2025 Q412$179k
FY2026 Q132$200k
FY2026 Q240$145k
FY2026 Q340$195k

Posted median by week

Week ofRangesMedian
Sep 21162$216k
Oct 5168$216k
Oct 12168$216k
Oct 19167$216k
Oct 26174$216k
Nov 2173$216k

Recent changes

Range movedNov 4 · 6d ago
PagerDuty

Added a pay range to Forward Deployed Engineer (SDEV): $191k to $289k. Posting ↗

And 1 more: Forward Deployed Engineer (SDEV).

Range movedNov 4 · 6d ago
Databricks

Lowered the pay range for Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer - Public Sector: now $153k to $210k, was $182k to $250k. Posting ↗

RetitledNov 4 · 6d ago
Gen Digital

Retitled Lead, Forward Deployed Engineering as Lead, Forward Deployed Engineer. Posting ↗

ClosedNov 4 · 6d ago
Intercom

Took down Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering ($252k to $280k), last seen Oct 28. Posting ↗

And 2 more: Senior Forward Deployed Engineer; Forward Deployed Engineer.

ClosedNov 4 · 6d ago
Weave

Took down Forward Deployed Engineer ($170k to $200k), last seen Oct 28. Posting ↗

ClosedNov 4 · 6d ago
Nebius

Took down Head of Forward Deployed Engineering - Ecosystem ($271k to $310k), last seen Oct 28. Posting ↗

ClosedNov 4 · 6d ago
Stability AI

Took down Forward Deployed Engineer, last seen Oct 28. Posting ↗

ClosedNov 4 · 6d ago
Render

Took down Forward Deployed Engineer ($236k to $289k), last seen Oct 28. Posting ↗

ClosedNov 4 · 6d ago
SoFi

Took down Sr Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, Enterprise AI, last seen Oct 28. Posting ↗

ReopenedOct 28 · 13d ago
Docker

Put Principal Forward Deployed Engineer back on its board. Posting ↗

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