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Forward deployed engineer jobs in Boston

Boston, Massachusetts

Forward deployed engineer jobs in Boston lean towards healthcare, life sciences and financial services. More of them accept remote work than in New York or San Francisco.

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Healthcare and finance

Boston FDE work follows its industries

Databricks lists Boston FDE roles for healthcare and life sciences, financial services, manufacturing, media and national security. An FDE in these roles works at the customer's side until the data or AI system is live.

Commure says it is building the AI operating system for healthcare. It lists Boston as one of the cities for its FDE roles.

Several Boston roles are remote. Commure and Cohere both list them that way. Workato lists an FDE role across Boston, New York and Palo Alto.

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Forward deployed engineer jobs in Boston

Boston and Massachusetts postings we read.

CompanyRoleListed locationWork pattern
DatabricksSr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Healthcare & Life SciencesBostonNot stated
DatabricksSr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), ManufacturingBostonNot stated
DatabricksSr. Forward Deployed Engineer, National SecurityBoston and several East Coast statesNot stated
CommureForward Deployed EngineerBoston and other US metrosRemote
CommureSenior Forward Deployed EngineerBoston and other US metrosRemote
WorkatoForward Deployed EngineerBoston, New York or Palo AltoNot stated
CohereForward Deployed Engineer, Agentic PlatformUS and Canada cities incl. BostonRemote

Taken from each company's own careers page. Postings close, so check the posting before you apply.

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Boston FDE roles in brief

  • Healthcare and life sciences Databricks has a Boston healthcare and life sciences FDE role. Commure hires FDEs for its healthcare platform.
  • Remote counts here Commure and Cohere list their Boston FDE roles as remote.
  • National security too Databricks lists Boston for its National Security FDE role, alongside other East Coast locations.

Boston healthcare teams can add an FDE without a local hire

The engineer can work remotely inside your tools. If the work needs time on site for data access or clinical sign-off, agree that with them up front.

Hiring a forward deployed engineer for a Boston team

Boston FDE postings lean towards healthcare and life sciences, where data access often sets the pace. Put the data and the approvals in your requirement. We read it ourselves and ask about anything unclear.

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FDE questions about Boston

Who hires forward deployed engineers in Boston?

In the postings we read: Databricks, Commure, Workato and Cohere. Databricks has the most Boston FDE listings, split by industry.

Can I work as an FDE in Boston remotely?

Yes, for some employers. Commure and Cohere list their Boston FDE roles as remote.

Can a Boston health company hire an FDE through you?

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