Solutions & Forward Deployed Engineer in Seattle Salary at AI Startups

Base pay from 20 open roles at 10 AI companies that list a salary range. Annual USD.

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25th percentile

$164K

Median

$214K

75th percentile

$240K

Percentiles use the midpoint of each posted range. Lowest posted $83K, highest $325K.

Pay by role

Role	Company	Salary range
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - SeattleSeattle	OpenAI	$153K–$325K
Sr. Solutions Architect - Retail, Travel & HospitalityAtlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; Phoenix, Arizona; Portland, Oregon; Remote - California; Remote - North Carolina; Seattle, Washington	Databricks	$219K–$301K
Sr. Solutions Architect - TelecoSeattle, Washington	Databricks	$219K–$301K
Sr. Solutions Architect - Travel and HospitalityRemote - Washington; Seattle, Washington	Databricks	$219K–$301K
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Healthcare - SeattleSeattle	OpenAI	$185K–$300K
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - SeattleSeattle	OpenAI	$185K–$300K
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & GamesSeattle, Washington	Databricks	$182K–$250K
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Digital Native Business Seattle, Washington	Databricks	$182K–$250K
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - ManufacturingSeattle, Washington	Databricks	$182K–$250K
Account Solutions Architect - EngagedSeattle, WA	CoreWeave	$182K–$242K
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, AI/MLSeattle	DigitalOcean	$220K–$239K
Manager, Solutions Architect (Deployment)Seattle, Washington, United States	Axon	$145K–$231K
Strategic Sales EngineerSeattle, WA	Rubrik	$129K–$206K
Senior Sales Engineer, Enterprise AirSeattle, Washington, United States	Axon	$128K–$204K
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems C2Seattle, WA	Palantir	$135K–$200K
Lead Solutions Architect, AnaplanChicago; Irvine; Los Angeles; New York; San Francisco; San Jose; Seattle; Ventura	The Trade Desk	$103K–$189K
Forward Deployed Applied Scientist I (Agentic AI)Seattle	DigitalOcean	$139K–$174K
AI Solutions Engineer, Talent AcquisitionSeattle, Washington, United States	Anduril	$129K–$171K
Solutions Architect, Software Deployments (Conversions)Seattle, Washington, United States	Axon	$101K–$162K
Senior Associate, AI Solutions Architect, Marketing TechnologyNew York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Chicago, IL; Austin, TX; Denver, CO; Atlanta, GA; Miami, FL; Boston, MA; Washington, DC.	DoorDash	$83K–$122K

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