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FDE jobs that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience in Washington, DC area
79 postings · 41 companies · 68 state pay: median $175,000, half $154,000–$209,000
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BackgroundImplementation and data engineering
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Washington, DC area
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Implementation and data engineering
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$170,000–$225,000
$192,000–$455,000
AI Engineer - FDE Software Engineering Sr. Manager
Arlington, VA · New York, NY · +40 moreArlington, VA +41
$112,900–$302,400
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector/National Security
Washington, DCHybrid
$182,000–$250,208
$172,500–$260,100
Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Software Engineer - TS/SCI (Full Scope Poly)
Chantilly, VAOn-site
$192,000–$455,000
Forward Deployed AI Engineer Sr Manager
Arlington, VA · Chicago, IL · +38 moreArlington, VA +39
$112,900–$366,300
$182,000–$250,208
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) — Agentforce Orchestration
Mclean, VA · Atlanta, GA · +9 moreMclean, VA +10
$88,970–$316,750
$125,000–$180,000
$54,400–$235,100
$182,000–$250,208
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector, Nonprofit & Education
Mclean, VA · Chicago, IL · +8 moreMclean, VA +9Remote
$88,970–$316,750
$180,000–$245,000
Palantir Forward Deployed Senior Engineer
Arlington, VA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreArlington, VA +40
$80,400–$316,300
Pay not posted
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) (Mid/Senior Level)
Mclean, VA · San Francisco, CA · +8 moreMclean, VA +9Remote
$88,970–$198,170
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Gov
Washington, DC · Seattle, WA · +1 moreWashington, DC +2Hybrid
$145,800–$280,000
Pay not posted
$135,000–$200,000
$134,500–$265,100
$80,400–$316,300
$189,200–$372,900
Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer -Assoc Director
Arlington, VA · Chicago, IL · +39 moreArlington, VA +40
$138,800–$434,000
$155,600–$306,800
Senior Solutions Engineer - FDSE Public Sector - Splunk (Remote)
Reston, VA · Austin, TX · +3 moreReston, VA +4Remote
$218,600–$344,700
Senior Machine Learning Engineer–Field Engagement
Washington, DC · Seattle, WAWashington, DC +1Hybrid
$160,000–$200,000
$120,000–$180,000
$120,000–$180,000
Staff Solutions Engineer - FDSE Public Sector - Splunk (Remote)
Reston, VA · Boulder, CO · +6 moreReston, VA +7Remote
$246,800–$394,300
$130,000–$195,000
$111,426.84–$192,890.16
Pay not posted
Delivery Consultant- AI/ML, Data & Machine Learning (DML)
Arlington, VA · Herndon, VAArlington, VA +1
$131,300–$177,600
$140,000–$187,000
$113,560–$192,050
Pay not posted
$150,000–$200,000
$99,000–$206,000
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What do FDE jobs that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience in Washington, DC area pay?
68 of 79 postings state a pay range. The median is $175,000, and half of them sit between $154,000 and $209,000, from 33 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience in Washington, DC area require?
Of 79 postings, 54 state a minimum number of years, from 36 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 27 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (23), under 3 years (2) or 10 or more years (2).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience in Washington, DC area?
These 79 postings come from 41 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (8), Accenture (7), Booz Allen (6), Deloitte US (6) and Agile Defense (4).
Are FDE jobs that build what the customer runs asking for implementation and data engineering experience in Washington, DC area remote?
12 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 12 are hybrid and 18 are on-site. The remaining 37 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 47 of the 79 postings.
Counted over the 79 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Locations cover the metro area, not only the city. The background is what the posting asks for in the employer’s own words. Postings that state no experience requirement, or ask for experience outside the five we list, are left out. · How we read postings