$170,000–$200,000
FDE jobs across the US
1,396 postings · 479 companies · median $200,000, half $163,000–$230,000
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DRWBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer - Cumberland/FICCO Front Office Systems
Greenwich, CT
$175,000–$225,000
Scale AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, ARC Team
San Francisco, CA · Saint Louis, MO · +2 moreSan Francisco, CA +3Hybrid
$138,000–$259,440
OpenAIBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, GTM Growth Engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$266,000–$405,000
$151,000–$177,500
DRWBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer - Cumberland/FICCO Front Office Systems
New York, NY
$175,000–$225,000
Scale AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Public Sector
San Francisco, CA · Saint Louis, MO · +2 moreSan Francisco, CA +3
$135,200–$259,000
FigmaBuilds for teams inside the company
Support Engineer, AI Infrastructure & Tooling
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Remote
$169,000–$245,000
$250,000–$500,000
DRWBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer - Cumberland/FICCO Front Office Systems
Chicago, IL
$175,000–$225,000
Scale AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff Software Engineer, Public Sector
San Francisco, CA · Saint Louis, MO · +2 moreSan Francisco, CA +3
$188,800–$362,000
Dyna RoboticsBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Applications
Redwood City, CAOn-site
$170,000–$250,000
$190,000–$230,000
DRWBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Cumberland/FICCO Tools Engineering
Greenwich, OH
$175,000–$225,000
$130,000–$200,000
KrollBuilds for teams inside the company
Lead Engineer, AI-Native Product Development
New York, NYHybrid
$150,000–$200,000
$200,000–$280,000
DRWBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Cumberland/FICCO Tools Engineering
New York, NY
$175,000–$225,000
MercorBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Automation
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1On-site
$160,000–$500,000
$160,000–$180,000
Generalist AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer: Product
San Mateo, CA · Somerville, MASan Mateo, CA +1On-site
$200,000–$350,000
OpenAIBuilds for teams inside the company
Backend Software Engineer, GTM Innovation
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$347,000–$445,000
$150,000–$230,000
Periodic LabsBuilds for teams inside the company
Product Engineer
Menlo Park, CA · San Francisco, CAMenlo Park, CA +1On-site
$250,000–$350,000
NotionBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Applications Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$152,000–$250,000
$266,000–$445,000
Mariana MineralsBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$150,000–$220,000
$153,000–$385,000
Oaktree Capital ManagementBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Associate, Forward Deployment Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
$130,000–$160,000
$179,500–$269,300
$164,500–$296,700
$150,000–$250,000 · OTE
$180,000–$300,000
LangChainProves it works before the sale
Deployed Engineer (Early Career- SF)
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$160,000–$175,000 · OTE
$165,000–$380,000 · OTE
$150,000–$250,000 · OTE
845 of 1,396 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
1,396 of 1,396 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $230,000, from 479 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 1,396 postings, 641 state a minimum number of years, from 278 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 297 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (234), under 3 years (67) or 10 or more years (43).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 1,396 postings come from 479 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (67), Databricks (62), Amazon (incl AWS) (51), Palantir (46) and Accenture (45).
Are FDE jobs remote?
217 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 356 are hybrid and 262 are on-site. The remaining 561 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 592 of the 1,396 postings.
Counted over the 1,396 postings in this search. Postings read on September 22, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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