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The Job SauceProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer - Planhat
New York, NY · Los Angeles, CA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
$160,000–$220,000
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Up to $120,522
BainProduction engineering
Lead, AI Engineering
Atlanta, GA · Austin, TX · +8 moreAtlanta, GA +9Hybrid
$179,500–$203,500
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Dark Wolf SolutionsProduction engineering
AI Software Engineer
Chantilly, VA · Herndon, VAChantilly, VA +1On-site
$120,000–$160,000
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CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)Production engineering
FSR Engineer
US · city not listedOn-site
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CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)Production engineering
FSR Engineer
Colorado Springs, COOn-site
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$100,000–$125,000
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)Implementation & delivery
FSR Analyst
Colorado Springs, COOn-site
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$130,000–$170,000
$200,000–$250,000
DRWInternal deployment & tooling
Software Engineer - Cumberland/FICCO Front Office Systems
Greenwich, CT
$175,000–$225,000
DRWInternal deployment & tooling
Software Engineer - Cumberland/FICCO Front Office Systems
New York, NY
$175,000–$225,000
DRWInternal deployment & tooling
Software Engineer - Cumberland/FICCO Front Office Systems
Chicago, IL
$175,000–$225,000
$175,000–$225,000
$175,000–$225,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at bootstrapped companies with ongoing operations pay?
11 of 33 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $170,000 and $200,000, across 6 companies.
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at bootstrapped companies with ongoing operations?
These 33 postings come from 14 companies. The employers with the most postings are CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) (8), DRW (5), Wyetech (5), Rackner (3) and PVM (2).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors at bootstrapped companies with ongoing operations remote?
6 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 2 are hybrid and 16 are on-site. The remaining 9 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 6 of the 33 postings.
Counted over the 33 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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