Junior FDE and deployment jobs at public companies

• Remote jobs only

Selected metros or remote. Remote jobs may have residency restrictions.

• New York metro2
• SF Bay Area3
• Seattle area2
• Boston area1
• Washington, DC area5
• Chicago1
• Dallas–Fort Worth2
• Other or not stated2

Matches the top of the posted range, annualized in US dollars and sometimes including variable pay. Postings with no posted range are hidden when you choose an amount.

• Any pay
• $150,000+5
• $170,000+2
• $190,000+2
• $210,000+1
• $240,000+0

• On-site3
• Hybrid4
• Not stated / unclear6

• Any type
• Builds what the customer runs
• Plans what the customer deploys first
• Integrates and configures it
• Proves it works before the sale
• Keeps customers running after launch
• Builds for teams inside the company
• Leads the deployment team

Our reading of the role, not the employer’s title. Junior: guided work; Mid: independent delivery; Senior: leads an ambiguous project through production; Staff+: leads across teams or projects.

• ✓Junior13
• Mid37
• Senior527
• Staff+165
• Not stated / unclear10

The experience the posting asks you to arrive with, in the employer’s own words, not our reading of the job. A posting that states no experience requirement is in none of these, and neither is one asking for experience outside the five.

• Software engineering3
• Implementation and data engineering1

Postings that ask for that many years or fewer, plus postings that state no requirement. The kind of experience still matters.

• Any
• Up to 3 years
• Up to 5 years
• Up to 8 years
• Up to 10 years

• Any time
• Last 7 days
• Last 30 days

Postings that do not mention travel are treated as no travel, so they are left out of 25% or more.

• Any
• No travel
• Up to 10%
• Up to 25%
• Up to 50%
• 25% or more

• Individual contributor13

• Early (pre-seed–Series A)4
• Growth (Series B–C)2
• Later private8
• ✓Public13
• Bootstrapped1
• Not stated / unclear12

• Writes production code11
• Prototypes and scripts1
• Configuration only1

• Pre-sales / evaluation5
• Proof of concept3
• Implementation / production13
• Ongoing operations12

Estimated from the job description, not measured working hours.

• Mostly implementation (60–100%)11
• Mixed responsibilities (30–59%)1
• Some implementation (0–29%)1

• External customers13

• Not available2
• Not stated / unclear11

Estimated from public information about the company. Bands are approximate. Companies without a stated size are listed as not stated.

• About 201–1,000 people2
• About 1,001–5,000 people7
• About 5,000+ people4