$220,000–$285,000
FDE jobs across the US
1,321 postings · 454 companies · 1,303 state pay: median $193,000, half $160,000–$223,000
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Retell AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Founders Initiatives, Technical Ex-Founders
Redwood City, CAOn-site
$180,000–$300,000
$143,000–$191,000
$149,580–$166,200
$127,400–$182,000
$131,250–$153,750
NVIDIABuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Software Engineer, Agentic Engineering
Santa Clara, CARemote
$184,000–$356,500
$149,580–$166,200
EquinixBuilds for teams inside the company
GTM Engineer: Customer Experience & Lifecycle
Dallas, TX · Redwood City, CA · +3 moreDallas, TX +4
$136,000–$245,000
$143,000–$210,000
$120,000–$150,000
$136,000–$264,500
EquinixBuilds for teams inside the company
GTM Engineer: Pipeline and Revenue Generation
Dallas, TX · Redwood City, CA · +3 moreDallas, TX +4
$131,000–$245,000
$150,000–$170,000
$108,400–$129,600
LaterBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior AI Automation Engineer
Boston, MA · Chicago, IL · +4 moreBoston, MA +5Remote
CA$110,000–CA$160,000
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)Builds for teams inside the company
Senior Data Engineer
Westmont, IL · Chicago, ILWestmont, IL +1On-site
$140,000–$180,000
Arch Capital GroupBuilds for teams inside the company
AVP, AI (Data Science/Engineer) Remote - EST
Raleigh, NC · New York, NY · +2 moreRaleigh, NC +3Remote
$185,000–$235,000
SalesforceBuilds for teams inside the company
Partner Technical Architect - Agentforce
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +2 moreChicago, IL +3
$172,500–$285,800
$195,000–$229,000
NordstromBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Engineer 2: AI Agentic Solutions (Hybrid - Seattle, WA)
Seattle, WAHybrid
$166,000–$258,000
Schonfeld Strategic AdvisorsBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer - Fundamental Equities
New York, NY
$150,000–$175,000
T-MobileBuilds for teams inside the company
Sr Engineer, Enterprise AI
Bellevue, WA · Frisco, TXBellevue, WA +1
$133,100–$240,100
$150,000–$190,000
$112,800–$257,000
AnrokBuilds for teams inside the company
GTM Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
$175,000–$205,000
$150,000–$250,000
$180,000–$200,000
$150,000–$220,000
GSKBuilds for teams inside the company
Applied AI Engineer
Upper Providence, PA · Cambridge, MAUpper Providence, PA +1
$136,125–$226,875
Deluxe MediaBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Software Engineer – AI & Workflow Automation
Los Angeles, CAHybrid
$170,000–$200,000
$160,000–$180,000
$160,000–$200,000
AnthropicProves it works before the sale
Applied AI Architect, Commercial
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$240,000–$315,000
GustoBuilds for teams inside the company
Enterprise Application AI Engineer
San Francisco, CA · San Jose, CA · +3 moreSan Francisco, CA +4Hybrid
$185,000–$250,000
$165,000–$315,000 · OTE
Scale AILeads the deployment team
Frontier Agent Engineering Manager, Enterprise
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1
$252,000–$315,000
CrestaBuilds for teams inside the company
GTM Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · US remoteSan Francisco, CA +1 · US remoteRemote
$150,000–$230,000
$170,000–$200,000
$200,000–$250,000 · OTE
703 of 1,321 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
1,303 of 1,321 postings state a pay range. The median is $193,000, and half of them sit between $160,000 and $223,000, from 450 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 1,321 postings, 538 state a minimum number of years, from 257 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 294 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (176), under 3 years (59) or 10 or more years (9).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 1,321 postings come from 454 companies. The employers with the most postings are Databricks (64), Deloitte US (62), Palantir (51), Amazon (incl AWS) (45) and OpenAI (36).
Are FDE jobs remote?
191 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 329 are hybrid and 301 are on-site. The remaining 500 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 589 of the 1,321 postings.
Counted over the 1,321 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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