PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - Defense Tech
Washington, DCOn-site
$120,000
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PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
$120,000
C3.aiProduction engineering
Redwood City, CA · Tysons, VARedwood City, CA +1
$120,000–$158,000
Periodic LabsProduction engineering
Menlo Park, CA · San Francisco, CAMenlo Park, CA +1On-site
$200,000–$275,000
$130,000–$165,000
PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
$120,000
$200,000–$400,000
$131,100–$211,400
Inception LabsProduction engineering
San Mateo, CAOn-site
$175,000–$275,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
$120,000
AccentureProduction engineering
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$62,800–$261,500
Avathon (formerly SparkCognition)Production engineering
Pleasanton, CAOn-site
$130,000–$180,000
$112,700–$183,900
PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYHybrid
$135,000–$145,000
AccentureProduction engineering
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$62,800–$220,400
The Job SauceProduction engineering
New York, NY · Los Angeles, CA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
$160,000–$220,000
$100,000–$150,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$145,000
Handshake (AI training)Production engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$157,000–$175,000
$150,000–$350,000
OpenAIProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$260,000–$302,000
PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
$135,000–$145,000
$152,900–$210,155
$120,000–$200,000
$140,000–$225,000
PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
$5,900–$10,500/mo
$220,000–$239,000
$179,500–$224,300
Handshake (AI training)Production engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$155,000–$300,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
$5,900–$10,500/mo
$220,000–$239,000
$150,000–$180,000
$150,000–$200,000
PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
$5,900–$10,500/mo
$130,000–$170,000
AdobeProduction engineering
San Jose, CA · Austin, TX · +3 moreSan Jose, CA +4
$159,200–$301,600
$150,000–$250,000
BCGProduction engineering
Boston, MA · New York, NY · +9 moreBoston, MA +10On-site
$110,000–$190,000
$135,000–$200,000
$230,000–$300,000
$200,000–$325,000
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Employer postings · Postings read on · Sources
816 of 833 postings state a pay range. The median is $190,000, and half of them sit between $157,000 and $224,000, across 352 companies.
Of 833 postings, 298 state a minimum number of years, from 178 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 166 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (67), under 3 years (59) or 10 or more years (6).
These 833 postings come from 357 companies. The employers with the most postings are Palantir (57), Amazon (incl AWS) (29), Anduril (23), OpenAI (22) and Booz Allen (21).
120 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 209 are hybrid and 228 are on-site. The remaining 276 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 331 of the 833 postings.
Counted over the 833 postings in this search. Postings read on September 21, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.