$156,000–$224,250
FDE jobs across the US
1,758 postings from 552 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.
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1,758 jobs
$166,500–$291,400
$150,000–$250,000
$70,500–$203,400
$166,000–$220,000
$149,800–$262,200
Amazon (incl AWS)Production engineering
Sr. Delivery Consultant - AI/ML, WWPS ProServe
Jersey City, NJ · Austin, TX · +6 moreJersey City, NJ +7
$153,600–$239,000
$102,100–$202,200
$112,200–$196,400
$144,900–$302,100
$191,000–$253,000
$207,000–$300,000
$99,000–$225,000
$104,800–$218,500
$191,000–$253,000
$120,000–$136,000
$170,000–$210,000
Booz AllenProduction engineering
Palantir Foundry Ontology Engineer
Arlington, VA · Mclean, VA · +1 moreArlington, VA +2
$77,600–$176,000
$120,000–$240,000
Scale AIProduction engineering
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector
Denver, CO · Honolulu, HI · +1 moreDenver, CO +2
$235,200–$294,000
$190,000–$230,000
$77,600–$176,000
$150,000–$250,000
Scale AIProduction engineering
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector
Denver, CO · Washington, DCDenver, CO +1
$274,400–$343,000
$87,465–$117,600
Up to $120,522
$160,000–$205,000
$200,000–$240,000
$68,911–$161,544
$91,100–$179,500
$165,750–$224,250
$215,000–$260,000
$211,000–$302,000
$225,000–$225,000
$141,200–$278,300
GoogleProduction engineering
Cloud Engineer, AI/ML, Global Services Delivery, Google Cloud
Austin, TX · Atlanta, GA · +2 moreAustin, TX +3
$152,000–$221,000
$160,000–$500,000
Edison ScientificProduction engineering
Member of Technical Staff, Cloud Software Engineer
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$175,000–$240,000
Deloitte USProduction engineering
Software Engineer III - Full-stack Developer with Anthropic Experience
Multiple US offices
$122,000–$240,500
$46,700–$162,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
1,737 of 1,758 postings state a pay range. The median is $198,000, and half of them sit between $162,000 and $230,000, across 547 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 1,758 postings, 765 state a minimum number of years, from 329 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 357 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (269), under 3 years (81) or 10 or more years (58).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 1,758 postings come from 552 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (72), Databricks (70), Amazon (incl AWS) (63), Palantir (63) and Accenture (44).
Are FDE jobs remote?
285 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 454 are hybrid and 364 are on-site. The remaining 655 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 748 of the 1,758 postings.
Counted over the 1,758 postings in this search. Postings read on September 21, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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FDE jobs by location
- SF Bay Area · 695 jobs · 290 companies · 695
- New York metro · 605 jobs · 264 companies · 605
- Washington, DC area · 304 jobs · 74 companies · 304
- Seattle area · 152 jobs · 52 companies · 152
- Chicago · 139 jobs · 46 companies · 139
- Dallas–Fort Worth · 126 jobs · 35 companies · 126
- Los Angeles · 126 jobs · 51 companies · 126
- Austin · 118 jobs · 51 companies · 118
- Boston area · 113 jobs · 48 companies · 113
- Atlanta · 92 jobs · 33 companies · 92
- Denver–Boulder · 78 jobs · 21 companies · 78
- Houston · 51 jobs · 16 companies · 51
- Raleigh–Durham · 47 jobs · 19 companies · 47
- San Diego · 46 jobs · 12 companies · 46
- Philadelphia · 39 jobs · 11 companies · 39
- Minneapolis–St. Paul · 39 jobs · 8 companies · 39
- Miami · 37 jobs · 12 companies · 37
- Kansas City · 30 jobs · 5 companies · 30
- Phoenix · 25 jobs · 6 companies · 25
- Portland · 23 jobs · 4 companies · 23
- Salt Lake City · 4 jobs · 3 companies · 4
FDE jobs by work arrangement
FDE jobs by kind of work
- Production engineering · 1093 jobs · 386 companies · 1093
- Internal deployment & tooling · 406 jobs · 259 companies · 406
- Implementation & delivery · 364 jobs · 211 companies · 364
- Deployment strategy · 165 jobs · 94 companies · 165
- Deployment team leadership · 107 jobs · 74 companies · 107
- Technical pre-sales · 42 jobs · 26 companies · 42
- Customer adoption & accounts · 22 jobs · 20 companies · 22
FDE jobs by level
FDE jobs by individual contributor or manager
- Individual contributor · 1091 jobs · 496 companies · 1091
- Technical lead · 994 jobs · 407 companies · 994
- People manager · 108 jobs · 80 companies · 108
FDE jobs by company stage
- Later private · 729 jobs · 212 companies · 729
- Public · 676 jobs · 143 companies · 676
- Growth (Series B–C) · 355 jobs · 161 companies · 355
- Early (pre-seed–Series A) · 289 jobs · 148 companies · 289
- Bootstrapped · 76 jobs · 33 companies · 76
- Subsidiary · 73 jobs · 38 companies · 73
FDE jobs by coding work
- Production code · 1724 jobs · 640 companies · 1724
- Configuration / integration · 262 jobs · 161 companies · 262
- Prototypes / scripts · 99 jobs · 62 companies · 99
- No coding · 62 jobs · 42 companies · 62
FDE jobs by project stage
- Implementation / production · 2153 jobs · 723 companies · 2153
- Ongoing operations · 1671 jobs · 632 companies · 1671
- Proof of concept · 811 jobs · 347 companies · 811
- Pre-sales / evaluation · 616 jobs · 268 companies · 616
FDE jobs by who you build for
- External customers · 1690 jobs · 531 companies · 1690
- Internal teams · 345 jobs · 231 companies · 345
- Both · 161 jobs · 108 companies · 161
FDE jobs by visa sponsorship
- Available · 69 jobs · 19 companies · 69
FDE jobs by travel
- 25% or more · 461 jobs · 141 companies · 461