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80 postings from 33 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.

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80 jobs

SiftProduction engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Marina Del Rey, CASan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid

$125,000–$175,000

BainProduction engineering

Lead, AI Engineering

Atlanta, GA · Austin, TX · +8 moreAtlanta, GA +9Hybrid

$179,500–$203,500

FlipProduction engineering

Staff Software Engineer 

Marina Del Rey, CA · Williamsburg, NYMarina Del Rey, CA +1On-site

$200,000–$400,000

FlipProduction engineering

Staff Software Engineer 

Marina Del Rey, CA · Williamsburg, NYMarina Del Rey, CA +1On-site

$200,000–$400,000

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Frequently asked questions

What do FDE jobs pay?

80 of 80 postings state a pay range. The median is $191,000, and half of them sit between $158,000 and $221,000, across 33 companies.

How much experience do FDE jobs require?

Of 80 postings, 31 state a minimum number of years, from 16 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 12 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (9), under 3 years (8) or 10 or more years (2).

Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?

These 80 postings come from 33 companies. The employers with the most postings are Accenture (16), Anduril (12), Relativity Space (5), Relativity (4) and Sift (4).

Are FDE jobs remote?

4 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 18 are hybrid and 11 are on-site. The remaining 47 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 44 of the 80 postings.

Counted over the 80 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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