Handshake (AI training)Production engineering
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Enterprise AI
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$220,000–$300,000
165 postings from 95 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.
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Handshake (AI training)Production engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$220,000–$300,000
$180,000–$350,000
$130,000–$200,000
SitrepsProduction engineering
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CAWashington, DC +1On-site
$167,000–$203,000
DeepgramProduction engineering
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$197,000–$246,000
$222,000–$290,000
Applied IntuitionProduction engineering
Sunnyvale, CAOn-site
Pay not posted
$150,000–$180,000
$100,000–$160,000
DeepgramProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$155,000–$193,000
BCGProduction engineering
Boston, MA · Chicago, IL · +10 moreBoston, MA +11On-site
$110,000–$190,000
Retell AIProduction engineering
Redwood City, CAOn-site
$180,000–$300,000
flexportProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$206,181–$252,000
$200,000–$400,000
$200,000–$260,000
Retell AIProduction engineering
Redwood City, CAOn-site
$180,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
NeticProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Pay not posted
$220,000–$240,000
$240,000–$300,000
$100,000–$190,000
NeticProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Periodic LabsProduction engineering
Menlo Park, CA · San Francisco, CAMenlo Park, CA +1On-site
$200,000–$275,000
$130,000–$165,000
Inception LabsProduction engineering
San Mateo, CAOn-site
$175,000–$275,000
Avathon (formerly SparkCognition)Production engineering
Pleasanton, CAOn-site
$130,000–$180,000
Handshake (AI training)Production engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$157,000–$175,000
$150,000–$350,000
$140,000–$225,000
Pay not posted
$150,000–$300,000
Handshake (AI training)Production engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$155,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
BCGProduction engineering
Boston, MA · New York, NY · +9 moreBoston, MA +10On-site
$110,000–$190,000
$200,000–$325,000
Pay not posted
reflection.aiProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$180,000–$300,000
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124 of 165 postings state a pay range. The median is $220,000, and half of them sit between $184,000 and $260,000, across 70 companies.
Of 165 postings, 50 state a minimum number of years, from 39 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 33 of them. The rest ask for under 3 years (8), 6 to 9 years (8) or 10 or more years (1).
These 165 postings come from 95 companies. The employers with the most postings are Sierra (17), Decagon (6), Retell AI (6), Handshake (AI training) (4) and Antithesis (3).
0 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 165 are on-site. Travel is mentioned in 37 of the 165 postings.
Counted over the 165 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.