$70,000–$140,000
Senior FDE and deployment jobs in Washington, DC area
333 postings · 115 companies · 291 state pay: median $179,000, half $154,000–$208,000
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General Dynamics Mission SystemsBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior AI Platform & Applications Engineer
Chantilly, VAHybrid
$132,930–$143,835
CroweBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Technical Lead
Washington, DC · Chicago, IL · +35 moreWashington, DC +36Hybrid
$102,400–$204,100
AndurilBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Product Engineer, Data
Washington, DC · Ashville, OH · +3 moreWashington, DC +4
$183,000–$243,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Builds for teams inside the company
Sr. Systems Development Engineer, AFSS Compliance
Arlington, VA
$151,200–$204,600
Pay not posted
The Carlyle GroupBuilds for teams inside the company
Engineer, AI & Process Automation
Washington, DCRemote
$160,000–$180,000
$155,000–$185,000
PwC (US)Builds for teams inside the company
Tax Innovation - AI Engineer - Manager
Washington, DC · Dallas, TX · +2 moreWashington, DC +3
$99,000–$266,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Builds for teams inside the company
Sr System Development Engineer, Amazon Leo
Arlington, VA · Bellevue, WA · +1 moreArlington, VA +2
$151,200–$204,600
LegenceBuilds for teams inside the company
I&M Segment Applied AI Lead
San Jose, CA · Beltsville, MDSan Jose, CA +1Remote
$145,000–$180,000
X-energyBuilds for teams inside the company
Engineer IV, AI & Digital Engineering
Rockville, MD · Gaithersburg, MDRockville, MD +1Hybrid
$180,000–$205,000
Scale AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, ARC Team
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CA · +2 moreWashington, DC +3Hybrid
$138,000–$259,440
236 of 333 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do senior FDE and deployment jobs in Washington, DC area pay?
291 of 333 postings state a pay range. The median is $179,000, and half of them sit between $154,000 and $208,000, from 89 companies.
How much experience do senior FDE and deployment jobs in Washington, DC area require?
Of 333 postings, 174 state a minimum number of years, from 90 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 98 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (54), under 3 years (18) or 10 or more years (4).
Which companies are hiring for senior FDE and deployment jobs in Washington, DC area?
These 333 postings come from 115 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (47), Accenture (24), Palantir (21), Booz Allen (18) and Anduril (14).
Are senior FDE and deployment jobs in Washington, DC area remote?
31 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 69 are hybrid and 74 are on-site. The remaining 159 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 194 of the 333 postings.
Counted over the 333 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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