$110,800–$177,300
View job →Staff-level production engineering jobs for individual contributors
25 jobs
$192,010–$274,300
View job →$240,000–$280,000
View job →Pay range unavailable
View job →MicrosoftProduction engineering
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer - Data Science
US · city not listed
$142,800–$304,200
View job →$192,010–$274,300
View job →FigmaProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Remote
$153,000–$376,000
View job →TenstorrentProduction engineering
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer
Austin, TX · Santa Clara, CAAustin, TX +1Remote
$100,000–$500,000 · base + variable
View job →$254,000–$297,000
View job →$168,912–$253,368
View job →PMGProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Engineering Principal
Dallas, TX · New York, NY · +1 moreDallas, TX +2
Pay range unavailable
View job →$220,000–$239,000
View job →Tessera LabsProduction engineering
Forward-Deployed Engineer
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Remote
$180,000–$233,000
View job →Lila SciencesProduction engineering
Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, Physical Sciences (Level Flexible)
Cambridge, MA
$192,000–$256,000
View job →$220,000–$239,000
View job →$215,000–$260,000
View job →AMDProduction engineering
Sr. Manager Agentic AI / Data Software Development - DC GPU
San Jose, CAHybrid
Pay range unavailable
View job →$200,000–$275,000
View job →FlipProduction engineering
Staff Software Engineer
Marina Del Rey, CA · Williamsburg, NYMarina Del Rey, CA +1On-site
$200,000–$400,000
View job →Trase SystemsProduction engineering
Staff Software Engineer (Product + Platform Development)
Seattle, WA · Mclean, VASeattle, WA +1Remote
$180,000–$240,000
View job →$200,000–$400,000
View job →Pay range unavailable
View job →Ode with AnthropicProduction engineering
Staff Software Engineer (SF/NY)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$275,000–$400,000
View job →$220,000–$292,000
View job →Pay range unavailable
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Frequently asked questions
What do staff-level production engineering jobs for individual contributors pay?
Of 25 postings, 20 list a pay range. The median posted range is $196,000–$275,000 across 18 companies.
Which companies are hiring for staff-level production engineering jobs for individual contributors?
These 25 postings come from 22 companies. The employers with the most postings are DigitalOcean (2), Kong (2), Ode with Anthropic (2), Afresh (1) and AMD (1).
Are staff-level production engineering jobs for individual contributors remote?
Of 25 postings, 20 state a work arrangement, from 17 companies. Of those, 11 are remote, 6 are hybrid and 3 are on-site. Travel is mentioned in 10 of the 25 postings.
Counted over the 25 postings in this search, as read on September 17, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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