Block (Square)Builds for teams inside the company
Staff Software Engineer, Go-to-Market Systems & AI
SF Bay Area
$263,600–$395,400
Staff-level FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept
185 postings · 132 companies · 164 state pay: median $225,000, half $195,000–$271,000
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Lyra HealthBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff Software Engineer - Internal Efficiency
South San Francisco, CARemote
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$198,720–$260,820
$100,000–$170,000
Vertex PharmaceuticalsBuilds for teams inside the company
Principal Full Stack AI Engineer
Boston, MAHybrid
$166,640–$250,000
$106,200–$182,983
Interface AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Applied AI Engineer, Business Automation
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$220,000–$260,000
SpaceXBuilds for teams inside the company
Operations Engineer, Applied AI (Application Software)
Vandenberg, CAOn-site
$100,000–$160,000
$112,200–$190,700
PrologisBuilds for teams inside the company
Lead AI Engineer
Denver, CO · San Francisco, CA · +3 moreDenver, CO +4On-site
$147,000–$202,000
$145,400–$257,600
$200,000–$247,000
$251,000–$335,000
Danaher CorporationBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior AI Engineer, Legal - USA Remote
USRemote
$185,000–$200,000
Match GroupBuilds for teams inside the company
Principal, Legal AI Engineering
West Hollywood, CAHybrid
Pay not posted
$250,000–$400,000
$150,000–$190,000
$194,600–$293,900
Faraday FutureBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior AI & Business Operations Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$130,000–$150,000
$280,000–$410,000
$186,000–$222,000
Pay not posted
$250,000–$400,000 · OTE
Vannevar LabsLeads the deployment team
Enterprise Technical Lead (Clearance Required)
Washington, DC · San Diego, CA · +1 moreWashington, DC +2Remote
$150,000–$215,000
Frequently asked questions
What do staff-level FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept pay?
164 of 185 postings state a pay range. The median is $225,000, and half of them sit between $195,000 and $271,000, from 115 companies.
How much experience do staff-level FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept require?
Of 185 postings, 142 state a minimum number of years, from 104 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 67 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (36), 10 or more years (35) or under 3 years (4).
Which companies are hiring for staff-level FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept?
These 185 postings come from 132 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (12), Deloitte US (9), OpenAI (7), Accenture (3) and Alation (3).
Are staff-level FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept remote?
35 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 53 are hybrid and 29 are on-site. The remaining 68 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 77 of the 185 postings.
Counted over the 185 postings in this search. Postings read on November 6, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
Employer postings · Responsibility levels reflect our reading of the work, not just the employer’s title. Coding scope, project stages and who the work serves are our reading of each job description. · How we read postings