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FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors serving external customers

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Frequently asked questions

What do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors serving external customers pay?

592 of 803 postings state a pay range. The median is $188,000, and half of them sit between $158,000 and $224,000, across 252 companies.

How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors serving external customers require?

Of 803 postings, 240 state a minimum number of years, from 146 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 129 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (58), under 3 years (50) or 10 or more years (3).

Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors serving external customers?

These 803 postings come from 360 companies. The employers with the most postings are Palantir (47), Amazon (incl AWS) (27), Anduril (21), Booz Allen (20) and LangChain (20).

Are FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors serving external customers remote?

138 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 193 are hybrid and 253 are on-site. The remaining 219 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 348 of the 803 postings.

Counted over the 803 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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