$200,000–$275,000
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374 jobs
Booz AllenProduction engineering
Palantir Foundry Ontology Engineer
San Diego, CA · Mclean, VASan Diego, CA +1
$77,600–$176,000
View job →$87,100–$157,450
View job →AnthropicProduction engineering
Applied AI Engineer, Beneficial Deployments (Life Sciences)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$280,000–$320,000
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View job →$165,000–$225,000
View job →$180,000–$390,000
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View job →Accrete AIProduction engineering
AI Engineer, TS//SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph Required
Alexandria, VAOn-site
$170,000–$220,000
View job →AccentureProduction engineering
Senior Knowledge Engineer
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$80,400–$293,800
View job →SierraProduction engineering
Software Engineer, Agent - Tech, Media & Telecom
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Pay range unavailable
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View job →Amazon (incl AWS)Production engineering
Delivery Consultant- AI/ML, WWPS ProServe Delivery Team
Arlington, VA · Herndon, VAArlington, VA +1
$131,300–$177,600
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View job →$99,000–$225,000
View job →$182,770–$269,080
View job →$160,000–$175,000 · OTE
View job →$184,000–$356,500
View job →Scale AIProduction engineering
Senior Frontier Agents Engineer (Applied AI)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1
$216,000–$270,000
View job →WriterProduction engineering
AI deployment engineer (East)
San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · +3 moreSan Francisco, CA +4Hybrid
$146,400–$185,000
View job →$87,100–$157,450
View job →Pay range unavailable
View job →Scale AIProduction engineering
Senior Mission Software Engineer, Public Sector
Austin, TX · Colorado Springs, CO · +4 moreAustin, TX +5Hybrid
$186,000–$279,000
View job →Trase SystemsProduction engineering
Staff Software Engineer (Product + Platform Development)
Seattle, WA · Mclean, VASeattle, WA +1Remote
$180,000–$240,000
View job →$107,900–$195,050
View job →$180,000–$390,000
View job →AccentureProduction engineering
AI Native Engineer - Reinvention Center
Columbus, OH · Tampa, FL · +2 moreColumbus, OH +3Hybrid
$62,800–$261,500
View job →$138,000–$170,000
View job →Amazon (incl AWS)Production engineering
Delivery Consultant- AI/ML, Data & Machine Learning (DML)
Arlington, VA · Herndon, VAArlington, VA +1
$131,300–$177,600
View job →Pay range unavailable
View job →OpenAIProduction engineering
Applied AI Engineer, Enterprise
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$251,000–$278,000
View job →$180,000–$390,000
View job →Amazon (incl AWS)Production engineering
Delivery Consultant- AI/ML, Data & Machine Learning (DML)
Arlington, VA · Herndon, VAArlington, VA +1
$131,300–$177,600
View job →Pay range unavailable
View job →$251,000–$278,000
View job →$180,000–$390,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors involving proof of concept pay?
Of 374 postings, 291 list a pay range. The median posted range is $153,000–$230,000 across 153 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors involving proof of concept require?
Of 374 postings, 145 state a minimum number of years, from 95 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 78 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (41), under 3 years (22) or 10 or more years (4).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors involving proof of concept?
These 374 postings come from 204 companies. The employers with the most postings are SpaceX (15), Accenture (13), OpenAI (13), Sierra (12) and LangChain (11).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors involving proof of concept remote?
Of 374 postings, 264 state a work arrangement, from 158 companies. Of those, 67 are remote, 91 are hybrid and 106 are on-site. Travel is mentioned in 140 of the 374 postings.
Counted over the 374 postings in this search, as read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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