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1,487 postings from 577 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.

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BainProduction engineering

Lead, AI Engineering

Atlanta, GA · Austin, TX · +8 moreAtlanta, GA +9Hybrid

$179,500–$203,500

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Frequently asked questions

What do FDE jobs pay?

1,149 of 1,487 postings state a pay range. The median is $195,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $229,000, across 431 companies.

How much experience do FDE jobs require?

Of 1,487 postings, 590 state a minimum number of years, from 314 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 281 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (193), under 3 years (76) or 10 or more years (40).

Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?

These 1,487 postings come from 577 companies. The employers with the most postings are Palantir (53), Amazon (incl AWS) (46), Anduril (36), OpenAI (32) and Booz Allen (27).

Are FDE jobs remote?

281 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 395 are hybrid and 392 are on-site. The remaining 419 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 550 of the 1,487 postings.

Counted over the 1,487 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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