DatabricksProduction engineering
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games
San Francisco, CA
$182,000–$250,208
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DatabricksProduction engineering
San Francisco, CA
$182,000–$250,208
Lila SciencesProduction engineering
Cambridge, MA
$192,000–$256,000
Invisible TechnologiesProduction engineering
New York, NYHybrid
$209,000–$300,000
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Los Angeles, CA
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
GoviniProduction engineering
Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PAArlington, VA +1Remote
Pay not posted
PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Seattle, WA
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Dallas, TX
$182,000–$250,208
ElevenLabsProduction engineering
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Remote
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Chicago, IL
$182,000–$250,208
GoviniProduction engineering
Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PAArlington, VA +1Remote
Pay not posted
reflection.aiProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
Pay not posted
PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Boston, MA
$182,000–$250,208
GoviniProduction engineering
Arlington, VA · Pittsburgh, PAArlington, VA +1Remote
Pay not posted
$150,000–$275,000
PalantirProduction engineering
San Diego, CAOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
New York, NY
$182,000–$250,208
webAIProduction engineering
Austin, TX · Washington, DCAustin, TX +1Hybrid
Pay not posted
$200,000–$300,000
$125,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Washington, DC
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
$155,000–$210,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Fayetteville, NCHybrid
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Denver, CO
$182,000–$250,208
$120,000–$220,000
Pay not posted
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Mountain View, CA
$182,000–$250,208
$200,000–$287,500
ValthosProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Pay not posted
$135,000–$200,000
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838 of 1,068 postings state a pay range. The median is $203,000, and half of them sit between $165,000 and $230,000, across 276 companies.
Of 1,068 postings, 433 state a minimum number of years, from 184 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 209 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (168) or under 3 years (56).
These 1,068 postings come from 379 companies. The employers with the most postings are Databricks (59), Deloitte US (59), Accenture (41), Palantir (35) and Booz Allen (33).
162 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 283 are hybrid and 234 are on-site. The remaining 389 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 522 of the 1,068 postings.
Counted over the 1,068 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.