DatabricksProduction engineering
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector/National Security
Washington, DCHybrid
$182,000–$250,208
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DatabricksProduction engineering
Washington, DCHybrid
$182,000–$250,208
$189,000–$330,000
$192,010–$274,300
$240,000–$280,000
$200,000–$400,000
$126,000–$248,000
$134,500–$265,100
Kyndryl (Professional)Production engineering
Frisco, TXHybrid
$143,640–$273,000
$156,400–$342,000
$140,000–$250,000
Deloitte USProduction engineering
Multiple US offices
$134,500–$265,100
Kyndryl (Professional)Production engineering
Frisco, TXHybrid
$143,640–$273,000
GoogleProduction engineering
New York, NY · Austin, TX · +5 moreNew York, NY +6
$174,000–$252,000
$194,000–$266,000
Deloitte USProduction engineering
Multiple US offices
$134,500–$265,100
Kyndryl (Professional)Production engineering
Frisco, TXHybrid
$115,080–$262,320
GoogleProduction engineering
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +22 moreChicago, IL +23
$207,000–$300,000
Wolters KluwerProduction engineering
New York, NY · Madison, WI · +8 moreNew York, NY +9
$215,100–$384,400
$134,500–$265,100
DeepgramProduction engineering
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$197,000–$246,000
GoogleProduction engineering
New York, NY · Sunnyvale, CANew York, NY +1
$262,000–$364,000
Wolters KluwerProduction engineering
New York, NY · Madison, WI · +8 moreNew York, NY +9
$215,100–$384,400
Deloitte USProduction engineering
Multiple US offices
$134,500–$265,100
Amazon (incl AWS)Production engineering
Seattle, WA · Arlington, VA · +2 moreSeattle, WA +3
$200,100–$297,700
DatabricksProduction engineering
Washington, DCRemote
$182,000–$250,208
$222,000–$290,000
$155,600–$306,800
Snorkel AIProduction engineering
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
$180,000–$240,000
$185,000–$300,000
$155,600–$306,800
Snorkel AIProduction engineering
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$180,000–$320,000
$180,000–$240,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Production engineering
Boston, MA · Seattle, WA · +6 moreBoston, MA +7
$168,100–$261,500
Deloitte USProduction engineering
Multiple US offices
$134,500–$265,100
$185,000–$300,000
MicrosoftProduction engineering
US · city not listed
$142,800–$304,200
Amazon (incl AWS)Production engineering
Seattle, WA · Arlington, VA · +2 moreSeattle, WA +3
$168,100–$250,200
$155,600–$306,800
$170,000–$280,000
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815 of 815 postings state a pay range. The median is $230,000, and half of them sit between $215,000 and $260,000, across 263 companies.
Of 815 postings, 358 state a minimum number of years, from 140 companies. The most common requirement is 6 to 9 years, in 152 of them. The rest ask for 3 to 5 years (148), 10 or more years (43) or under 3 years (15).
These 815 postings come from 263 companies. The employers with the most postings are Databricks (65), Deloitte US (60), OpenAI (39), Anduril (26) and NVIDIA (26).
112 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 207 are hybrid and 176 are on-site. The remaining 320 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 372 of the 815 postings.
Counted over the 815 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.