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FDE jobs across the US

1,503 postings from 583 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.

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Frequently asked questions

What do FDE jobs pay?

1,161 of 1,503 postings state a pay range. The median is $195,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $229,000, across 435 companies.

How much experience do FDE jobs require?

Of 1,503 postings, 606 state a minimum number of years, from 321 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 296 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (194), under 3 years (76) or 10 or more years (40).

Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?

These 1,503 postings come from 583 companies. The employers with the most postings are Palantir (53), Amazon (incl AWS) (46), Anduril (35), OpenAI (33) and Booz Allen (28).

Are FDE jobs remote?

284 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 399 are hybrid and 392 are on-site. The remaining 428 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 557 of the 1,503 postings.

Counted over the 1,503 postings in this search. Postings read on September 20, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.

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  • Hybrid · 565 jobs · 246 companies · 565
  • On-site · 514 jobs · 226 companies · 514
  • Remote · 391 jobs · 221 companies · 391

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  • Senior · 1676 jobs · 619 companies · 1676
  • Staff+ · 389 jobs · 232 companies · 389
  • Mid · 95 jobs · 67 companies · 95
  • Junior · 22 jobs · 12 companies · 22

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