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FDE jobs across the US
1,639 postings · 599 companies · 1,231 state pay: median $200,000, half $166,000–$233,000
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$130,000–$230,000
PalantirPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist - US Government
Honolulu, HIOn-site
$110,000–$170,000
$145,000–$175,000
$150,000–$220,000
PalantirPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, Build to Apply - US Government
Washington, DCOn-site
$110,000–$170,000
PalantirPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, Build to Apply - US Government
San Diego, CAOn-site
$110,000–$170,000
PalantirPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, Build to Apply - US Government
Honolulu, HIOn-site
$110,000–$170,000
Pay not posted
PalantirPlans what the customer deploys first
Deployment Strategist, Internship - US Government
Honolulu, HIOn-site
Pay not posted
$150,000–$220,000
Iterative HealthBuilds for teams inside the company
Applied AI Engineer
Cambridge, MA · New York, NYCambridge, MA +1Hybrid
$170,000–$240,000
FaireBuilds for teams inside the company
Growth Platform, Marketing Engineer
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$176,000–$242,000
$148,500–$165,000
$175,000–$210,000
ZscalerBuilds for teams inside the company
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer
San Jose, CA · US remoteRemote
$180,000–$225,000
Pay not posted
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Distyl AIProves it works before the sale
Enterprise AI Architect
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$200,000–$275,000
DiDi GlobalBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff/Principal AI Transformation Engineer
San Jose, CA
$255,000–$351,000
$115,000–$135,000
$175,000–$190,000
CadwellBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Strategy & Enterprise Enablement Analyst
US · city not listedHybrid
$95,000–$130,000
$200,000–$238,000
NscaleBuilds for teams inside the company
Foundry Engineering Lead
New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$200,000–$220,000
BenchlingBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Tools and Automation
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$195,000–$265,000
$151,000–$309,000
$200,000–$275,000
recall.aiBuilds for teams inside the company
Founding Internal Products Engineer
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$215,000–$215,000
TaniumBuilds for teams inside the company
Corporate AI Engineer
Addison, TX · Bellevue, WA · +3 moreAddison, TX +4Hybrid
$154,000–$200,000
$115,000–$168,000
AnthropicProves it works before the sale
Applied AI, Research Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$300,000–$400,000
$160,000–$200,000
$200,000–$300,000
CHAOS IndustriesBuilds for teams inside the company
Product Lead, Internal Tools
El Segundo, CAOn-site
$167,000–$248,000
Scale AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff Network Engineer, App Platform
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2
$1–$1
CrusoeBuilds for teams inside the company
Staff Software Engineer, Internal Tools & Automation
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$215,000–$260,000
$143,800–$231,900
837 of 1,639 build what the customer runs.
Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
1,231 of 1,639 postings state a pay range. The median is $200,000, and half of them sit between $166,000 and $233,000, from 435 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 1,639 postings, 635 state a minimum number of years, from 326 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 320 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (202), under 3 years (88) or 10 or more years (25).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 1,639 postings come from 599 companies. The employers with the most postings are Databricks (70), Palantir (68), Accenture (45), OpenAI (41) and Anduril (38).
Are FDE jobs remote?
321 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 489 are hybrid and 484 are on-site. The remaining 345 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 691 of the 1,639 postings.
Counted over the 1,639 postings in this search. Postings read on September 21, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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