Defense UnicornsProduction engineering
FDE Data Engineer- Space (FedD141/FedD147)
Colorado Springs, CO · Cape Canaveral, FL · +2 more · US remoteColorado Springs, CO +3 · US remoteRemote
$123,250–$166,750
1,120 postings from 499 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.
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Defense UnicornsProduction engineering
Colorado Springs, CO · Cape Canaveral, FL · +2 more · US remoteColorado Springs, CO +3 · US remoteRemote
$123,250–$166,750
$155,000–$190,000
$155,000–$210,000 · OTE
$170,000–$250,000 · OTE
Defense UnicornsProduction engineering
Colorado Springs, CO · Cape Canaveral, FL · +2 more · US remoteColorado Springs, CO +3 · US remoteRemote
$148,750–$201,250
$100,000–$190,000
Pay not posted
$120,000–$158,000
$179,500–$224,300
Periodic LabsProduction engineering
Menlo Park, CA · San Francisco, CAMenlo Park, CA +1On-site
$200,000–$275,000
Pay not posted
C3.aiProduction engineering
Redwood City, CA · Tysons, VARedwood City, CA +1
$120,000–$158,000
$130,000–$165,000
$200,000–$400,000
$131,100–$211,400
C3.aiProduction engineering
Atlanta, GA · Houston, TXAtlanta, GA +1
Pay not posted
H CompanyProduction engineering
San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2Hybrid
Pay not posted
Inception LabsProduction engineering
San Mateo, CAOn-site
$175,000–$275,000
$112,700–$183,900
The Job SauceProduction engineering
New York, NY · Los Angeles, CA · +1 moreNew York, NY +2
$160,000–$220,000
Scale AIProduction engineering
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2
$216,000–$270,000
$100,000–$150,000
Handshake (AI training)Production engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$157,000–$175,000
PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
$5,900–$10,500/mo
Scale AIProduction engineering
San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreSan Francisco, CA +2
$252,000–$315,000
PMGProduction engineering
Dallas, TX · New York, NY · +1 moreDallas, TX +2
Pay not posted
$150,000–$350,000
PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCOn-site
$5,900–$10,500/mo
$152,900–$210,155
$120,000–$200,000
$140,000–$225,000
PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
$5,900–$10,500/mo
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$150,000–$300,000
PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYHybrid
$135,000–$200,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$179,500–$224,300
PalantirProduction engineering
Washington, DCHybrid
$135,000–$200,000
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Employer postings · Postings read on · Sources
840 of 1,120 postings state a pay range. The median is $186,000, and half of them sit between $155,000 and $228,000, across 363 companies.
Of 1,120 postings, 153 state a minimum number of years, from 118 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 79 of them. The rest ask for under 3 years (74).
These 1,120 postings come from 499 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (42), Booz Allen (34), Palantir (30), Sierra (21) and Capgemini (20).
176 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 284 are hybrid and 346 are on-site. The remaining 314 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 208 of the 1,120 postings.
Counted over the 1,120 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.