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EYProduction engineering
Government and Public Sector - Service Delivery Center - AI Solution Development Manager
San Antonio, TXHybrid
$76,200–$197,900
BainProduction engineering
Lead, AI Engineering
Atlanta, GA · Austin, TX · +8 moreAtlanta, GA +9Hybrid
$179,500–$203,500
MetaProduction engineering
Solutions Architect, Business Agents
Seattle, WA · New York, NY · +1 moreSeattle, WA +2
$130,000–$185,000
$122,000–$240,500
EYProduction engineering
Government and Public Sector - Service Delivery Center - AI Solution Senior Developer
San Antonio, TXHybrid
$65,500–$152,100
TikTokProduction engineering
Senior Solution Engineer - Global E-commerce, Seller Business
San Jose, CA
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$159,100–$265,100
AccentureProduction engineering
AI Native Software Engineering Senior Manager/Assoc Director
Arlington, VA · Milwaukee, WI · +35 moreArlington, VA +36
$112,900–$366,300
Pay not posted
$122,400–$165,600
$128,000–$252,500
$99,000–$225,000
Pay not posted
$180,000–$390,000
Pay not posted
NVIDIAProduction engineering
Senior Solutions Architect, Agentic AI — Safety and Security
Santa Clara, CARemote
$184,000–$287,500
Pay not posted
$150,000–$180,000
Pay not posted
Booz AllenProduction engineering
Agentic AI and LLM Applications Software Development Engineer, Senior
Washington, DC
$86,800–$198,000
Pay not posted
$200,000–$275,000
$87,100–$157,450
Booz AllenProduction engineering
Palantir Foundry Ontology Engineer
San Diego, CA · Mclean, VASan Diego, CA +1
$77,600–$176,000
$140,000–$165,000
AnthropicProduction engineering
Applied AI Engineer, Beneficial Deployments (Life Sciences)
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$280,000–$320,000
$107,900–$195,050
$112,200–$196,400
Pay not posted
$165,000–$225,000
$180,000–$390,000
$150,000–$250,000 · OTE
Pay not posted
Accrete AIProduction engineering
AI Engineer, TS//SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph Required
Alexandria, VAOn-site
$170,000–$220,000
NVIDIAProduction engineering
Senior Solutions Architect, Agentic AI — Safety and Security
Santa Clara, CARemote
$184,000–$287,500
$146,000–$183,000
Pay not posted
AccentureProduction engineering
Senior Knowledge Engineer
Dallas, TX · Columbus, OH · +3 moreDallas, TX +4Hybrid
$80,400–$293,800
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept serving external customers pay?
472 of 587 postings state a pay range. The median is $208,000, and half of them sit between $170,000 and $240,000, across 169 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept serving external customers require?
Of 587 postings, 252 state a minimum number of years, from 110 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 130 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (82), under 3 years (20) or 10 or more years (20).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept serving external customers?
These 587 postings come from 228 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (61), Accenture (25), OpenAI (25), Sierra (19) and LangChain (13).
Are FDE and deployment jobs involving proof of concept serving external customers remote?
106 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 146 are hybrid and 133 are on-site. The remaining 202 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 299 of the 587 postings.
Counted over the 587 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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