PalantirProduction engineering
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government
San Diego, CAOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
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PalantirProduction engineering
San Diego, CAOn-site
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Washington, DC
$182,000–$250,208
$200,000–$287,500
ValthosProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Pay not posted
$125,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
San Francisco, CA
$182,000–$250,208
$180,000–$300,000
Pay not posted
PalantirProduction engineering
Fayetteville, NCHybrid
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
New York, NY
$182,000–$250,208
$150,000–$200,000
$150,000–$275,000
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Dallas, TX
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
$150,000–$200,000
$135,000–$200,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
Austin, TX
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
$160,000–$270,000
PalantirProduction engineering
New York, NYOn-site
Pay not posted
DatabricksProduction engineering
Philadelphia, PA
$182,000–$250,208
$140,000–$245,000
PoeticProduction engineering
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1On-site
$160,000–$225,000
$165,000–$200,000
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
$100,000–$120,000
$175,000–$290,000
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
$200,000–$275,000
$200,000–$300,000
$200,000–$225,000
$200,000–$270,000
$140,000–$220,000
ProfoundProduction engineering
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$140,000–$260,000
$150,000–$175,000
$140,000–$225,000
$125,000–$200,000
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987 of 1,304 postings state a pay range. The median is $190,000, and half of them sit between $157,000 and $225,000, across 389 companies.
Of 1,304 postings, 183 state a minimum number of years, from 129 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 94 of them. The rest ask for under 3 years (89).
These 1,304 postings come from 534 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (49), Databricks (38), Palantir (36), Booz Allen (34) and Anduril (27).
220 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 312 are hybrid and 371 are on-site. The remaining 401 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 392 of the 1,304 postings.
Counted over the 1,304 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.