Kyndryl (Professional)Production engineering
Associate Director, Full-stack Forward Deployed Engineer
Frisco, TXHybrid
$143,640–$273,000
523 postings from 211 employers, read for the kind of work, pay and travel each one describes.
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Kyndryl (Professional)Production engineering
Frisco, TXHybrid
$143,640–$273,000
GoogleProduction engineering
New York, NY · Sunnyvale, CANew York, NY +1
$174,000–$252,000
Handshake (AI training)Production engineering
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$220,000–$300,000
$200,000–$250,000
ZipProduction engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$150,000–$250,000
GoogleProduction engineering
New York, NY · Sunnyvale, CANew York, NY +1
$207,000–$300,000
$200,000–$400,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
San Francisco, CARemote
$182,000–$250,208
$200,000–$280,000
$207,000–$300,000
$200,000–$400,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
San Francisco, CA
$182,000–$250,208
$150,000–$250,000
$207,000–$300,000
$200,000–$400,000
DatabricksProduction engineering
San Francisco, CA
$182,000–$250,208
$180,000–$350,000
GoogleProduction engineering
Sunnyvale, CA
$207,000–$300,000
$200,000–$400,000
$236,000–$289,000
$237,150–$320,850
$207,000–$300,000
$192,010–$274,300
$189,000–$330,000
$240,000–$280,000
GoogleProduction engineering
New York, NY
$207,000–$300,000
$192,010–$274,300
$200,000–$400,000
Kyndryl (Professional)Production engineering
Frisco, TXHybrid
$143,640–$273,000
$155,600–$306,800
$140,000–$250,000
GoogleProduction engineering
New York, NY · Austin, TX · +5 moreNew York, NY +6
$174,000–$252,000
Kyndryl (Professional)Production engineering
Frisco, TXHybrid
$143,640–$273,000
$194,000–$266,000
Wolters KluwerProduction engineering
New York, NY · Madison, WI · +8 moreNew York, NY +9
$215,100–$384,400
GoogleProduction engineering
Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +22 moreChicago, IL +23
$207,000–$300,000
Kyndryl (Professional)Production engineering
Frisco, TXHybrid
$115,080–$262,320
DeepgramProduction engineering
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$197,000–$246,000
Amazon (incl AWS)Production engineering
Seattle, WA · Arlington, VA · +2 moreSeattle, WA +3
$200,100–$297,700
GoogleProduction engineering
New York, NY · Sunnyvale, CANew York, NY +1
$262,000–$364,000
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523 of 523 postings state a pay range. The median is $230,000, and half of them sit between $215,000 and $262,000, across 211 companies.
Of 523 postings, 117 state a minimum number of years, from 75 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 103 of them. The rest ask for under 3 years (14).
These 523 postings come from 211 companies. The employers with the most postings are Databricks (35), OpenAI (23), Anduril (19), Sierra (18) and Google (16).
59 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 129 are hybrid and 159 are on-site. The remaining 176 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 165 of the 523 postings.
Counted over the 523 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.