$230,000–$280,000
View job →FDE jobs at Striveworks
Cloud-to-edge AIOps platform that helps defense and other high-stakes teams build, deploy, evaluate, and maintain AI models in contested, fast-changing environments.
Growth (Series B–C) · About 51–200 people
12 postings, 2 new in the last 30 days7 metrosmedian posted base $208,000Careers at Striveworks ↗read
12 open FDE roles at Striveworks
Senior Machine Learning Engineer–Field Engagement
Washington, DC · Seattle, WAWashington, DC +1Hybrid
$160,000–$200,000
View job →$185,000–$230,000
View job →Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Active TS/SCI Clearance)
Fort Belvoir, VA · Falls Church, VAFort Belvoir, VA +1Hybrid
$185,000–$230,000
2 postings
- Fort Belvoir, VA · Hybrid · 2mo ago · $185,000–$230,000View job →
- Falls Church, VA · Hybrid · 4mo ago · $185,000–$230,000View job →
Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
Austin, TX · Tacoma, WAAustin, TX +1Hybrid
$185,000–$230,000
2 postings
- Austin, TX · Hybrid · 3mo ago · $185,000–$230,000View job →
- Tacoma, WA · Hybrid · 3mo ago · $185,000–$230,000View job →
Show 5 more titles (5 postings)
Senior Data Scientist (Active Secret Clearance)
Tacoma, WAHybrid
$185,000–$230,000
View job →Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
Austin, TXHybrid
$140,000–$165,000
View job →Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
Austin, TXRemote
$210,000–$260,000
View job →Integrates and configures it
Senior DevOps Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
Schofield Barracks, HIHybrid
$220,000–$270,000
View job →Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Austin, TXRemote
$200,000–$250,000
View job →11 of 12 postings are hands-on engineering in the customer’s own systems. Rows that do other work name it.
Compare these roles with pay ranges at other US FDE employers.
How Striveworks describes FDE work
Mention travel
How often postings mention travel
100% of postings · US 42%
Well above average
Senior or staff level
Senior-level responsibility or above
92% of postings · US 94%
About average
Require production code
Postings that involve writing production code
100% of postings · US 80%
Well above average
Remote allowed
Postings that allow remote work
33% of postings · US 30%
About average
Work for external customers
Work done for people outside the company
100% of postings · US 86%
Above average
Include pre-sales work
Evaluation or proposal work before a deal
8% of postings · US 24%
Well below average
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Striveworks’ postings mention travel far more often than the US average (100% vs 42%) and describe production code more often (100% vs 80%).
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Pay at Striveworks
Median posted base $208,000 · US senior FDE median $190,000
From 12 posted base ranges, each read at its middle. Bonus and equity are not counted. See how posted pay differs by level, location and travel →
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