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Companies where FDE jobs are less senior than most

142 of 1,358 companies with postings that state the seniority of the role describe senior or staff roles less often than the US average of 94% of postings.

620 postings · 142 companies · 446 with pay · median $165,000 · middle half $140,000–$192,000 · read

More junior roles than most

Production code

Postings that involve writing production code

Customer contact

Work done for people outside the company

Pre-sales

Evaluation or proposal work before a deal

Seniority

Senior-level responsibility or above

Remote

Postings that allow remote work

Travel

How often postings mention travel

Stage
Size

Enlighten AI Labs

About 1–50 people · Enterprise AI analytics and data infrastructure

Atlanta, GA · Chicago, IL

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4 postings

Austin, TX · San Francisco, CA · Remote (US) ·

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4 postings

Neo4j

Later private · About 201–1,000 people · Graph database and AI data infrastructure

Remote (US) · Remote (San Mateo, CA)

$233,000

4 postings

Relativity Space

Later private · About 1,001–5,000 people · Space / Launch

Long Beach, CA

$178,000

4 postings

Los Angeles, CA · San Francisco, CA

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4 postings

Saronic Technologies

Later private · About 1,001–5,000 people · Defense technology; maritime autonomy and autonomous vessel manufacturing

Austin, TX · San Diego, CA

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4 postings

Sift

Growth · About 51–200 people · Hardware observability / industrial data infrastructure

San Francisco, CA · Los Angeles, CA · Marina Del Rey, CA ·

$150,000

4 postings

Visionist, Inc.

Later private · About 51–200 people · National security and defense software engineering, analytics, and technical services

Columbia, MD

$150,000

4 postings

AssemblyAI

Growth · About 51–200 people · AI Infrastructure

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY

$125,000

3 postings

August

Early · About 1–50 people · Legal AI software

New York, NY

$130,000

3 postings

Bretton AI

Growth · About 51–200 people · Financial services software and AI operations

San Francisco, CA

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3 postings

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY

$115,000

3 postings

Remote (US)

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3 postings

Defense Unicorns

Growth · About 201–1,000 people · Defense software / Airgap DevSecOps

Springfield, VA · Remote (US)

$175,000

3 postings

Genera

Early · About 1–50 people · AI deployment / enterprise software

San Francisco, CA

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3 postings

Giga

Early · About 51–200 people · Enterprise AI customer support agents

San Francisco, CA

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3 postings

Gradial

Growth · About 1–50 people · Agentic marketing operations / Enterprise martech

Seattle, WA · New York, NY · San Francisco, CA ·

$180,000

3 postings

Hebbia

Growth · About 51–200 people · AI / Finance + Knowledge

New York, NY

$240,000

3 postings

Innodata Inc.

Public · About 5,000+ people · AI data engineering and AI systems services

Washington, DC

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3 postings

Legora

Later private · About 201–1,000 people · Legal Tech / AI Research + Drafting

New York, NY

$210,000

3 postings

Mistral AI

Later private · About 201–1,000 people · Artificial intelligence models, software, and compute infrastructure

Palo Alto, CA

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3 postings

Novita AI

About 1–50 people · AI cloud infrastructure and developer platform

San Mateo, CA

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3 postings

Nuvo

Early · About 51–200 people · Fintech / B2B commerce infrastructure

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA

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3 postings

Persona

Later private · About 201–1,000 people · Fintech Infra / Identity Verification

San Francisco, CA

$105,000

3 postings

Planet Labs

Public · About 1,001–5,000 people · EO satellites + geospatial data and AI

Remote (US) · Arlington, VA

$173,000

3 postings

PressW

Bootstrapped · About 1–50 people · Applied AI services and production AI engineering

Austin, TX

$118,000

3 postings

Steampunk

Federal technology consulting and digital services

Mclean, VA

$165,000

3 postings

Steampunk, Inc.

About 201–1,000 people · Federal IT services and digital transformation

Mclean, VA

$165,000

3 postings

Titan Banking AI

Early · About 1–50 people · Banking technology and financial services AI

Remote (US)

$170,000

3 postings

True Anomaly

Growth · About 201–1,000 people · Defense tech / space superiority and space domain awareness

Denver, CO · Long Beach, CA

$238,000

3 postings

Unframe

Growth · About 201–1,000 people · Enterprise AI software

NC · Remote (Atlanta, GA) · Remote (Austin, TX) · +4 ·

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3 postings

Adelphi

Early · About 1–50 people · national security artificial intelligence

Washington, DC

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2 postings

Los Angeles, CA · Mountain View, CA

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2 postings

Basis AI

Growth · About 51–200 people · AI / Accounting Automation

New York, NY

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2 postings

Cadence Design Systems

Public · About 5,000+ people · Electronic Design Automation (EDA) & system design software

Cary, NC · Portland, OR · San Jose, CA ·

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2 postings

San Francisco, CA

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2 postings

Credence Management Solutions

Later private · About 1,001–5,000 people · Federal government technology and mission-support services

Mclean, VA · Tysons, VA

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2 postings

Eastern Bank

Public · About 1,001–5,000 people · Banking and wealth management

Wakefield, MA

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2 postings

Clarksburg, MD · Fairfax, VA · Jersey City, NJ · +1 ·

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2 postings

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