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Bootstrapped companies hiring FDEs

95 postings · 42 of 1,376 companies · 52 with pay · median $200,000 · middle half $165,000–$224,000 · read

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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

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STR

Bootstrapped · About 201–1,000 people · Defense technology / National security R&D

More travel than mostWrites more production code than most

Arlington, VA · Boston, MA · Denver, CO · +7 ·

$208,000

10 postings

PVM

Bootstrapped · About 51–200 people · Government technology / defense digital services (Palantir implementation)

More travel than mostMore junior roles than most

Remote (Arlington, VA) · Huntsville, AL · Remote (Atlanta, GA) · +3 ·

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9 postings

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Bootstrapped · About 201–1,000 people · Federal Services / eDiscovery / GovTech

More junior roles than mostLess travel than most

Colorado Springs, CO · New York, NY · Miami, FL · +3 ·

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8 postings

Sitreps

Bootstrapped · About 1–50 people · Veteran career platform / recruiting

Writes less production code than mostMore travel than most

Washington, DC · San Francisco, CA · Los Angeles, CA · +4 ·

$175,000

7 postings

Wyetech

Bootstrapped · About 51–200 people · Government IT & engineering services

Less travel than mostFewer remote roles than most

Ft. Meade, MD · Laurel, MD · Fort Meade, MD ·

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7 postings

DRW

Bootstrapped · About 1,001–5,000 people · Proprietary Trading / Multi-Asset Market Making

New York, NY · Chicago, IL · Greenwich, CT ·

$200,000

4 postings

BJAK

Bootstrapped · About 201–1,000 people · Insurtech and financial services

Remote (US)

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3 postings

PressW

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

Austin, TX

$118,000

3 postings

Bain

Bootstrapped · About 5,000+ people · Management Consulting

Atlanta, GA · Austin, TX · Boston, MA · +7 ·

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2 postings

Cadre AI

Bootstrapped · About 51–200 people · AI strategy and integration

San Diego, CA

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2 postings

Column

Bootstrapped · About 51–200 people · Fintech infrastructure / developer-first chartered bank

San Francisco, CA

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2 postings

Headstart AI

Bootstrapped · About 1–50 people · AI / Software Development

New York, NY

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2 postings

Rackner

Bootstrapped · About 1–50 people · Government technology / cloud-native software consultancy

Dayton, OH · Remote (US)

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2 postings

SCAN

Bootstrapped · About 1,001–5,000 people · Nonprofit Medicare Advantage / Senior Care Delivery

Long Beach, CA

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2 postings

Transformworks

Bootstrapped · About 1–50 people · AI implementation services / digital transformation

New York, NY

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2 postings

Vitol

Bootstrapped · About 1,001–5,000 people · Energy and commodities trading

Houston, TX

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2 postings

Vizient

Bootstrapped · About 1,001–5,000 people · Healthcare performance improvement / GPO & advisory

Chicago, IL · Irving, TX · Centennial, CO · +1 ·

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2 postings

Aliz

Bootstrapped · About 51–200 people · Google Cloud consulting and enterprise software

Remote (US)

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1 posting

Broadview Federal Credit Union

Bootstrapped · About 1,001–5,000 people · Financial services — member-owned federal credit union

Albany, NY

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1 posting

Canonical

Bootstrapped · About 1,001–5,000 people · Open Source Software / Enterprise Linux

Remote (US)

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1 posting

CliftonLarsonAllen

Bootstrapped · About 5,000+ people · Accounting, tax and professional services

Atlanta, GA · Austin, TX · Boise, ID · +22 ·

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1 posting

Commerce Architects

Bootstrapped · About 1–50 people · Enterprise ecommerce software consulting

Remote (Spokane, WA)

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1 posting

CompassX Group

Bootstrapped · About 1–50 people · Management & Technology Consulting

Irvine, CA

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1 posting

CoVar

Bootstrapped · About 1–50 people · Defense AI / ML R&D

Mclean, VA

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1 posting

Dark Wolf Solutions

Bootstrapped · About 201–1,000 people · Defense cyber, DevSecOps, and GovCloud services

Chantilly, VA · Herndon, VA

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1 posting

Embedding VC

Bootstrapped · About 1–50 people · AI venture capital and venture studio

Mountain View, CA

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1 posting

Eulerity

Bootstrapped · About 51–200 people · Marketing technology (AdTech / marketing automation)

New York, NY

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1 posting

Freedom Technology Solutions Group

Bootstrapped · About 51–200 people · Federal IT services / intelligence, defense, and geospatial mission systems

Saint Louis, MO

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1 posting

Hudson River Trading

Bootstrapped · About 1,001–5,000 people · quantitative trading

New York, NY

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1 posting

LettrLabs

Bootstrapped · About 51–200 people · Direct mail advertising and marketing technology

Remote (Los Angeles, CA)

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1 posting

Particle41

Bootstrapped · About 51–200 people · Technology consulting and software development

Remote (US)

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1 posting

PMG

Bootstrapped · About 1,001–5,000 people · Marketing services and advertising technology

Dallas, TX · Fort Worth, TX · New York, NY ·

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1 posting

Radiance Technologies

Bootstrapped · About 1,001–5,000 people · Defense R&D and systems engineering

Springfield, VA

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1 posting

Research Innovations

Bootstrapped · About 201–1,000 people · Defense technology and national security software

US · city not listed

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1 posting

TextNow

Bootstrapped · About 201–1,000 people · Telecommunications

San Francisco, CA

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1 posting

The Job Sauce

Bootstrapped · About 1–50 people · Recruiting & Talent Services

Remote (US)

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1 posting

TLDR

Bootstrapped · About 1–50 people · Technology media and newsletter advertising

Remote (US)

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1 posting

Tower Research Capital

Bootstrapped · About 1,001–5,000 people · Quantitative Trading / HFT

New York, NY

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1 posting

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