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Companies where FDE jobs include less pre-sales than most

980 of 1,363 companies with postings that state the stage of the work involve pre-sales work less often than the US average of 24% of postings.

2,125 postings · 980 companies · 1,535 with pay · median $188,000 · middle half $158,000–$223,000 · read

Less pre-sales 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

Amazon (incl AWS)

Public · About 5,000+ people · Tech / Retail / Cloud

Arlington, VA · Seattle, WA · New York, NY · +16 ·

$184,000

81 postings

Accenture

Public · About 5,000+ people · Professional services / IT consulting

More travel than mostWrites more production code than most

Atlanta, GA · Columbus, OH · Dallas, TX · +45 ·

$170,000

44 postings

Anduril

Later private · About 5,000+ people · Defense Tech / AI

Less pre-sales than mostMore travel than most

Costa Mesa, CA · Washington, DC · Reston, VA · +13 ·

$222,000

41 postings

Booz Allen

Public · About 5,000+ people · Defense technology / government consulting

Less travel than mostLess pre-sales than most

Mclean, VA · Arlington, VA · Fort Meade, MD · +18 ·

$162,000

36 postings

NVIDIA

Public · About 5,000+ people · AI / Hardware

Less travel than most

Santa Clara, CA · Remote (US) · Seattle, WA ·

$270,000

31 postings

Capgemini

Public · About 5,000+ people · business and technology transformation services

Less travel than mostFewer remote roles than most

Chicago, IL · Atlanta, GA · Dallas, TX · +9 ·

$148,000

27 postings

Google

Public · About 5,000+ people · Tech / AI / Cloud

Less travel than most

New York, NY · Sunnyvale, CA · Austin, TX · +16 ·

$213,000

24 postings

Scale AI

Later private · About 1,001–5,000 people · AI Data + Defense

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · Washington, DC · +8 ·

$233,000

21 postings

SpaceX

Public · About 5,000+ people · Aerospace / Space / Connectivity

Works with outside customers less than mostFewer remote roles than most

Hawthorne, CA · Palo Alto, CA · Washington, DC · +6 ·

$160,000

21 postings

Sierra

Later private · About 201–1,000 people · AI / Customer Experience

Less travel than mostFewer remote roles than most

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY

$285,000

18 postings

Salesforce

Public · About 5,000+ people · Enterprise software / CRM / AI agents

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · Chicago, IL · +13 ·

$205,000

16 postings

Agile Defense

Later private · About 1,001–5,000 people · Federal IT and digital services

More junior roles than mostLess travel than most

Fort Meade, MD · Arlington, VA · Colorado Springs, CO · +8 ·

—

14 postings

EY

Later private · About 5,000+ people · professional services

Writes more production code than most

New York, NY · Dallas, TX · Atlanta, GA · +14 ·

$161,000

14 postings

PwC (US)

Later private · About 5,000+ people · Professional services / Consulting

More travel than mostLess pre-sales than most

Chicago, IL · New York, NY · Boston, MA · +61 ·

$146,000

13 postings

Focused

Later private · About 51–200 people · Custom software development and AI implementation consulting

More travel than mostLess pre-sales than most

Chicago, IL · Denver, CO · Remote (US) ·

$160,000

12 postings

Hippocratic AI

Growth · About 201–1,000 people · AI / Healthcare

Writes less production code than mostMore travel than most

Remote (US) · Menlo Park, CA · Cincinnati, OH · +3 ·

—

12 postings

ServiceNow

Public · About 5,000+ people · Enterprise Workflow Automation / AI Platform SaaS

Writes more production code than mostLess pre-sales than most

Santa Clara, CA · New York, NY · Remote (Atlanta, GA) · +2 ·

$263,000

12 postings

Striveworks

Growth · About 51–200 people · Defense AI / AIOps

More travel than mostWrites more production code than most

Austin, TX · Tacoma, WA · Falls Church, VA · +4 ·

$208,000

12 postings

Citi (Citigroup Inc.)

Public · About 5,000+ people · Banking and financial services

Works with outside customers less than mostLess travel than most

Irving, TX · New York, NY · Jersey City, NJ · +1 ·

$178,000

11 postings

monday.com

Public · About 1,001–5,000 people · AI work platform and work management SaaS

Fewer remote roles than mostMore travel than most

New York, NY · Atlanta, GA · Denver, CO ·

$155,000

11 postings

Citigroup

Public · About 5,000+ people · Global Banking / Financial Services

Works with outside customers less than mostLess travel than most

New York, NY · Irving, TX · Jersey City, NJ · +1 ·

$187,000

10 postings

Fluidstack

Later private · About 51–200 people · AI infrastructure / GPU cloud / data centers

Works with outside customers less than mostLess travel than most

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY

$262,000

10 postings

Microsoft

Public · About 5,000+ people · Tech / AI

More travel than most

Redmond, WA

$207,000

10 postings

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

TRM Labs

Growth · AI investigations and blockchain intelligence software for financial crime, public safety, and national security

More remote roles than mostWrites less production code than most

Remote (US) · Washington, DC

$143,000

10 postings

Exiger

More travel than mostFewer remote roles than most

Mclean, VA · Richmond, VA · Huntsville, AL · +1 ·

—

9 postings

Lockheed Martin

Less travel than mostLess pre-sales than most

TX · DC · FL · +4 ·

$158,000

9 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 ·

—

9 postings

T-Mobile

Public · About 5,000+ people · Telecommunications

Works with outside customers less than mostMore travel than most

Bellevue, WA · Frisco, TX · Seattle, WA ·

$200,000

9 postings

Apple

Public · About 5,000+ people · Tech / Consumer Hardware

Works with outside customers less than mostLess travel than most

Cupertino, CA · Sunnyvale, CA · Austin, TX · +1 ·

$223,000

8 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 ·

—

8 postings

Snowflake

Public · About 5,000+ people · AI Data Cloud

Menlo Park, CA · New York, NY · Remote (US) ·

$239,000

8 postings

Didero

More travel than mostWrites less production code than most

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA

$240,000

7 postings

Distyl AI

Growth · About 51–200 people · Enterprise AI deployment

Fewer remote roles than mostMore travel than most

New York, NY · San Francisco, CA

$225,000

7 postings

First Resonance

Fewer remote roles than mostWrites more production code than most

Los Angeles, CA · Boston, MA · Bridgeport, CT · +3 ·

$160,000

7 postings

Spear AI

Early · About 51–200 people · Maritime defense AI, sensing systems, and engineering services

Fewer remote roles than mostLess pre-sales than most

Washington, DC · Keyport, WA · Manassas, VA · +1 ·

—

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 ·

—

7 postings

AMD

Public · About 5,000+ people · Semiconductors / AI accelerators

Less travel than most

Santa Clara, CA · Austin, TX · Bellevue, WA · +1 ·

—

6 postings

Appian

Public · About 1,001–5,000 people · Low-Code / Process Automation

More travel than mostLess pre-sales than most

Mclean, VA · Boston, MA · Madison, WI ·

$150,000

6 postings

Avathon (formerly SparkCognition)

Later private · About 201–1,000 people · Industrial / defense AI

More travel than mostWrites less production code than most

Pleasanton, CA · Austin, TX

$188,000

6 postings

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