$145,000–$250,000
FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors in Washington, DC area at later-stage private companies
51 postings · 20 companies · 42 with pay · median $198,000 · middle half $159,000–$223,000 · read
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$130,600–$147,000
Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Strategic Defense
Washington, DC · Costa Mesa, CAWashington, DC +1
$191,000–$254,000
Forward Deployed AI Engineer, United States - BCG X
Washington, DC · Boston, MA · +10 moreWashington, DC +11On-site
$110,000–$190,000
$145,000–$250,000
$117,000–$132,000
AI Engineer – Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE), U.S. Public Sector (Federal Focus)
Washington, DCRemote
$182,000–$250,208
Pay not posted
$145,000–$210,000
$150,000–$180,000
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector
Washington, DC · Austin, TX · +4 moreWashington, DC +5Hybrid
$138,000–$292,560
Pay not posted
$145,000–$250,000
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer
Washington, DC · San Francisco, CA · +8 moreWashington, DC +9Hybrid
$150,000–$180,000
$145,000–$250,000
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Recent Graduate) - DC Metro
Mclean, VAHybrid
$95,000–$125,000
$155,600–$306,800
$190,000–$250,000
$135,000–$180,000
$120,000–$150,000
$111,426.84–$192,890.16
Senior AI Integration Developer
Red Bank, NJ · Basking Ridge, NJ · +1 moreRed Bank, NJ +2On-site
$112,000–$179,000
Pay not posted
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Senior Software Engineer, Strategic Defense (Active Clearance)
Reston, VA · Costa Mesa, CA · +2 moreReston, VA +3
$191,000–$254,000
$180,000–$240,000
Pay not posted
EY-Parthenon - Strategy and Execution - Growth Platforms - Software Engineer - Sr Assoc/Consultant
Mclean, VA · New York, NY · +12 moreMclean, VA +13Hybrid
$130,000–$185,000
Software Engineer, Strategic Defense (Active Clearance)
Reston, VA · Costa Mesa, CA · +2 moreReston, VA +3
$167,000–$222,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
Senior Mission Software Engineer, Public Sector
Washington, DC · Austin, TX · +4 moreWashington, DC +5Hybrid
$186,000–$279,000
$220,000–$292,000
BCG Platinion | Senior AI Tech Architect - AI Platforms
Washington, DC · Atlanta, GA · +16 moreWashington, DC +17
$150,000
Pay not posted
$150,400–$226,550
$191,000–$254,000
$211,000–$335,000
MSS Developers (Various Locations)
Falls Church, VA · Colorado Springs, CO · +7 moreFalls Church, VA +8On-site
Pay not posted
$191,000–$254,000
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors in Washington, DC area at later-stage private companies pay?
42 of 51 postings state a pay range. The median is $198,000, and half of them sit between $159,000 and $223,000, from 16 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors in Washington, DC area at later-stage private companies require?
Of 51 postings, 16 state a minimum number of years, from 9 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 12 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (3) or under 3 years (1).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors in Washington, DC area at later-stage private companies?
These 51 postings come from 20 companies. The employers with the most postings are Anduril (12), LMI (6), Agile Defense (5), Scale AI (5) and Sia (4).
Are FDE and deployment jobs for individual contributors in Washington, DC area at later-stage private companies remote?
5 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 14 are hybrid and 11 are on-site. The remaining 21 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 31 of the 51 postings.
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