$250,000–$400,000 · OTE
FDE jobs · Proof of concept
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968 postings · 457 companies · median $198,000 · middle half $163,000–$233,000 · read
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Vannevar LabsLeads the deployment team
Enterprise Technical Lead (Clearance Required)
Washington, DC · San Diego, CA · +1 moreWashington, DC +2Remote
$150,000–$215,000
DRWBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Cumberland/Options Tools Engineering
New York, NY
$175,000–$225,000
$68,443–$92,398
$179,500–$269,300
LangChainProves it works before the sale
Deployed Engineer (Early Career- SF)
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$160,000–$185,000 · OTE
Scale AIProves it works before the sale
Deployment Strategist, Space Systems Command
Los Angeles, CAOn-site
$203,200–$254,000
$165,000–$380,000 · OTE
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
968 of 968 postings state a pay range. The median is $198,000, and half of them sit between $163,000 and $233,000, from 457 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 968 postings, 620 state a minimum number of years, from 330 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 331 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (179), under 3 years (60) or 10 or more years (50).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 968 postings come from 457 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (62), OpenAI (36), Accenture (31), Amazon (incl AWS) (29) and Google (14).
Are FDE jobs remote?
166 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 252 are hybrid and 180 are on-site. The remaining 370 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 421 of the 968 postings.
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