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Applied AI, Research Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Hybrid
$300,000–$400,000
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228 postings · 143 companies · median $189,000 · middle half $155,000–$227,000 · read
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PwC (US)Builds for teams inside the company
Tax Innovation - AI Engineer - Manager
Dallas, TX · Chicago, IL · +2 moreDallas, TX +3
$99,000–$266,000
OpenAIBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Safety Engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$207,000–$385,000
$250,000–$425,000
Antora EnergyBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior / Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack Software Products
USRemote
$183,000–$240,000
Relativity SpaceBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Software Engineer, Agentic Infrastructure
Long Beach, CAHybrid
$154,000–$230,000
$250,000–$400,000
$300,000–$425,000
Vertex PharmaceuticalsBuilds for teams inside the company
Principal Full Stack AI Engineer
Boston, MAHybrid
$166,640–$250,000
$106,200–$182,983
$150,000–$300,000
IPM Integrated Project Management CompanyBuilds for teams inside the company
AI Solutions Engineer
Burr Ridge, ILHybrid
$80,000–$140,000
$150,000–$225,000
Ro (Modern Fertility)Builds for teams inside the company
Senior Engineer, Applied AI
New York, NYHybrid
$190,800–$234,500
ArcaBuilds for teams inside the company
Member of Technical Staff, Product Engineer
New York, NYOn-site
$200,000–$300,000
Retell AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Founders Initiatives, Technical Ex-Founders
Redwood City, CAOn-site
$180,000–$300,000
$195,000–$229,000
$194,600–$293,900
$150,000–$250,000
CommureBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Operations Manager, Infrastructure
Mountain View, CAOn-site
$120,000–$160,000
$266,000–$445,000
Scale AIBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, ARC Team
San Francisco, CA · Saint Louis, MO · +2 moreSan Francisco, CA +3Hybrid
$138,000–$259,440
MercorBuilds for teams inside the company
Software Engineer, Automation
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1On-site
$160,000–$500,000
FigmaBuilds for teams inside the company
Support Engineer, AI Infrastructure & Tooling
San Francisco, CA · New York, NYSan Francisco, CA +1Remote
$169,000–$245,000
$200,000–$350,000
$250,000–$350,000
Mariana MineralsBuilds for teams inside the company
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
San Francisco, CAOn-site
$150,000–$220,000
$68,443–$92,398
104 of these 228 jobs build what the customer runs.
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE jobs pay?
228 of 228 postings state a pay range. The median is $189,000, and half of them sit between $155,000 and $227,000, from 143 companies.
How much experience do FDE jobs require?
Of 228 postings, 136 state a minimum number of years, from 97 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 61 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (38), under 3 years (20) or 10 or more years (17).
Which companies are hiring for FDE jobs?
These 228 postings come from 143 companies. The employers with the most postings are Amazon (incl AWS) (13), Palantir (12), NVIDIA (8), Sia (5) and Striveworks (5).
Are FDE jobs remote?
49 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 59 are hybrid and 45 are on-site. The remaining 75 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 86 of the 228 postings.
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