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Overview

Afference's technology powers haptics in AR, VR, XR, and with traditional 2D digital screens through advanced neural stimulation.

News

Segil, Afference appears on Freethink
Watch Jacob Segil, CEO of Afference and research professor in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering, showcase a new piece of haptic technology in an episode of Freethink
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News CNET 1 year ago
This Smart Ring Wants to Help You Feel What You See Through Smart Glasses
Afference's ring creates haptic sensations for touchless interfaces like those used with smart glasses.
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Technologies

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Python
C++
MATLAB
AWS
Azure
GCP
QA
Python
Java
C#
Go
JavaScript
TypeScript
AWS
Azure
GCP
RTOS
Other
C++
MATLAB
Physical AI
SolidWorks
Stack modernity Modern
70/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
Physical AI 6 jobs Required
$159k -28% vs market
Python 3 jobs Required
$165k -11% vs market
C++ 2 jobs Required
$165k -18% vs market
Java 1 job Required
$165k -6% vs market
Go 1 job Required
$165k -18% vs market
JavaScript 1 job Required
$165k -2% vs market
TypeScript 1 job Required
$165k -13% vs market
C# 1 job Required
$165k +11% vs market
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
Python
8%
JavaScript
6%
TypeScript
6%
C#
5%
AWS
5%
C++
4%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
TypeScript Sep 2026
JavaScript Sep 2026
Go Sep 2026
GCP Sep 2026
C# Sep 2026
Azure Sep 2026
AWS Sep 2026
Java Sep 2026
Technologies recently added to or removed from this company's stack - a signal of tech migrations and new initiatives.

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$159k
Typical range
$90k – $165k
Open positions
7
7 Jobs
Junior 28.6%
Middle 28.6%
Senior 42.9%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 2 $100k $90k – $110k
Middle 2 $163k $160k – $165k
Senior 3 $159k $125k – $165k
Highest paying role Cloud/Backend Engineer $165k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
68/100
Growing
Open positions
7
2 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
62 days
faster than 25% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~2 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Hardware
43%
Backend
14%
DevOps
14%
Science & Research
14%
Industrial Engineering
14%
Activity Timeline
Added TypeScript to stack Sep 2026
Added JavaScript to stack Sep 2026
Added Go to stack Sep 2026
Added GCP to stack Sep 2026
Added C# to stack Sep 2026
Added Azure to stack Sep 2026
Added AWS to stack Sep 2026
Added Java to stack Sep 2026
Added SolidWorks to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Cleveland
Cleveland United States
Engineering / R&D
7 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 86% engineering 50-200 est. staff $139k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware, Backend, DevOps
seen since Jan 2026 job postings

Jobs

$147k – $165k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Cleveland
Python
Java
C++
Physical AI
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$147k – $165k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Cleveland
Python
Go
JavaScript
TypeScript
C#
C++
Physical AI
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
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$100k – $110k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Cleveland
Physical AI
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$110k – $125k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Master's Degree • Cleveland
Physical AI
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$140k – $160k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Cleveland
Physical AI
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