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How Beacon Software hires

Truth index
A 95/100
Median time to fill
66 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%

Beacon Software scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 12 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 66 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

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Overview

Beacon Software is an investment firm that acquires established software businesses and holds them for the long term rather than reselling them on a private equity schedule. It supports its portfolio companies with shared engineering, applied AI, marketing and finance services and backs both SMB and enterprise software products. The company has teams in Toronto, San Francisco and New York and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

News

Podcast Colossus 4 months ago
Building a Beacon in the Fog of AI
Nilam Ganenthiran is the CEO and founder of Beacon. We cover why trust becomes more important as competence becomes a commodity, the hardest lessons f
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News InfotechLead 4 months ago
Venture Capital Funding: Swave Photonics,Beacon Software, Synchron
Swave Photonics, Beacon Software and Synchron announced venture capital funding rounds supporting holographic displays, AI-enabled software
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News Pulse 2.0 6 months ago
Beacon Software: Acquisition Of E2E Soccer Creates Canada's First Full-Stack Soccer Technology Platform
Beacon Software announced it has acquired E2E Soccer Limited, expanding its footprint in sports technology and creating an integrated platform for soccer leagues and clubs across Canada.
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News Venturebeat 11 months ago
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Led by General Catalyst, Lightspeed, and D1 Capital, Beacon is embedding leading AI and engineering talent into everyday industries that power million
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Beacon Software over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
68
Postings analysed
34
Stack modernity
81/100AI adopter
Languages
Python35%
TypeScript32%
SQL24%
JavaScript12%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js9%
ASP.NET Core3%
Flink3%
MAUI3%
Databases
Snowflake24%
PostgreSQL21%
Google BigQuery9%
Oracle6%
Cloud & platforms
Databricks24%
AWS21%
Apache Kafka12%
Azure12%
AI & ML
LLM35%
Claude9%
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Full Beacon Software tech stack 68 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Growth

Hiring Momentum
73/100
Growing
Open positions
33
7 opened / 15 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
66 days
faster than 19% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 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.
Backend
17% ▲
Product
13% ▼
Legal
13% ▼
Leadership
10% ▼
Marketing
10% ▼
Sales
10% ▼
Actively hiring for Backend (+4 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added WordPress to stack Oct 2026
Added PHP to stack Oct 2026
Added .NET to stack Oct 2026
New location: Daphne Oct 2026
New location: Charleston Oct 2026
New location: Charlotte Oct 2026
New location: Atlanta Oct 2026
New location: Canada Sep 2026
Added Java to stack Sep 2026
Added Liquibase to stack Sep 2026
Added Git to stack Sep 2026
Added VPN to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
7
Hiring now
7
Countries
2
Busiest office
Toronto
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Toronto Canada
HQ
15 open roles 12 posted in 90 days 7% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for HR, Finance, Product
2 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON, M4W 3E2, CA
seen since May 2026 company site, job postings
San Francisco United States
Corporate office
14 open roles 11 posted in 90 days 14% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for HR, Legal, AI/ML
345 Ritch Street
seen since May 2026 job postings
New York United States
Engineering / R&D
7 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 14% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Product, Legal, Backend
205 W 37th St
seen since May 2026 job postings
Atlanta United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Management
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Charlotte United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Management
seen since Oct 2026
Charleston United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Management
seen since Oct 2026
Daphne United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $110k – $264k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · San Francisco · New York
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≈ $27k – $56k per year (Estimated) · Remote (Canada) · Full-Time · 2+ years exp
PHP
WordPress
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≈ $80k – $144k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · Toronto
AI Agents
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≈ $132k – $252k per year (Estimated) · Remote (United States) · Full-Time · 7+ years exp
Python
PHP
TypeScript
C#
.NET
AI/ML
Function Calling
LLM Guardrails
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≈ $75k – $133k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · Toronto · New York
IAM
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
SOC 2
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≈ $163k – $316k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · Master's Degree · San Francisco
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≈ $148k – $287k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · Master's Degree · New York
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≈ $187k – $382k per year (Estimated) · Hybrid · Full-Time · San Francisco
LLM
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
PCI DSS
SOC 2
HIPAA
FedRAMP
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≈ $85k – $146k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · Master's Degree · Toronto
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≈ $191k – $380k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · San Francisco
Python
Go
Rust
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Snowflake
Databricks
Apache Kafka
Google BigQuery
AI/ML
Spark
dbt
AI Agents
LLM
Feature Store
Human-in-the-Loop
DevOps
Azure
AWS
Amazon S3
Management
Intercom
QuickBooks
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Financials

Total raised
$250M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $250M Details