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How Cerence hires

Truth index
B 77/100
Median time to fill
26 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
91%
Reposted roles
0%

Cerence scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 11 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 91% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 26 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

Overview

Founded in 2019, Cerence is a global technology company specializing in artificial intelligence and conversational software for the automotive industry. Headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the firm develops voice recognition, natural language understanding, and smart assistant solutions for leading vehicle manufacturers. By integrating intuitive voice controls and connected AI systems into modern automobiles, the organization enhances the overall in-cabin user experience for drivers worldwide.

News

Cerence stock holds at USD 2.00 as AI market attention rises
Cerence stock is priced at USD 2.00 on September 22, 2026, while the Nasdaq Composite closed at 27,122.09. Its automotive software results remain the key valuation test.
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Press release The Globe and Mail 2 months ago
Cerence Repurchases Portion of 2028 Convertible Notes
Detailed price information for Cerence Inc (CRNC-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.
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Press release The Globe and Mail 2 months ago
SoundHound vs. Cerence: Which Voice AI Stock Is a Buy Now?
Detailed price information for Soundhound AI Inc Cl A (SOUN-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.
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Award rankings.newsweek.com 4 months ago
America's Greatest Workplaces for Trust 2026 Jun 1 2026 Read more
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News CNBC 1 year ago
Cerence AI CEO explains how new tech can help drivers: 'It's a partner in the vehicle'
In a Monday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Cerence AI CEO Brian Krzanich explained how new artificial intelligence technology can help automobile drivers.
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News The Motley Fool 1 year ago
Why AI Stock Cerence Was Pushing Higher This Week
Why AI Stock Cerence Was Pushing Higher This Week
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Cerence over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
101
Postings analysed
33
Stack modernity
79/100AI adopter
Languages
Python55%
C++30%
Java15%
Kotlin9%
Frameworks & libraries
PyTorch9%
FSDP6%
Transformers6%
ONNX Runtime6%
Cloud & platforms
Azure18%
AWS12%
Kubernetes12%
GCP9%
AI & ML
LLM21%
AWQ3%
BERT3%
GPTQ3%
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$209k
Typical range
$130k – $280k
Open positions
16
16 Jobs
Middle 6.3%
Senior 37.5%
Principal 31.3%
Architect 25%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Middle 1 $144k $144k
Senior 6 $195k $173k – $253k
Principal 5 $226k $198k – $280k
Architect 4 $217k $130k – $237k
Highest paying role Sr. Principal Software Scientist $280k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Cerence By role, level and city, against the market · 16 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
76/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
29
5 opened / 4 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
26 days
faster than 48% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~15 hours
10/21/2026
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.
AI/ML
19% ▲
Backend
19% ▼
Sales
12% ▼
Mobile
8% ▼
Design
8% ▲
Legal
8% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Tokenization to stack Oct 2026
Added ISO 27001 to stack Oct 2026
Added GDPR to stack Oct 2026
New location: Shanghai Oct 2026
Added Figma to stack Oct 2026
Added FigJam to stack Oct 2026
Added Adobe XD to stack Oct 2026
New location: Chengdu Sep 2026
Added FreeRTOS to stack Sep 2026
Added ITSM to stack Sep 2026
Added DNS to stack Sep 2026
Added Unix to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
7
Hiring now
6
Countries
6
Busiest office
Tokyo
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Burlington United States
HQ
1500 District Avenue
1500 District Avenue, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
company site
Tokyo Japan
Engineering / R&D
Taipei
5 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 500-1000 est. staff
hires for AI/ML, Backend, QA
seen since Feb 2026 job postings
Taipei Taiwan
Regional office
Taipei
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for AI/ML, Mobile
Level 4, Neiha New Century, No. 55, Zhouzi St., Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan
seen since Dec 2025 company site, job postings
Pune India
Regional office
Hinjewadi, Pune
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50% remote 200-500 est. staff $199k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Legal
Unit no 1. 2nd floor, Tower A. Nalanda Shelters Pvt Ltd-SEZ, Blueridge,, Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, Hinjewadi, Phase-1, Pune 411057
seen since Jul 2026 company site, job postings
Ulm Germany
Ulm
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for AI/ML, Design
seen since Apr 2025 job postings
Chengdu China
Chengdu
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Early Careers
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Shanghai China
Shanghai
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Design
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Earlier presence
Aachen, Germany 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026

Jobs

Hybrid • Internship • Bachelor's Degree • Shanghai
Multimodal AI
Design
Figma
Adobe XD
FigJam
Management
Confluence
Jira
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≈ $48k – $128k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Part-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Ulm
Multimodal AI
Design
Figma
Adobe XD
FigJam
Management
Confluence
Jira
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$141k – $226k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • PhD • United States • Canada • India
Python
Fine-tuning
Speech Recognition
LLM
Text-to-Speech
Machine Learning
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≈ $167k – $286k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Montreal
Python
Terraform
GCP
Zabbix
Istio
Loki
Prometheus
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Thanos
Incident Management
SLI/SLO/SLA
Linux
Unix
DNS
Management
Confluence
Jira
ITSM
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$139k – $222k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States • Canada
Offline-First
Cybersecurity
Zero Trust
Defense in Depth
IoT
MQTT
OPC UA
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$132k – $211k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Montreal
Multimodal AI
AI Agents
RAG
Knowledge Graph
Edge AI
DevOps
Azure
Robotics
NVIDIA Omniverse
Digital Twin
IoT
MQTT
OPC UA
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$107k – $173k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Montreal
Java
Kotlin
C++
Swift
Multimodal AI
AI Agents
RAG
Text-to-Speech
Edge AI
Robotics
Digital Twin
IoT
MQTT
OPC UA
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$108k – $173k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Montreal
Java
Kotlin
C++
Swift
Multimodal AI
AI Agents
RAG
Text-to-Speech
Edge AI
Robotics
Digital Twin
IoT
MQTT
OPC UA
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$124k – $198k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • PhD • United States • Canada
Python
Multimodal AI
AI Agents
LLM
Machine Learning
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$185k – $280k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • United States
llama.cpp
vLLM
Quantization
AWQ
GPTQ
TensorRT
TensorRT-LLM
LLM
CUDA
Speculative Decoding
KV Cache
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$141k – $226k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • United States
DeepSpeed
PyTorch
Ray
Megatron-LM
NCCL
InfiniBand
NVLink
DevOps
SLURM
Kubernetes
HPC
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≈ $142k – $268k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • United States
AI Agents
Physical AI
Robotics
ROS
Nav2
ROS2
MoveIt
SLAM
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Financials

Total raised
$273k
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Grant 2021 $273k Details