Overview
News
Technologies
Salaries
Products
People
Growth
Offices
Jobs
Financials

Funding and backers

Total raised
$40M
1 round on record
Latest round
$40M
Venture round · Apr 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
15
+1 posted in 30 days
The money's age
Long since its last round
41 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
13/100
hiring for its size, a new city
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Apr 28, 2023 Raised a round Venture round $40M · SEC Form D 2015 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Apr 2023 $40M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Episode Six, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
John MitchellExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Futeh KaoExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Wai Ming Chermaine HuExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Laura AdamsExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Ross HamiltonExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Brian Muse-McKenneyExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
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How Episode Six hires

Truth index
A 88/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
47%
Reposted roles
0%

Episode Six scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 15 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 47% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. 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

Power financial products with Episode Six’s flexible, API-first cards and ledger infrastructure—built for banks, fintechs, and brands to innovate faster.

News

News PYMNTS.com 1 year ago
Unattended Payment Growth Spurs Debate on Balancing Convenience, Security
As unattended payment systems gain use, businesses must prioritize user trust, simplify interfaces and ensure security.
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Report
News TechRadar 2 years ago
Transformation in banking is over, enter progressive modernization
Progressive modernization key to banks balancing legacy systems with agility
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Report
News manilatimes.net 2 years ago
Read more on The Manila Times
The race to bridge Asia's financial inclusion gap
Read more
Report
Podcast SCMPNews 2 years ago
US-based Episode Six is banking on Hong Kong demand for virtual payments, SME lending
Episode Six, or E6, a global provider of payment processing and digital ledger infrastructure for banks and financial institutions, plans to expand its footprint in Hong Kong this year.
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Report
News crowdfundinsider.com 2 years ago
Read more on Crowdfund Insider
How fintechs are driving a radical transformation in the banking sector
Read more
Report

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Episode Six over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
17
Postings analysed
11
Stack modernity
76/100
Languages
Java82%
SQL36%
Frameworks & libraries
Hibernate18%
Spring Framework18%
JUnit9%
Databases
Cassandra27%
MySQL27%
Db218%
MS SQL18%
Cloud & platforms
AWS27%
Linux9%
Unix9%
Windows9%
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Full Episode Six tech stack 17 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$190k
Typical range
$190k
Open positions
1
1 Jobs
Senior 100%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 1 $190k $190k
Highest paying role Senior Software Engineer $190k
Normalized to USD per year

People

John Mitchell
Executive Officer, Director
Futeh Kao
Executive Officer, Director
Wai Ming Chermaine Hu
Executive Officer, Director
Laura Adams
Executive Officer
Ross Hamilton
Executive Officer
Brian Muse-McKenney
Executive Officer
Paul Light
Director
Takumi Yoshikawa
Director
Brian McKenney
Director
Moran Levinovitz
Director
Stephen Harris
Director
Names and roles come from public filings, company registers and the company's own site. Is this you? Correct or remove · How we handle this data

Growth

Hiring Momentum
37/100
Slowing
Open positions
15
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
122 days
faster than 15% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
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.
QA
33% ▼
Solutions
22% ▼
Backend
11% ▼
Security
11% ▲
Analytics
11% ▼
Management
11% ▲
Activity Timeline
New location: Texas Sep 2026
Added Rest API to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack Sep 2026
Added UML to stack Sep 2026
Added Unix to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added Waterfall to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
10
Hiring now
7
Countries
9
Busiest office
Tokyo
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Austin United States
HQ
United States
careers board
Tokyo Japan
Sales office
Japan
5 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Support, Management, Marketing
seen since Feb 2026 careers board, job postings
Chennai India
Engineering / R&D
India
4 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 75% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Analytics, Backend, Solutions
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Regional office
Hong Kong
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Solutions
seen since Jul 2026 careers board, job postings
Buenos Aires Argentina
Argentina
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Support
seen since May 2026 job postings
Singapore Singapore
Regional office
Singapore
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Solutions
seen since Jul 2026 careers board, job postings
Toronto Canada
Engineering / R&D
Dominican Republic
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for QA
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Texas United States
Episode Six North America C-HQ
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $190k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
London United Kingdom
Regional office
EMEA
careers board
Hanoi Vietnam
Regional office
Vietnam
careers board
Earlier presence
Sydney, Australia 1 open roles · last posting May 2026
Melbourne, Australia 1 open roles · last posting May 2026

Jobs

≈ $36k – $90k per year (Estimated) • In office • 3+ years exp • Argentina
AWS
Windows
Cybersecurity
PCI DSS
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≈ $33k – $87k per year (Estimated) • In office • 5+ years exp • Buenos Aires
Java
SQL
PCI DSS
Apply
≈ $16k – $32k per year (Estimated) • In office • 6+ years exp • Chennai
Java
SQL
Linux
Unix
Cybersecurity
PCI DSS
Apply
≈ $65k – $173k per year (Estimated) • In office • Dominican Republic
Java
SQL
MySQL
Cassandra
Mobile
JUnit
DevOps
Rest API
CI/CD
Jenkins
Apply
≈ $62k – $150k per year (Estimated) • In office • 10+ years exp • Hong Kong
Java
Agile
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≈ $60k – $112k per year (Estimated) • In office • 10+ years exp • Singapore
Java
Agile
Apply
$164k – $190k per year • In office • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Texas
Java
Spring Framework
Hibernate
Databases
MySQL
Db2
Cassandra
MS SQL
Apply
In office • 4+ years exp • Chennai
Java
Spring Framework
Hibernate
Databases
MySQL
Db2
Oracle
Cassandra
MS SQL
DevOps
AWS
Management
UML
Apply
≈ $16k – $32k per year (Estimated) • In office • 15+ years exp • Chennai
AWS
Cybersecurity
PCI DSS
Management
Agile
Apply
≈ $28k – $49k per year (Estimated) • In office • 10+ years exp • Chennai
Java
Agile
Apply
In office • Tokyo
Apply
≈ $30k – $79k per year (Estimated) • In office • 5+ years exp • Tokyo
Java
SQL
PCI DSS
Apply

Financials

Total raised
$40M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 $40M Details