Faros AI
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$36M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$20M
Series A · Jun 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
40
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +18% in a year
Hiring now
11
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
SignalFire, Salesforce Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
39 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
4/100
hiring for its size
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
Nov 12, 2025
Recognition Faros AI Recognized as the Winner of 2025 Microsoft for Startups Partner of the Year · YahooFinance
Feb 19, 2025
Partnership Faros AI Partners with Microsoft to Unleash AI-Powered Engineering Efficiency on Microsoft Azure · businesswire.com
Jun 27, 2023
Raised a round Series A $20M · Venturebeat
Nov 18, 2022
Launched on Hacker News Show HN: Engineering Metrics for GitHub, Gitlab, Bitbucket and Jira
Mar 2, 2022
Raised a round Venture round $16M
2020
Founded
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Jun 2023 | $20M | — | Venturebeat |
| Venture round | Mar 2022 | $16M | — | zdnet.com |
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SignalFire 
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How Faros AI hires
Truth index
D 51/100
Ghost roles
82%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
Faros AI scores D on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 11 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 82% look like ghost listings, 0% 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
News
Most companies are building a software factory wrong
AI has made it easy to ship code faster - but incidents-to-PR ratio is up 242.7% and bugs per developer up 54%. Here's what a real software factory actually requires.
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Solving The AI Productivity Paradox In Software Development
AI is speeding up coding, but production is still hitting bottlenecks-a paradox that requires intelligent solutions.
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Agentic Code Review
Coding agents are extraordinarily good now, and getting better fast. The interesting consequence is that the hard part of engineering moved from writing code...
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The token bill comes due: Inside the industry scramble to manage AI's runaway costs
"The whole conversation shifted from tokenmaxxing and 'go fast' to 'we need guardrails, how do we control this?'"
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AI is Speeding Up Coding, but Not Improving Engineering Outcomes
AI is boosting individual developer productivity, but not overall team performance, exposing bottlenecks in broader engineering workflows.
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More Code, More Bugs: Faros Report Finds Tradeoffs In AI-Driven Software Development
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'Tokenmaxxing' is making developers less productive than they think
There's a lot more code - but it's a lot more expensive and requires a lot more rewriting.
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The AI Engineering Report 2026: The AI Acceleration Whiplash - Ten Takeaways
What two years of telemetry data from 22,000 developers reveals about AI's real impact on developer productivity, code quality, and business risk in 2026.
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AI Coding Assistants Haven't Sped up Delivery Because Coding Was Never the Bottleneck
Agoda recently published an observation arguing that while AI coding tools have measurably raised individual developer output, the resulting velocity gains at the project level have been surprisingly
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Faros AI Recognized as the Winner of 2025 Microsoft for Startups Partner of the Year
SAN MATEO, Calif., November 12, 2025--Faros AI, the AI transformation partner for software engineering organizations, today announced it has won the Microsoft for Startups 2025 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award. Faros AI was honored among a global field
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Faros AI over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
39
Postings analysed
12
Stack modernity
80/100AI adopter
Languages
JavaScript33%
Python33%
TypeScript25%
Node JS17%
Frameworks & libraries
Jest8%
Next.js8%
NumPy8%
Pandas8%
Cloud & platforms
Anthropic17%
OpenAI17%
AWS17%
Azure8%
AI & ML
LLM33%
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39 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$210k
Typical range
$90k – $350k
Open positions
10
7
Jobs
Junior
28.6%
Senior
14.3%
Staff
42.9%
Architect
14.3%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 2 | $135k | $90k – $180k |
| Senior | 1 | $250k | $250k |
| Staff | 3 | $250k | $230k – $350k |
| Architect | 1 | $250k | $250k |
Highest paying role
Enterprise Account Executive
$350k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Faros AI
By role, level and city, against the market · 10 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
52/100
Stable
Open positions
11
1 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
6 days
faster than 81% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 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.
Backend
33% ▲
Frontend
33% ▲
Marketing
33% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added React.js to stack
Oct 2026
Added Next.js to stack
Oct 2026
Added Jest to stack
Oct 2026
Added GitHub Actions to stack
Oct 2026
Added GCP to stack
Oct 2026
Added CircleCI to stack
Oct 2026
Added CI/CD to stack
Oct 2026
Added Azure to stack
Oct 2026
Added AWS to stack
Oct 2026
New location: Redwood City
Sep 2026
Added Rest API to stack
Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
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San Mateo
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San Mateo
United States
HQ
2 open roles 50% engineering 1-10 est. staff $180k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Marketing
Redwood City
United States
Engineering / R&D
7 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 29% engineering 10-50 est. staff $219k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Solutions, AI/ML
699 Veterans Blvd
New York
United States
Sales office
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff $190k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions
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$210k – $250k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Redwood City
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Node JS
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GraphQL
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CircleCI
Azure
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AWS
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$100k – $180k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • San Mateo
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Node JS
Embeddings
Function Calling
AI Agents
LLM
OpenAI
Anthropic
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
Rest API
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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$200k – $250k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Redwood City
Cursor
Claude Code
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Prompt Engineering
Function Calling
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LLM
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OpenAI Codex
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$100k – $150k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • Master's Degree • Redwood City
Python
JavaScript
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LLM
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$210k – $250k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Redwood City
Python
Weights & Biases
MLFlow
Scikit-learn
Prompt Engineering
AI Agents
Pandas
NumPy
LLM
Machine Learning
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GraphQL
Lighthouse
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Rest API
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Kubernetes
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