Fender
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How Fender hires
Truth index
B 70/100
Median time to fill
64 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%
Fender scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 5 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 64 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
Established in 1946, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation manufactures, markets, and distributes a variety of instruments and amps. They are headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
News
How Sam Fender & Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' Became the U.K.'s Longest-Running No. 1 Single Ever
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' is a record-breaking chart smash. Here's the inside story of how it achieved the feat.
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Demise of the monoculture: why so many have never heard UK's record-breaking No 1 single
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's Rein Me In is longest-running No 1 single in UK chart history, and yet it seems to have passed many people by
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Fender's CEO seems to think your bandmates are just analog AI
Fender's controversial CEO Bud Cole compared learning cover songs and bandmates to analog AI.
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Does Fender Own the Stratocaster Design?Inside a Legal Feud Dividing the Global Guitar Business
Does Fender own the Stratocaster guitar design? Go inside the legal fight that has been dividing the global guitar business.
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How dupes took over the world
The Verge's Mia Sato explains the appeal and big business of dupes.
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"We urge Fender to stop issuing cease and desist demands against manufacturers, distributors and dealers and to return to a fair, cooperative partnership": Thomann, the world's largest music retailer, is suing Fender over cease-and-desists
Thomann, whose own brand Harley Benton is caught up in the Stratocaster cease-and-desist dispute, says it is engaging in legal action on behalf of the entire guitar industry
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75 years of the Fender Telecaster: 12 guitarists who defined the Tele
Celebrating 75 years of the Fender Telecaster with 12 iconic guitarists who shaped its legacy across genres.
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"This case could set a precedent, impacting countless other builders and musicians": Fender escalates legal campaign against S-style guitars, issues first cease and desist to US builder
Family-run LsL Instruments is seeking to raise funds for its legal battle against Fender, which has instructed the firm to stop making its S-style guitars
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Fender over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
12
Postings analysed
8
Stack modernity
71/100
Languages
C++
Python
SQL
Frameworks & libraries
JUCE
Qt
Cloud & platforms
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Full Fender tech stack
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$57k
Typical range
$36k – $225k
Open positions
8
8
Jobs
Junior
62.5%
Middle
12.5%
Senior
12.5%
Architect
12.5%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 5 | $36k | $36k – $75k |
| Middle | 1 | $95k | $95k |
| Senior | 1 | $205k | $205k |
| Architect | 1 | $225k | $225k |
Highest paying role
Director, Human Resources - Manufacturing
$225k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Fender
By role, level and city, against the market · 8 jobs with pay
People
James Broenen
Executive Officer
Ethan Kaplan
Executive Officer
Andrew Mooney
Executive Officer
Mark Van Vleet
Executive Officer
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
86/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
25
11 opened / 13 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
56 days
faster than 25% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~3 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.
Operations
24% ▲
Field & Service
17% ▲
Industrial Engineering
14% ▼
Marketing
10% ▼
Finance
7% ▼
Backend
3% ▼
Actively hiring for Operations (+4 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Beijing
Oct 2026
Added Kanban to stack
Oct 2026
Added Iterable to stack
Sep 2026
Added GDPR to stack
Sep 2026
Added A/B Testing to stack
Sep 2026
New location: East Grinstead
Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack
Sep 2026
New location: Hamburg
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
41
Hiring now
10
Countries
26
Busiest office
Tokyo
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Scottsdale
United States
HQ
Scottsdale
Tokyo
Japan
Sales office
Tokyo
4 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for HR, Marketing, Sales
Ensenada
Mexico
Plant / site
Ensenada, MX (DL/IDL)
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering, Early Careers
East Grinstead
United Kingdom
Sales office
East Grinstead
3 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Finance, Sales, Customer Success
Phoenix
United States
Regional office
Phoenix
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 100% remote 50-200 est. staff $150k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware, Enterprise Apps
London
United Kingdom
Sales office
East Grinstead
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing, Sales
San Bernardino
United States
Plant / site
San Bernardino
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Operations, Field & Service
Shanghai
China
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
Seoul
South Korea
Regional office
Seoul
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
Chiba
Japan
Regional office
Chiba
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Customer Success
Beijing
China
Sales office
Remote China
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
Hamburg
Germany
Regional office
Hamburg
1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
Paris
France
Regional office
Remote France
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Regional office
Hong Kong
Los Angeles
United States
Regional office
Los Angeles
Mexico City
Mexico
Regional office
Remote Mexico
Shenzhen
China
Regional office
Shenzhen
Berlin
Germany
Regional office
Remote Germany
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Regional office
Remote Netherlands
Manila
Philippines
Regional office
Remote Philipines
Singapore
Singapore
Regional office
Remote Singapore
Warsaw
Poland
Regional office
Remote Poland
Madrid
Spain
Regional office
Remote Spain
Vienna
Austria
Regional office
Remote Austria
Lisbon
Portugal
Regional office
Remote Portugal
Washington
United States
Regional office
Remote US
Rome
Italy
Regional office
Remote Italy
Sydney
Australia
Regional office
Remote Australia
Oslo
Norway
Regional office
Remote Norway
Helsinki
Finland
Regional office
Remote FInland
Stockholm
Sweden
Regional office
Remote Sweden
Copenhagen
Denmark
Regional office
Remote Denmark
Bratislava
Slovakia
Regional office
Remote Slovakia
Dublin
Ireland
Regional office
Remote Ireland
Vilnius
Lithuania
Regional office
Remote Lithuania
Nashville
United States
Regional office
Nashville
Ottawa
Canada
Regional office
Remote Canada
Baton Rouge
United States
Regional office
Baton Rouge
Corona
United States
Regional office
Corona (DL/IDL)
Cavan
Ireland
Regional office
Cavan
Moerdijk
Netherlands
Regional office
Netherlands EDC
Jobs
$160k – $205k per year • Remote (United States) • 12+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Phoenix
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Financials
Total raised
$12.8M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2016 | $12.8M | Details |