Forward Networks
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How Forward Networks hires
Truth index
A 86/100
Median time to fill
64 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
36%
Reposted roles
0%
Forward Networks scores A 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, 36% 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
Visa sponsorship
5
H-1B filings in 12 months
2
Green card filings
$188k
Median offered salary
Who they sponsor
Software developers
3
Computer and information systems managers
2
In the register as Forward Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (+1 more)
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Forward Networks over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
51
Postings analysed
31
Stack modernity
66/100
Languages
Python32%
Java13%
C#3%
C++3%
Frameworks & libraries
Svelte3%
Hibernate3%
Databases
Apache Iceberg3%
Cloud & platforms
AWS6%
Kubernetes6%
Splunk6%
Tableau6%
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Full Forward Networks tech stack
51 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$258k
Typical range
$120k – $500k
Open positions
6
5
Jobs
Senior
80%
Architect
20%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 4 | $258k | $130k – $280k |
| Architect | 1 | $500k | $500k |
Highest paying role
Regional VP Sales (EMEA)
$500k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Forward Networks
By role, level and city, against the market · 6 jobs with pay
People
Brandon Heller
Director
David Erickson
Executive Officer, Director
Nikhil Handigol
Executive Officer
Andreas Stavropoulos
Director
L. William Krause
Director
Joshua Matheus
Director
Victor Hwang
Director
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
84/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
21
8 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
43 days
faster than 31% 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.
Sales
37% ▲
Customer Success
16% ▼
Leadership
11% ▼
Industrial Engineering
11% ▲
Backend
5% ▼
Networking
5% ▲
Actively hiring for Sales (+5 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Git to stack
Oct 2026
New location: United Kingdom
Oct 2026
Added LinkedIn to stack
Oct 2026
New location: United States
Sep 2026
Added Marketo to stack
Sep 2026
Added HubSpot to stack
Sep 2026
Added Asana to stack
Sep 2026
Added Tines to stack
Sep 2026
Added SOC 2 to stack
Sep 2026
Added SIEM to stack
Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack
Sep 2026
Added ISO 42001 to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
11
Hiring now
4
Countries
5
Busiest office
Santa Clara
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Santa Clara
United States
HQ
Northern California
6 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 17% engineering 200-500 est. staff $130k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, DevOps, Finance
2390 Mission College Blvd., Suite 401, Santa Clara, CA 95054
London
United Kingdom
Sales office
UK / Ireland
3 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $500k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
Bengaluru
India
Regional office
Bangalore, India
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Backend, Networking
New York
United States
Support & operations
New Jersey
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Customer Success
Tokyo
Japan
Regional office
Japan
Los Angeles
United States
Regional office
Los Angeles
Chicago
United States
Regional office
Chicago, Illinois
Seattle
United States
Regional office
Seattle,Washington
Minneapolis
United States
Regional office
Minneapolis
Boston
United States
Regional office
Boston, MA
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg
Regional office
Luxembourg
Jobs
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≈ $21k – $51k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · PhD · Bengaluru
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≈ $22k – $51k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 7+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Bengaluru
Java
C++
Hibernate
AI/ML
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DevOps
Rest API
Kubernetes
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≈ $151k – $288k per year (Estimated) · In office · 6+ years exp · PhD · Santa Clara
Python
AI Agents
DevOps
Splunk
Terraform
Ansible
GCP
Datadog
Prometheus
Azure
AWS
Kubernetes
Grafana
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SLI/SLO/SLA
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