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How Hayden AI hires

Truth index
B 74/100
Median time to fill
46 days
Ghost roles
43%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%

Hayden AI scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 14 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 43% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 46 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

Hayden AI is an American artificial intelligence technology company specializing in smart city solutions and automated traffic enforcement. Founded in 2019, the company utilizes mobile computer vision and edge processing systems—often mounted on public transit buses—to detect parking and traffic violations in real time. By automating enforcement in bus lanes and stop zones, it helps municipalities improve urban transit efficiency, enhance pedestrian safety, and reduce city traffic congestion.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Hayden AI over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
41
Postings analysed
24
Stack modernity
76/100AI adopter
Languages
Python38%
C++21%
Go17%
SQL8%
Frameworks & libraries
CUDA8%
PyTorch8%
Databases
DynamoDB8%
InfluxDB8%
PostgreSQL8%
Cloud & platforms
AWS29%
Grafana17%
Kubernetes13%
AWS Lambda8%
AI & ML
Claude8%
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Full Hayden AI tech stack 41 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$268k
Typical range
$163k – $310k
Open positions
14
14 Jobs
Junior 7.1%
Senior 42.9%
Staff 35.7%
Principal 14.3%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 1 $175k $175k
Senior 6 $228k $163k – $276k
Staff 5 $300k $237k – $310k
Principal 2 $278k $278k
Highest paying role Engineering Manager, State Estimation $310k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Hayden AI By role, level and city, against the market · 14 jobs with pay

People

Christopher Carson
Executive Officer, Director
Samuel Dundee
Executive Officer
Connie Valencia
Executive Officer
Lisa Schule
Director
Rajani Ramanathan
Director
Steve Ellis
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
44/100
Stable
Open positions
14
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
46 days
faster than 29% 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.
Product
27% ▲
Backend
18% ▼
QA
18% ▲
Leadership
18% ▼
Operations
18% ▼

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
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Oakland United States
HQ
San Francisco United States
Engineering / R&D
14 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 43% engineering 7% remote 10-50 est. staff $250k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, AI/ML, Leadership
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
New York United States
Engineering / R&D
1 open roles 100% engineering 1-10 est. staff $300k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
seen since Apr 2026 job postings

Jobs

$223k – $290k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Computer Vision
DevOps
Terraform
CI/CD
GitOps
ArgoCD
AWS
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
SOC 2
PKI
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$214k – $278k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 12+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Computer Vision
Edge AI
DevOps
Platform Engineering
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$141k – $184k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Python
Computer Vision
DevOps
Datadog
CI/CD
Grafana
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$231k – $300k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
CUDA Toolkit
Fine-tuning
Computer Vision
CUDA
DevOps
CI/CD
Apply
$240k – $310k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
C++
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Robotics
SLAM
Sensor Fusion
Visual-Inertial Odometry
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$162k – $175k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Python
CUDA Toolkit
Fine-tuning
Computer Vision
PyTorch
CUDA
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
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$175k – $228k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Python
Go
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
DevOps
AWS
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$231k – $300k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Master's Degree • San Francisco • New York
C++
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
Robotics
Sensor Fusion
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$214k – $278k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 12+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Computer Vision
Edge AI
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$176k – $228k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Python
Go
SQL
PostgreSQL
DynamoDB
InfluxDB
AI/ML
Computer Vision
Time Series Forecasting
DevOps
Terraform
Prometheus
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Amazon EKS
AWS Lambda
Amazon S3
Management
Agile
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Financials

Est. Annual Revenue
$3M
2019
Total raised
$95.7M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
3
Revenue +500% YoY
Estimate Low-high range Modelled from public signals, not audited accounts - read it as an order of magnitude.
Est. Annual Revenue, 2018 — 2019
YearEstimateLowHigh
2018 $500k $1 $1M
2019 $3M $1M $5M
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 $95M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 $650k Details
Debt Financing 2019 $45k Details