Hercules

Developer Tools · Low-Code & No-Code Platforms
21open roles
$300kmedian advertised pay
Growinghiring pace, 56 of 100
Atruth index, 95 of 100

Overview

Build custom software for your business without hiring a developer. Hercules lets you create internal software, customer apps, SEO pages, mobiles apps and more by chatting with AI.

Key facts

As of Nov 13, 2026, Alion lists 21 open roles at Hercules. Hercules is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. The median pay stated in its open roles is $300k, across 21 postings that state pay.

Headquarters
San Francisco, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Nov 13, 2026
Employees
10+Alion company profile, an estimated range
Median advertised pay
$300kPay stated in 21 open postings
Technologies in its job postings
32Named in its job postings

How Hercules hires

Truth index
A 95/100
Median time to fill
220 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%

Hercules scores A 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, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 220 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

Funding and backers

Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
21
+2 posted in 30 days
Momentum
4/100
hiring for its size
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 8%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
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Jobs

$60k – $120k per year · Remote (EMEA, UTC-8 – UTC+2 hours) · Contractor
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$200k – $350k per year · In office · Full-Time · San Francisco
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$300k
Typical range
$120k – $350k
Open positions
21
18 Jobs
Senior 33.3%
Staff 61.1%
Architect 5.6%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 6 $250k $250k – $300k
Staff 11 $300k $200k – $350k
Architect 1 $200k $200k
Highest paying role Staff Software Engineer, AI Agent $350k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Hercules By role, level and city, against the market · 21 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
56/100
Growing
Open positions
21
2 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
221 days
faster than 5% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~6 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.
Backend
44% ▲
Product
13% ▲
Marketing
13% ▲
Sales
13% ▲
Frontend
6% ▲
Support
6% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Reward Modeling to stack Oct 2026
Added OpenRouter to stack Oct 2026
Added Shopify to stack Oct 2026
Added Cursor to stack Oct 2026
Added Looker to stack Oct 2026
Added Google BigQuery to stack Oct 2026
Added GCP to stack Oct 2026
Added ETL/ELT to stack Oct 2026
Added SOC 2 to stack Oct 2026
Added GDPR to stack Oct 2026
Added RAG to stack Oct 2026

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Hercules over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
32
Postings analysed
27
Stack modernity
76/100AI adopter
Languages
TypeScript78%
JavaScript15%
Rust4%
SQL4%
Frameworks & libraries
Tailwind CSS59%
Vercel AI SDK59%
React.js15%
Databases
ClickHouse63%
PostgreSQL59%
Redis59%
Google BigQuery4%
Cloud & platforms
Cloudflare63%
AWS59%
Anthropic59%
OpenAI59%
AI & ML
ChatGPT4%
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News

News All Things Open 1 year ago
Unveiling Hercules: Building multiagent systems for intelligent test automation We Love Open Source
A universe of events and platforms focused on open source, open tech and the open web.
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News RNZ 2 years ago
Hercules completes rare midwinter flight to Antarctica to retrieve US patient
An Air Force Hercules crew has carried out a rare winter medical evacuation in Antarctica on Thursday.
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News perseus.tufts.edu 2 years ago
The Labors of Hercules Read more
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News CBS News 2 years ago
Gigantic spider found in Australia, dubbed
The 3.1 inch Sydney funnel-web spider is expected to be a big contributor to a reptile park's antivenom program.
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News the Guardian 2 years ago
Cerne Abbas giant is Hercules and was army meeting point, say historians
Dorset hillside chalk figure was originally a muster station for West Saxon armies fending off Vikings, experts suggest
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
San Francisco United States
HQ
18 open roles 15 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 10-50 est. staff $281k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Marketing, Sales
seen since Jan 2026 job postings

How to cite this page

Alion, "Hercules: key facts", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/hercules

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