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How NerdWallet hires

Truth index
A 91/100
Median time to fill
16 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
57%
Reposted roles
0%

NerdWallet scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 7 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 57% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 16 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

  • United States · H-1B filings in 12 months: 9 · green card filings: 5

Visa details by country

Overview

NerdWallet is a personal finance company headquartered in San Francisco that publishes guidance and comparison tools for credit cards, banking, loans, mortgages, insurance and investing, and earns revenue by matching consumers and small businesses with financial products. Founded in 2009 by Tim Chen and Jacob Gibson, it is listed on Nasdaq, runs a licensed insurance agency and small business lending marketplace, and has sales teams in New York and Scottsdale alongside a largely remote workforce. It hires software engineers and managers, data scientists, product designers, marketers, sales account executives and trainers, insurance agents and customer service staff.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at NerdWallet over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
70
Postings analysed
45
Stack modernity
87/100AI adopter
Languages
SQL20%
Python13%
TypeScript11%
JavaScript11%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js11%
Next.js9%
LightGBM2%
NumPy2%
Databases
Snowflake7%
PostgreSQL2%
Redis2%
Amazon Redshift2%
Cloud & platforms
AWS16%
Azure11%
GCP11%
Databricks7%
AI & ML
LLM9%
ChatGPT2%
Claude2%
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Full NerdWallet tech stack 70 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$180k
Typical range
$70k – $420k
Open positions
22
21 Jobs
Junior 23.8%
Middle 9.5%
Senior 33.3%
Staff 19%
Architect 14.3%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 5 $85k $70k – $132k
Middle 2 $169k $132k – $207k
Senior 7 $179k $70k – $276k
Staff 4 $288k $180k – $294k
Architect 3 $312k $258k – $420k
Highest paying role VP, Customer Growth $420k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at NerdWallet By role, level and city, against the market · 22 jobs with pay

People

Tim Chen
Executive Officer, Director
Robert Lattuga
Executive Officer
Kelly Gillease
Executive Officer
Jennifer Ceran
Director
James D. Robertson III
Director
Simon Williams
Director
Tom Loverro
Director
Lynne Laube
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
81/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
22
10 opened / 15 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
16 days
faster than 58% 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
38% ▼
HR
10% ▼
Marketing
10% ▼
Leadership
8%
Management
8% ▼
Product
5% ▲
Actively hiring for Sales (+4 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added PHP to stack Sep 2026
Added Zapier to stack Sep 2026
Added WordPress to stack Sep 2026
Added Google BigQuery to stack Sep 2026
Added Google Ads to stack Sep 2026
Added Claude Code to stack Sep 2026
Added BigQuery to stack Sep 2026
Added Amplitude to stack Sep 2026
Added Amazon Redshift to stack Sep 2026
Added dbt to stack Sep 2026
Added Cursor to stack Sep 2026
Added Copilot to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
New York
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San Francisco United States
HQ
New York United States
Sales office
3 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff $101k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Education
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Scottsdale United States
Sales office
3 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff $86k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Education
seen since Jul 2026 job postings

Jobs

$152k – $282k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
PostgreSQL
Redis
AI/ML
Model Context Protocol
Function Calling
LLM
RAG
Tool Use
Frontend
GraphQL
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
AWS
Wi-Fi
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$124k – $222k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
AI Agents
DevOps
Wi-Fi
Analytics
A/B Testing
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$95k – $159k per year • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
AI Agents
DevOps
Wi-Fi
Analytics
A/B Testing
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$87k – $132k per year • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • 3+ years exp
Python
Function Calling
LLM
RAG
Semantic Search
Semantic Search
Multi-Agent Systems
Tool Use
DevOps
GitHub
Wi-Fi
Cybersecurity
Threat Modeling
Management
Slack
Confluence
Jira
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$160k – $294k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Node JS
AI Agents
LLM Guardrails
Agentic Workflows
Machine Learning
Frontend
GraphQL
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Incident Management
Wi-Fi
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$160k – $294k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp
JavaScript
TypeScript
GraphQL
Next.js
React.js
Mobile
React Native
DevOps
Wi-Fi
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$144k – $258k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Master's Degree
Python
SQL
Time Series Forecasting
DevOps
Wi-Fi
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$95k – $179k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree
Python
PowerShell
Machine Learning
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
Azure
Git
AWS
AWS Lambda
GitHub
Wi-Fi
Cybersecurity
Okta
Least Privilege
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$127k – $207k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 3+ years exp
Python
Function Calling
LLM
RAG
Semantic Search
Semantic Search
Multi-Agent Systems
Tool Use
DevOps
GitHub
Wi-Fi
Cybersecurity
Threat Modeling
Management
Slack
Confluence
Jira
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$115k – $195k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
Wi-Fi
Design
Figma
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