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Overview

Primer makes powerful mission-ready AI software designed to work in your environment, on your data. We help national security teams sift through massive unstructured data sets to find the needle in the haystack, understand and visualize their data, and act collaboratively.

News

News primer.style 2 months ago
Accessible notifications and messages
How to ensure updates and messages are communicated in an inclusive way.
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News X (formerly Twitter) 3 months ago
Peter J. Liu (@peterjliu) on X
A distillation primer and why banning it would not halt progress of Chinese LLMs
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News Chris Parmer 4 months ago
A Quick Primer on DuckDB, S3, and Plotly Studio
This is the easiest and fastest way to analyze and visualize large datasets
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News Anjali Shrivastava 4 months ago
Agents need Work Data
A primer on RLWD, or Reinforcement Learning on Work Data
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News arXiv.org 4 months ago
A Primer in Post-Training Reasoning Data: What We Know About How It Works
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2606.02113: A Primer in Post-Training Reasoning Data: What We Know About How It Works
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News Leanpub 5 months ago
An Elm Primer for React Developers
The fastest way for React developers to master functional programming. Elm guarantees zero runtime exceptions and teaches FP concepts that transfer everywhere.
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News phillipspobrien.substack.com 5 months ago
Weekend Update #186: A Primer On The Difference Between Long and Medium/Mid Range Strike
Examples Of Both; also, The Trump Administration Pivots, The Reason Why Is The Important Thing
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News Algorhythm 5 months ago
Data Fundamentals Primer
The minimum data plumbing every ML pipeline needs - samples, features and labels, the train/val/test split, text encoding (ASCII and UTF-8), and preprocessing.
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News Algorhythm 5 months ago
Algorhythm - Train the pattern. Practice on LeetCode.
An algorithmic-thinking gym. Interactive animations that teach the mental model behind algorithm patterns - so you spend hours less staring at problems and more time recognizing the trick.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Primer over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
43
Postings analysed
5
Stack modernity
76/100AI adopter
Languages
Python
Go
Rust
Frameworks & libraries
PyTorch
Triton
Databases
Neo4j
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Azure
Kubernetes
Amazon EKS
AI & ML
LLM
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$235k
Typical range
$220k – $250k
Open positions
2
2 Jobs
Senior 50%
Staff 50%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 1 $220k $220k
Staff 1 $250k $250k
Highest paying role Staff Security Engineer $250k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
83/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
5
2 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
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.
AI/ML
33% ▼
Security
33% ▲
Solutions
33% ▲
Activity Timeline
New location: Washington Oct 2026
Added Zero Trust to stack Sep 2026
Added SIEM to stack Sep 2026
Added Okta to stack Sep 2026
Added IAM to stack Sep 2026
Added Go to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added Triton to stack Sep 2026
Added Tool Use to stack Sep 2026
Added Function Calling to stack Aug 2026
Added AI Agents to stack Aug 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
5
Hiring now
3
Countries
3
Busiest office
Pasadena
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Pasadena United States
HQ
Pasadena, CA
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 100% remote 10-50 est. staff $250k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Security, Solutions
seen since Aug 2026 careers board
San Francisco United States
Remote hub
San Francisco, CA
4 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 100% remote 10-50 est. staff $235k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions, AI/ML, Security
seen since May 2026 careers board, job postings
Washington United States
Remote hub
Washington, DC
4 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 100% remote 10-50 est. staff $235k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions, AI/ML, Security
seen since May 2026 careers board
London United Kingdom
Regional office
London
careers board
Singapore Singapore
Regional office
Singapore
careers board

Jobs

≈ $126k – $236k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Remote (United States) • TS/SCI • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Pasadena • San Francisco • Washington
Neo4j
AI/ML
Function Calling
AI Agents
NLP
NER
RAG
Knowledge Graph
Multi-Agent Systems
Tool Use
DevOps
Docker
Cybersecurity
FedRAMP
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$175k – $250k per year • Remote (United States) • 10+ years exp • Pasadena • San Francisco • Washington
Python
Go
Terraform
CloudFormation
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
Bicep
Amazon EKS
GitHub
Amazon S3
IAM
DNS
Cybersecurity
Okta
Crowdstrike
CodeQL
SOC 2
CVE
Zero Trust
Dependabot
SIEM
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≈ $110k – $227k per year (Estimated) • Remote (Germany) • Top Secret
Python
NLP
Machine Learning
DevOps
Azure
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Linux
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≈ $175k – $324k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Pasadena • San Francisco • Washington
Python
Rust
vLLM
Fine-tuning
Embeddings
Function Calling
AI Agents
NLP
PyTorch
LLM
RAG
Semantic Search
Triton
Post-training
Context Engineering
Semantic Search
Knowledge Graph
LLM Evaluation
Tool Use
Machine Learning
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$180k – $220k per year • Remote (United States) • TS/SCI • 5+ years exp • San Francisco • Washington
Machine Learning
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Financials

Total raised
$8.9M
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
10
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Grant 2024 $1.9M Details
Grant 2023 $1.2M Details
Grant 2023 $150k Details
Grant 2023 $140k Details
Grant 2023 $1.2M Details
Grant 2022 $75k Details
Grant 2022 $75k Details
Grant 2022 $3M Details
Grant 2020 $997k Details
Grant 2019 $50k Details