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How Thumbtack hires

Truth index
A 90/100
Median time to fill
48 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
40%
Reposted roles
0%

Thumbtack 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, 40% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 48 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: 33 · green card filings: 12

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Overview

Thumbtack is an American technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California, and was founded in 2008. The company operates an online marketplace that connects consumers with local service professionals for a wide range of tasks, including home improvement, event planning, and wellness services. It serves millions of customers across all 50 U.S. states, providing a platform for small business owners to manage leads and grow their client base through a mobile app and website.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Thumbtack over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
55
Postings analysed
48
Stack modernity
89/100AI adopter
Languages
Python40%
SQL23%
Go21%
JavaScript17%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js13%
Jetpack Compose4%
SwiftUI4%
Databases
PostgreSQL13%
BigQuery8%
DynamoDB8%
Google BigQuery8%
Cloud & platforms
AWS8%
Figma8%
Airflow4%
GCP4%
AI & ML
ChatGPT4%
Claude4%
LLM4%
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Full Thumbtack tech stack 55 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$188k
Typical range
$71k – $413k
Open positions
43
41 Jobs
Junior 7.3%
Middle 17.1%
Senior 63.4%
Staff 4.9%
Principal 4.9%
Architect 2.4%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 3 $112k $71k – $188k
Middle 7 $140k $96k – $230k
Senior 26 $177k $89k – $343k
Staff 2 $236k $168k – $304k
Principal 2 $306k $199k – $413k
Architect 1 $292k $292k
Highest paying role Chief of Staff to the CEO $413k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Thumbtack By role, level and city, against the market · 43 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
86/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
52
23 opened / 13 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
48 days
faster than 28% 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
15%
Data Science
10%
Product
10%
Finance
8% ▼
Backend
7% ▲
Design
7% ▲
Actively hiring for Sales (+4 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Threat Modeling to stack Oct 2026
Added OWASP Top 10 to stack Oct 2026
Added VPN to stack Oct 2026
Added Terraform to stack Oct 2026
Added Slack to stack Oct 2026
Added Okta to stack Oct 2026
Added LDAP to stack Oct 2026
Added Incident Management to stack Oct 2026
Added Google Workspace to stack Oct 2026
Added GitOps to stack Oct 2026
Added GitHub to stack Oct 2026
Added ChatGPT to stack Oct 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
San Francisco United States
HQ
seen since Jun 2026

Jobs

$145k – $188k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 2+ years exp
Python
Go
PostgreSQL
DynamoDB
AI/ML
Machine Learning
DevOps
CI/CD
Platform Engineering
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$87k – $113k per year • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • 2+ years exp
Python
Go
PostgreSQL
DynamoDB
AI/ML
Machine Learning
DevOps
CI/CD
Platform Engineering
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$84k – $108k per year • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • 4+ years exp
OWASP Top 10
Threat Modeling
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$75k – $96k per year • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
Python
Claude
ChatGPT
DevOps
Terraform
GitOps
Incident Management
GitHub
VPN
Cybersecurity
Okta
Least Privilege
LDAP
Management
Slack
Jira
Google Workspace
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$145k – $188k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
Python
Claude
ChatGPT
DevOps
Terraform
GitOps
Incident Management
GitHub
VPN
Cybersecurity
Okta
Least Privilege
LDAP
Management
Slack
Jira
Google Workspace
Apply
$127k – $165k per year • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • 6+ years exp
JavaScript
TypeScript
Cursor
Claude Code
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
OpenAI Codex
Agentic Workflows
Frontend
React.js
Design
Figma
Apply
$211k – $273k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 6+ years exp
JavaScript
TypeScript
Cursor
Claude Code
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
OpenAI Codex
Agentic Workflows
Frontend
React.js
Design
Figma
Apply
$119k – $154k per year • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • 6+ years exp
Python
SQL
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≈ $160k – $289k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 6+ years exp
Python
SQL
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$131k – $170k per year • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • 6+ years exp
Python
SQL
Google BigQuery
BigQuery
AI/ML
dbt
Agentic Workflows
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$235k – $304k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 6+ years exp
Python
SQL
Google BigQuery
BigQuery
AI/ML
dbt
Agentic Workflows
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$109k – $142k per year • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • 3+ years exp
Python
Go
JavaScript
PHP
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
DynamoDB
Frontend
React.js
Apply