Work at a Startup
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Overview
Work at a Startup is a job platform run by Y Combinator that connects candidates with engineering, product, design and business roles at companies backed by the accelerator. Job seekers create one profile, browse openings and message founders directly, while startups use it to recruit their early teams. The platform is free for candidates and is operated from San Francisco, where Y Combinator is headquartered.
Technologies
Tech DNA
JavaScript
Node JS
Go
React.js
Mocha
AWS
GCP
Heroku
QA
JavaScript
Go
Python
AWS
CI/CD
GCP
Kubernetes
Ansible
Configuration Management
Git
Heroku
Self-Healing
Azure
Mocha
Other
Node JS
React.js
Salesforce
Stack modernity
71/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
CI/CD
3 jobs
Required
$153k
-11% vs market
AWS
3 jobs
Required
$153k
-21% vs market
GCP
2 jobs
Required
$153k
-24% vs market
JavaScript
2 jobs
Required
$140k
-16% vs market
Node JS
2 jobs
Required
$140k
-19% vs market
React.js
2 jobs
Required
$140k
-22% vs market
Azure
1 job
Required
$165k
-8% vs market
Ansible
1 job
Optional
$140k
-16% vs market
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
Python
15%
JavaScript
13%
CI/CD
13%
Azure
11%
AWS
11%
Git
10%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
Azure
Sep 2026
Self-Healing
Sep 2026
Mocha
Sep 2026
Heroku
Sep 2026
Git
Sep 2026
GCP
Sep 2026
Configuration Management
Sep 2026
Ansible
Sep 2026
Technologies recently added to or removed from this company's stack - a signal of tech migrations and new initiatives.
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$153k
Typical range
$140k – $165k
Open positions
2
2
Jobs
Middle
50%
Staff
50%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle | 1 | $140k | $140k |
| Staff | 1 | $165k | $165k |
Highest paying role
Technical Product Manager, Software
$165k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
4
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
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
50% ▲
Product
25% ▲
Marketing
25% ▲
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Seattle
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San Francisco
United States
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Seattle
United States
Regional office
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 67% remote $153k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Product
Jobs
$115k – $165k per year • Equity • Remote • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Seattle
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
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$80k – $140k per year • Equity 0–0.2% • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Seattle
JavaScript
Node JS
React.js
DevOps
Ansible
GCP
Heroku
CI/CD
Git
AWS
Configuration Management
Self-Healing
QA
Mocha
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≈ $142k – $236k per year (Estimated) • Remote • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Seattle
Python
Go
JavaScript
Node JS
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
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