Developer Tools Startup Jobs in San Francisco, CA, US
San Francisco has 280 open roles at 46 early-stage developer tools startups, 40% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 157.5k to 225k, with a median of USD 195k. 6 are new this week.
What startups in developer tools build
Startups here build the tools and infrastructure other engineers use to ship software. Founders are usually engineers fixing a problem they had themselves, and the customer does the same job as the person hiring. Roles reward writing clearly in public, since documentation and community carry more weight than advertising.
Who is hiring in San Francisco
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- 280open roles
- 46startups hiring
- 40%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $195Kmedian pay
- $158Ktypical range: lower
- $225Ktypical range: upper
Based on 156 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 156 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Experience level
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Latest early-stage startup jobs, open to Pro members
Questions people ask
How much do startup jobs in San Francisco pay?
Typically USD 157.5k to 225k a year, with a median of USD 195k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring in San Francisco?
Factory.app (43 roles), HEX (25) and Meter (24) have the most; 46 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
40% of these roles are remote; the rest are in San Francisco.
Do I need to be lead?
Most roles are lead (32% of those that state a level), and 8% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
6 were posted this week.