Cartesia
Cartesia provides real-time multimodal intelligence for all devices. Its objective is to develop the next generation of AI: pervasive, interactive intelligence that operates everywhere.
Series ASan Francisco, CA, USA142 people
23 open roles
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Roles are read from Cartesia’s Ashby every hour and disappear here as soon as they close there.
Cartesia hiring insights
Counted from every role read from its board, compared with every startup listed on firsthires.live.
Key findings
- Cartesia has the 264th most open roles of 2,932 startups hiring on firsthires.live.
- 23 open roles is 2.2× the average Series A startup here (10.4).
- 39% of openings are in Other, then Engineering (30%).
- Most roles are mid level (52%). 2 roles suit graduates or interns.
- With a team of about 142, these openings would grow headcount by up to 16%.
- Median posted pay of $245k is 48% above the Series A startup median ($165k).
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- Other pay here (median $255k) is 96% above the market median for Other ($130k).
- 91% of its roles post pay, against 42% across all listed startups.
- 0% of its roles are fully remote (market: 23%).
- 100% of postings mention equity.
- 23 postings say they sponsor visas.
- 23 roles added in the last 30 days; 0 closed in the last 90.
- A typical open listing here is 2 months old, against 2 months across the site.
Hiring momentum
Momentum scoreToo little data
50 is flat. Blends the 4-week change, the 12-week trend and net roles added.
- Added, last 4 weeks
- 00%
- vs 0 in the 4 weeks before
- Added last week
- 00%
- Week before: 0
- Weekly trend
- +0.00
- Roles/week, per week · R² 0.00
- Net roles, 4 weeks
- +0
- 0 added − 0 closed
- Forecast this week
- 0
- Holt exponential smoothing
- Average week
- 0.0
- σ 0.0 · CV —
- 4-week refresh rate
- 0%
- New roles ÷ open roles
- 4-week churn
- 0%
- Closed roles ÷ open roles
- Median time listed
- >90 days
- 0% close within 30 days
Week of 3 AugThis week (so far)
Momentum, explained
- Cartesia hasn’t added enough roles in the last few months to read a trend yet.
Hiring history
- Roles ever listed here
- 23
- Roles added in 30 days
- 23
- Roles added in 90 days
- 23
- Roles closed in 90 days
- 0
- Tracked since
- Oct 2026
- Rank by open roles
- #264
- of 2,932 hiring startups
- Openings per current employee
- 0.16
Volume and freshness
- Open roles
- 23
- Listed in the last 7 days
- 2
- 9% of open roles
- Listed in the last 30 days
- 4
- 17% of open roles
- Typical listing age
- 2 months
- Oldest: 23 months
Pay
- Median posted pay
- $245k
- Annual USD, range midpoint
- Middle half of pay
- $200k–$275k
- 25th to 75th percentile
- Roles that post pay
- 91%
- 21 of 23
- Mention equity
- 100%
Work, level and access
- Fully remote
- 0%
- Say they sponsor visas
- 23
- Graduate and intern roles
- 2
- Median experience asked
- 3 yrs
- 2 ask a year or less
Breakdowns
23
MayJunJulAugSeptOct
By the month firsthires.live first saw each role.
- 1Mid level1252%
- 2Manager939%
- 3Graduate / entry29%
- 1Onsite23100%
- 1*HQ - San Francisco2191%
- 2London29%
- 1Full-time2296%
- 2Contract14%
- 1Research835%
- 2GTM730%
- 3Engineering417%
- 4Product313%
- 5People14%
$94kLow$200k25th$245kMedian$275k75th$375kHigh
$115kLow$115k25th$165kMedian$213k75th$245kHigh
Pay is each role’s posted range converted to annual US dollars, midpoint. See every Cartesia role.