Cohere

Cohere's offerings include generative models for text and reasoning, speech recognition systems, and tools for embedding and reranking data to improve search and discovery. The company enables deployment across private cloud, on-premises, or managed environments, allowing organizations to maintain control over their data and infrastructure. Cohere also provides platforms that connect enterprise to

San Francisco, CA, USA10 people

1 of 119 roles

Design · United States · Onsite
$180k–$245kApply

Roles are read from Cohere’s Ashby every hour and disappear here as soon as they close there.

Data insights

Cohere hiring insights

Counted from every role read from its board, compared with every startup listed on firsthires.live.

Key findings

  • Cohere has the 14th most open roles of 2,946 startups hiring on firsthires.live.
  • 119 open roles is 11.9× the average hiring startup (10.0).
  • 39% of openings are in Engineering, then Other (21%).
  • Most roles are mid level (34%). 6 roles suit graduates or interns.
  • With a team of about 10, these openings would grow headcount by up to 1190%.
  • Engineering pay here (median $253k) is 38% above the market median for Engineering ($183k).
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  • 69% of its roles post pay, against 42% across all listed startups.
  • 66% of its roles are fully remote (market: 23%).
  • 2% of postings mention equity.
  • 119 roles added in the last 30 days; 0 closed in the last 90.
  • A typical open listing here is 57 days old, against 2 months across the site.

Hiring momentum

Momentum score50out of 100Too 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
Roles added and closed per weekAddedClosed4-week avg
Week of 3 Aug: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 10 Aug: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 17 Aug: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 24 Aug: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 31 Aug: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 7 Sept: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 14 Sept: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 21 Sept: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 28 Sept: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 5 Oct: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 12 Oct: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 19 Oct: 0 added, 0 closed, net +0Week of 26 Oct (so far): 119 added, 0 closed, net +119
Week of 3 AugThis week (so far)

Momentum, explained

  • Cohere hasn’t added enough roles in the last few months to read a trend yet.

Hiring history

Roles ever listed here
119
Roles added in 30 days
119
Roles added in 90 days
119
Roles closed in 90 days
0
Tracked since
Oct 2026
Rank by open roles
#14
of 2,946 hiring startups
Openings per current employee
11.90

Volume and freshness

Open roles
119
Listed in the last 7 days
13
11% of open roles
Listed in the last 30 days
34
29% of open roles
Typical listing age
57 days
Oldest: 24 months

Pay

Median posted pay
$258k
Annual USD, range midpoint
Middle half of pay
$204k–$287k
25th to 75th percentile
Roles that post pay
69%
82 of 119
Mention equity
2%

Work, level and access

Fully remote
66%
Say they sponsor visas
0
Graduate and intern roles
6
4 internships
Median experience asked
5 yrs
2 ask a year or less

Breakdowns

Roles added per month119 roles
MayJunJulAugSeptOct
By the month firsthires.live first saw each role.
Roles by team
  1. 1Engineering4639%
  2. 2Other2521%
  3. 3Sales1815%
  4. 4Product1210%
  5. 5Data87%
  6. 6Operations33%
  7. 7Customer22%
  8. 8People22%
+3 more across 2 others
Roles by level
  1. 1Mid level4034%
  2. 2Manager2521%
  3. 3Staff2521%
  4. 4Senior1613%
  5. 5Executive54%
  6. 6Internship43%
  7. 7Director22%
  8. 8Graduate / entry22%
Where the work happens
  1. 1Remote7966%
  2. 2Hybrid2824%
  3. 3Onsite87%
  4. 4Not stated43%
Top cities named
  1. 1Toronto2420%
  2. 2United States1513%
  3. 3London1210%
  4. 4Canada119%
  5. 5New York87%
  6. 6Dubai54%
  7. 7Europe54%
  8. 8Ottawa54%
+34 more across 14 others
Contract type
  1. 1Full-time11193%
  2. 2Contract43%
  3. 3Internship43%
Departments on the board
  1. 1Revenue2924%
  2. 2Modeling2723%
  3. 3Engineering & Infra2521%
  4. 4Product Management & Program Management119%
  5. 5Data Quality (Contract)43%
  6. 6Internships43%
  7. 7Business Operations33%
  8. 8Inference33%
+13 more across 8 others
Posted pay spread (annual USD)
$42kLow$204k25th$258kMedian$287k75th$675kHigh

Pay is each role’s posted range converted to annual US dollars, midpoint. See every Cohere role.