Simile

Simile is the simulation company, built for leading enterprises. We support world class customers like Gallup, CVS, Wealthfront and Suntory to accelerate growth, shorten innovation cycles, and derisk decisions. Backed by Index, Hanabi, BCV and A* along with angels including Fei‑Fei Li, Andrej Karpathy, Adam D’Angelo, Guillermo Rauch, Scott Belsky, and others. Simile is the trusted partner for mode

GrowthPalo Alto, California76 people

3 of 10 roles

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

Data insights

Simile hiring insights

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

Key findings

  • Simile has the 754th most open roles of 2,932 startups hiring on firsthires.live.
  • 10 open roles is 0.6× the average Growth startup here (17.4).
  • 40% of openings are in Engineering, then Other (40%).
  • Most roles are staff (70%). None are tagged for graduates or interns.
  • With a team of about 76, these openings would grow headcount by up to 13%.
  • 0% of its roles post pay, against 42% across all listed startups.
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  • 0% of its roles are fully remote (market: 23%).
  • 90% of postings mention equity.
  • 10 roles added in the last 30 days; 0 closed in the last 90.
  • A typical open listing here is 3 months 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): 10 added, 0 closed, net +10
Week of 3 AugThis week (so far)

Momentum, explained

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

Hiring history

Roles ever listed here
10
Roles added in 30 days
10
Roles added in 90 days
10
Roles closed in 90 days
0
Tracked since
Oct 2026
Rank by open roles
#754
of 2,932 hiring startups
Openings per current employee
0.13

Volume and freshness

Open roles
10
Listed in the last 7 days
1
10% of open roles
Listed in the last 30 days
1
10% of open roles
Typical listing age
3 months
Oldest: 8 months

Pay

Roles that post pay
0%
0 of 10
Mention equity
90%

Work, level and access

Fully remote
0%
Say they sponsor visas
0
Graduate and intern roles
0
Median experience asked
5 yrs

Breakdowns

Roles added per month10 roles
MayJunJulAugSeptOct
By the month firsthires.live first saw each role.
Roles by team
  1. 1Engineering440%
  2. 2Other440%
  3. 3Data110%
  4. 4People110%
Roles by level
  1. 1Staff770%
  2. 2Mid level330%
Where the work happens
  1. 1Onsite10100%
Top cities named
  1. 1San Francisco770%
  2. 2New York330%
Contract type
  1. 1Full-time10100%
Departments on the board
  1. 1Engineering440%
  2. 2Research330%
  3. 3Business Staff220%
  4. 4People110%

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