Urban Sky
Urban Sky is developing the first-ever reusable 'micro-sat' version of a near-space balloon, armed with sensors that collect high-value Earth observation data over entire cities, serving a multi-billion dollar imagery market and making daily and weekly aerial imagery collection a cost-effective reality. Leveraging advances in component miniaturization, first-of-its-kind balloon reusability, and th
8 open roles
Roles are read from Urban Sky’s Rippling every hour and disappear here as soon as they close there.
Urban Sky hiring insights
Counted from every role read from its board, compared with every startup listed on firsthires.live.
Key findings
- Urban Sky has the 928th most open roles of 2,932 startups hiring on firsthires.live.
- 8 open roles is 0.6× the average Series B startup here (14.1).
- 63% of openings are in Engineering, then Other (25%).
- Most roles are senior (50%). None are tagged for graduates or interns.
- With a team of about 200, these openings would grow headcount by up to 4%.
- 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%).
- 75% of postings mention equity.
- 7 postings say they don’t sponsor visas.
- 8 roles added in the last 30 days; 0 closed in the last 90.
- A typical open listing here is 50 days old, against 2 months across the site.
Hiring momentum
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
Momentum, explained
- Urban Sky hasn’t added enough roles in the last few months to read a trend yet.
Hiring history
- Roles ever listed here
- 8
- Roles added in 30 days
- 8
- Roles added in 90 days
- 8
- Roles closed in 90 days
- 0
- Tracked since
- Oct 2026
- Rank by open roles
- #928
- of 2,932 hiring startups
- Openings per current employee
- 0.04
Volume and freshness
- Open roles
- 8
- Listed in the last 7 days
- 0
- 0% of open roles
- Listed in the last 30 days
- 1
- 13% of open roles
- Typical listing age
- 50 days
- Oldest: 4 months
Pay
- Roles that post pay
- 0%
- 0 of 8
- Mention equity
- 75%
Work, level and access
- Fully remote
- 0%
- Say they sponsor visas
- 0
- 7 say they don’t
- Graduate and intern roles
- 0
- Median experience asked
- 5 yrs
Breakdowns
- 1Engineering563%
- 2Other225%
- 3Operations113%
- 1Senior450%
- 2Mid level338%
- 3Manager113%
- 1Not stated8100%
- 1Denver788%
- 2Paris113%
- 1Full-time788%
- 2Not stated113%
- 1Engineering - CO450%
- 2IT113%
- 3Manufacturing113%
- 4Mission Integration and Execution (MIX)113%
- 5Safety, Quality, & Mission Assurance - TX113%
Pay is each role’s posted range converted to annual US dollars, midpoint. See every Urban Sky role.