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EarlySan Francisco, CA, USA4 peopleFounded 2023YC S23

3 open roles

Marketing · San Francisco, CA, US

Marketing job in San Francisco

$120k–$250kApply
Engineering · San Francisco, CA, US / Remote (DE; GB; US; SE; FR; CH; AT) · Remote

Remote engineering job · Engineering job in San Francisco

$120k–$300kApply
Engineering · San Francisco, CA, US

Engineering job in San Francisco

$120k–$300kApply

Roles are read from Y/n’s Y Combinator every hour and disappear here as soon as they close there.

Data insights

Y/n hiring insights

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

Key findings

  • Y/n has the 1746th most open roles of 2,946 startups hiring on firsthires.live.
  • 3 open roles is 0.7× the average Early startup here (4.3).
  • 67% of openings are in Engineering, then Marketing (33%).
  • Most roles are graduate / entry (67%). 2 roles suit graduates or interns.
  • With a team of about 4, these openings would grow headcount by up to 75%.
  • Median posted pay of $210k is 45% above the Early startup median ($145k).
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  • Engineering pay here (median $210k) is 15% above the market median for Engineering ($183k).
  • 100% of its roles post pay, against 42% across all listed startups.
  • 33% of its roles are fully remote (market: 23%).
  • 100% of postings mention equity.
  • 3 postings say they sponsor visas.
  • 3 roles added in the last 30 days; 0 closed in the last 90.
  • A typical open listing here is 4 months old, against 2 months across the site.
  • Founded 3 years ago, in Y Combinator’s Summer 2023 batch.

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): 3 added, 0 closed, net +3
Week of 3 AugThis week (so far)

Momentum, explained

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

Hiring history

Roles ever listed here
3
Roles added in 30 days
3
Roles added in 90 days
3
Roles closed in 90 days
0
Tracked since
Oct 2026
Rank by open roles
#1,746
of 2,946 hiring startups
Openings per current employee
0.75

Volume and freshness

Open roles
3
Listed in the last 7 days
0
0% of open roles
Listed in the last 30 days
1
33% of open roles
Typical listing age
4 months
Oldest: 6 months

Pay

Median posted pay
$210k
Annual USD, range midpoint
Middle half of pay
$198k–$210k
25th to 75th percentile
Roles that post pay
100%
3 of 3
Mention equity
100%

Work, level and access

Fully remote
33%
Say they sponsor visas
3
Graduate and intern roles
2
Median experience asked
1 yr
1 ask a year or less

Breakdowns

Roles added per month3 roles
MayJunJulAugSeptOct
By the month firsthires.live first saw each role.
Roles by team
  1. 1Engineering267%
  2. 2Marketing133%
Roles by level
  1. 1Graduate / entry267%
  2. 2Executive133%
Where the work happens
  1. 1Not stated267%
  2. 2Remote133%
Top cities named
  1. 1San Francisco3100%
Contract type
  1. 1Full-time3100%
Departments on the board
  1. 1Engineering267%
  2. 2Marketing133%
Posted pay spread (annual USD)
$120kLow$198k25th$210kMedian$210k75th$300kHigh
Y/n vs Early startups (annual USD)Y/n median: $210k
$97kLow$97k25th$145kMedian$185k75th$210kHigh

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