Sift's headquarters is in Marina Del Rey, CA, next to LAX.
Source posting
Enterprise SaaSYC S11
Sift is hiring. 30 roles are open right now.
Browse the openings below to see requirements, locations, and pay where available. Scoutify can fill in and send your application to the ones that match your search.
HQSan Francisco
Founded2011
Posted (90d)13
INTERVIEW PREP
1 interview question for Sift (1 from real candidates)
[01] HIRING NOW
See Sift's current openings.
We update these listings as we find new roles and learn that others have closed.
Open roles
30
Posted (90d)
13
Posted range
—
Roles with the most current openings
Software Engineer
12 roles
Frontend Engineer
9 roles
Sales
8 roles
Account Executive
4 roles
Business Development
4 roles
[02] OPEN ROLES
Apply to Sift now.
Live roles pulled from Sift's career page. Open one to see the full description, location, and pay, then let Scoutify apply for you, or apply on Sift's site yourself.
Location
The 20 most recent roles out of 30 open roles
California, Marina del Rey, United States · full-time · $180k - 230k
California, Marina del Rey, United States · full-time · $125k - 190k
California, San Francisco, United States · full-time · $125k - 190k
California, Los Angeles, Marina del Rey, United States · full-time · $160k - 230k
California, Los Angeles, San Francisco, United States · full-time · $160k - 230k
California, Marina del Rey, United States · full-time · $180k - 230k
California, Marina del Rey, United States · full-time · $160k - 200k
California, Marina del Rey, United States · full-time · $200k - 265k
California, Marina del Rey, United States · full-time · $200k - 265k
California, San Francisco, United States · full-time · $100k - 150k
[03] COMPENSATION
What Sift pays.
Compensation depends on the role and location. Check the individual postings below for employer-provided salary information.
By level · reported by current and former Sift employees on Levels.fyi
Software Engineer
Source: Levels.fyi| Level | Total | Base | Equity | Bonus | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L2 | $185K | $141K | $38K | $6K | 4 |
| L3 | $206K | $169K | $36K | $1K | 6 |
| L4 | $251K | $187K | $51K | $13K | 6 |
Source: Levels.fyi · median across reported samples
[05] VISA SPONSORSHIP
Hiring international candidates.
Sift has a documented USCIS H-1B petition history.
Sponsors H1B · USCIS-confirmed petitioner
Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Classifications: yes (5+ approvals), conditional (1-4), no (0).
[06] WHERE THEY'RE HIRING
Where Sift is hiring.
These are the cities named in current job listings. A role can appear in more than one city.
Top cities by open roles
Marina del Rey, California
15 roles
San Francisco, California
12 roles
Los Angeles, California
4 roles
[07] OFFICES
Where Sift works.
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap
Headquartered at 123 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105. We've mapped 2 Sift offices across 1 city, so you know where you'd report before you apply.
Office data © OpenStreetMap contributors
[08] LAYOFF HISTORY
What past rounds looked like.
Sift has had 1 reported layoff round on public record since 2020. We list these because candidates routinely tell us they wish they had known before applying. Context, not a verdict.
Reported rounds
1
Headcount cut
Undisclosed
Most recent
May 14, 2020
Round size not disclosed
Source: Layoffs.fyi, public record
[09] KEY FACTS
Founded
1892
Data: Wikidata (CC0) · Q17636721
[10] FROM THE POSTINGS
What the job postings tell us.
These details come from the linked postings. Benefits and working arrangements can differ by role and location.
Sift's team collaborates in person twice a week, on Mondays and Thursdays, and gathers for a full week every two months.
Source postingSift says it is open to relocating candidates to LA or working from its San Francisco office for the right candidate.
Source postingSources reviewed 2026-10-19.
[11] COMPANY DETAILS
More about Sift.
- Y Combinator batch
- Summer 2011
YC directory snapshot · Observed 2026-09-28
[12] ABOUT
What Sift does.
Sift is a data infrastructure platform for hardware engineering teams. It turns high-frequency telemetry from machines such as rockets, satellites, and autonomous vehicles into engineering insights.
Founded
2011
HQ
San Francisco
Founder
—
Employees
—
Source: Wikidata · QID Q117358528
[13] INTERVIEW PREP
Going through their loop?
Review the skills in Sift's job descriptions, practice relevant exercises, and explore any available candidate-reported questions.
[14] HOW TO APPLY
Your resume lands in Ashby.
Sift uses Ashby for applications. Follow the job link to complete the employer’s form and review its requirements.
Scoutify checks Sift's career page for new listings.
Ashby is one of the career sites where Scoutify's AI auto apply works, so Sniper can submit your application to a matching Sift role minutes after it posts. Sniper sends one application per posting, and the employer's confirmation email for most applications lands in Scoutify Mail.
ATS identified from the application URLs on Sift's recent postings
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[17] FAQ
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