Operations Jobs at Developer Tools & Infrastructure Startups
There are 156 open operations roles at 66 early-stage startups, 38% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 125k to 190k, with a median of USD 159.5k.
What startups in developer tools build
Startups here build the tools and infrastructure other engineers use to ship software. Founders are usually engineers fixing a problem they had themselves, and the customer does the same job as the person hiring. Roles reward writing clearly in public, since documentation and community carry more weight than advertising.
Who is hiring operations roles
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- 156open roles
- 66startups hiring
- 38%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $160Kmedian pay
- $125Ktypical range: lower
- $190Ktypical range: upper
Based on 53 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 59 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
What operations work involves at an early-stage startup
You set up the systems that keep the company running, from vendors and tooling to how work gets scheduled. The job changes shape as the company grows, and nobody hands you a process to follow. In a large firm this work is split between finance, facilities and a project office.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do operations jobs pay?
Typically USD 125k to 190k a year, with a median of USD 159.5k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring operations roles?
Rowan Digital Infrastructure (12 roles), Giga Energy (11) and Natuvion (10) have the most; 66 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
38% of these roles are remote.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (38% of those that state a level), and 20% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
12 were posted this week.