Firecrawl

About Firecrawl

Firecrawl is revolutionizing how AI agents interact with the web, providing an API that transforms URLs into clean, structured data for Large Language Models. In just one year, Firecrawl achieved 8 figures in ARR and accumulated over 100,000 GitHub stars, serving major users like Zapier, Shopify, Replit, and OpenAI. Their innovative API handles complex web data extraction, including JavaScript rendering and anti-bot measures, making web content truly LLM-ready. You will build essential infrastructure for super-intelligence, solving critical data challenges at scale.

How We Work

We operate with an absurd level of urgency, moving fast because the opportunity in AI infrastructure is immense. Our small, technical team prioritizes shipping fast and deep, fostering a culture of ownership and initiative. You'll work remotely in the Americas or hybrid in San Francisco, collaborating closely while taking immense ownership of your domain. We encourage self-directed experimentation, empowering you to identify problems and ship solutions without constant handholding.

Engineering at Firecrawl

Firecrawl engineers solve the complex challenge of making the internet LLM-ready. This involves building and operating massive-scale search and information retrieval systems, from ingestion pipelines to serving layers. You'll tackle freshness, deduplication, and incremental indexing for billions of documents, ensuring millisecond latency and data integrity. Our technical approach emphasizes full-stack ownership, allowing you to design, build, and maintain entire pipelines. You'll work with advanced concepts like learned ranking and embedding-based retrieval to ensure the highest retrieval quality. We also pioneer the use of AI agents for internal workflows, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Why Join Us

• Shape the future of AI infrastructure by making web data LLM-ready.
• Own critical systems and drive significant impact in a fast-moving team.
• Solve challenging problems at massive scale, from web scraping to search and IR.
• Work with a high degree of autonomy and see your ideas shipped to production quickly.
• Benefit from comprehensive perks like generous PTO, paid parental leave, and team offsites.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary and equity (up to 0.15% for key roles).
• 15 days mandatory PTO, with flexibility for more; 12 weeks paid parental leave.
• $100/month wellness stipend; $1,000/year for learning & development.
• 3 paid months sabbatical after 4 years of service.
• Full medical, dental, vision coverage (100% for employees, 50% for family) for US-based full-time employees.
• 401(k) plan, employer-paid life & disability insurance, and optional supplemental benefits.
• Team offsites for collaboration and connection.
• SF HQ perks include snacks, drinks, team lunches, and loaner e-bikes.