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Garage

shopgarage.com · B2B · America's marketplace for specialized vehicles and equipment.

15open roles
2new in 30 days
0closed in 30 days
2remote-eligible
steadyhiring velocity

What they're building

Agentic transaction platform for buying and selling assets moderate signal

Today: America's marketplace for specialized vehicles and equipment.

Roles: Software Engineer · Sales Lead

Requirements mention: agentic platform · marketplace and operations stack · scalable databases · APIs

Inference: the company is building an automated layer on top of its listings marketplace that runs the whole transaction (discovery, payments, freight, paperwork, warranty, financing). The Software Engineer posting says it starts with fire departments. The site's categories already include garbage, dump and vacuum trucks alongside fire apparatus.

Sales team build-out in Growth strong signal

Today: Buy directly from fire departments

Roles: Sales Lead · Founding Sales Development Representative (SDR) · Account Executive

Requirements mention: coaching, mentoring, or managing salespeople · high-volume outbound prospecting · consistently exceeding sales quotas · pipeline management

Inference: the company is staffing a direct sales function to sell the platform described in its postings. The roles are a sales lead, a founding SDR and an account executive.

Growth engineering that automates the sales motion moderate signal

Today: America's marketplace for specialized vehicles and equipment.

Roles: Software Engineer, Growth

Requirements mention: sales and marketing automation tools · data infrastructure · internal tools · AI-powered workflows · Clay · HubSpot · Salesforce · Apollo

Inference: engineering is being assigned to the sales pipeline itself. The work is internal tools, data infrastructure and AI-powered workflows that the posting says 'fill our pipeline'.

Marketing and events demand generation moderate signal

Today: America's marketplace for specialized vehicles and equipment.

Roles: Field Marketing · Performance Marketer · Growth Marketer

Requirements mention: event planning · lead capture · paid acquisition · conversion rate tests · organic social · partnerships

Inference: based on three Marketing postings, the company is building paid, organic and event channels to generate pipeline.

Hiring function build-out in People weak signal

Today: America's marketplace for specialized vehicles and equipment.

Roles: People Strategy & Operations · Founding Technical Recruiter

Requirements mention: full-cycle hiring · recruiting systems · hiring engine · sourcing strategies

No inference drawn; weak signal. Two People roles are open, one titled Founding Technical Recruiter.

Where the headcount is going

DepartmentOpen
Growth4
People3
Marketing3
Engineering3
Administrative1
Operations1

Hiring is weighted to selling and demand generation: Growth (4) and Marketing (3) hold 7 of 14 open roles, against 3 in Engineering, and 12 of the 14 are in New York City.

Who they need

Seniority: Mid 7, senior 2, junior 2, manager 1, unknown 2.

Skills named most: Clay, partnerships, React, TypeScript, APIs, pipeline management, high-volume outbound prospecting, sales fundamentals, Notion, Jira, Linear, attention to detail

Locations: 12 roles are listed in New York City and 2 are listed as Remote (Sales Lead and Account Executive); the postings do not name a country for the remote roles.

How to use this

If you're applying: Most open roles are in New York City and the largest group is in Growth, so check the Growth postings first. Requirements by role: - Software Engineer: React, TypeScript and Node.js. - Founding Design Engineer: React, Next.js and TypeScript. - Software Engineer, Growth: Clay, HubSpot, Salesforce and Apollo. - Sales roles: outbound and pipeline experience. Three titles are labelled Founding (SDR, Technical Recruiter, Design Engineer), which usually means the first hire in that function. Two roles are remote.

If you're selling or recruiting: Growth has 4 open roles, the largest group. Three of them are sales roles: a Sales Lead, a Founding SDR and an Account Executive. Call on two things: - The sales build-out. - The Software Engineer, Growth role, which names Clay, HubSpot, Salesforce and Apollo. Total openings are 14, with 1 opened in the last 30 days and velocity steady.

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Open roles (15)

TitleDepartmentLocationPosted
Founding GTM RecruiterPeopleNew York City2026-10-19
Business OperationsAdministrativeNew York City2026-10-01
Sales LeadGrowthRemote (remote)2026-09-11
Founding Sales Development Representative (SDR)GrowthNew York City2026-08-17
Customer Experience OperationsOperationsNew York City2026-08-06
People Strategy & OperationsPeopleNew York City2026-07-21
Founding Technical RecruiterPeopleNew York City2026-07-21
Growth MarketerMarketingNew York City2026-07-09
Founding Design EngineerEngineeringNew York City2026-07-08
Software EngineerEngineeringNew York City2026-07-08
Software Engineer, GrowthEngineeringNew York City2026-07-08
Field MarketingMarketingNew York City2026-06-16
Performance MarketerMarketingNew York City2026-06-11
Growth Operations AssociateGrowthNew York City2026-06-02
Account ExecutiveGrowthRemote (remote)2026-02-26