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Company brief · updated 2026-10-19

Pylon

usepylon.com · B2B

15open roles
1new in 30 days
2closed in 30 days
0remote-eligible
slowinghiring velocity

What they're building

AI features in the support product moderate signal

Today: "Support Agent Resolve customer questions automatically across every channel, bringing in humans when judgment is needed." (company site)

Roles: Software Engineer, AI · Software Engineer, Product

Requirements mention: building agentic products in production · agentic products in production · Pylon's AI features · AI evals · Improve LLM observability · prompt executions · search infra

Inference: the AI role's focus on evals, LLM observability, prompt executions and search infra suggests work on measuring and improving the quality of the existing agent features rather than a new product line.

Platform infrastructure and security weak signal

Today: "Pylon: Agentic B2B Support" (company site title)

Roles: Software Engineer, Infrastructure · Software Engineer, Security

Requirements mention: core infrastructure · CI/CD pipelines · observability · application security · bug bounty · disclosure programs · vulnerability management

No inference drawn. These are single general-purpose roles.

Support and customer success built around the agent product moderate signal

Today: "Support Agent Resolve customer questions automatically across every channel, bringing in humans when judgment is needed." (company site)

Roles: Head of Customer Success · Head of Support · Product Support Engineer

Requirements mention: Agentic Support · usage-based product · expansion number · renewal and save motions · dogfooding and Championship programs · product-feedback systems · Dogfood Pylon's suite of support products · hiring ahead of demand

Inference: the Head of Customer Success posting says the role leads 'making agentic support the way its 1,600+ customers work', and it carries expansion and usage-based targets. This suggests the next push is getting existing customers to adopt the agent features, with Pylon's own support team using the product first.

Solutions and implementation leadership weak signal

Today: "We're building Pylon specifically for how B2B teams actually work — with complex accounts, multiple stakeholders, and conversations across multiple platforms." (company site)

Roles: Head of Solutions

Requirements mention: implementation · migrations · integrations · Sales Engineering · Professional Services

No inference drawn. This is a single role.

Account Executive hiring in London and New York weak signal

Today: "Pylon: Agentic B2B Support" (company site title)

Roles: Account Executive, EMEA · Account Executive

Requirements mention: full-cycle SaaS sales · $10k–$100k ARR deals

No inference drawn. Two GTM roles in two cities are too few to read a pattern.

Where the headcount is going

DepartmentOpen
Engineering6
GTM2
Product2
Support2
Success1
Solutions Engineering1
Operations1

Pylon is pairing a six-role San Francisco engineering build-out with four new functional heads (Support, Customer Success, Solutions, People & Operations), while new openings have slowed: 1 in the last 30 days versus 3 in the prior 30, with 2 closed.

Who they need

Seniority: Mostly mid-level (7), with 2 director, 1 VP, 1 manager, 2 intern and 2 with unknown level.

Skills named most: React, Golang, GraphQL, AWS, full-stack fundamentals, AI for software development, AI evals, outbound prospecting, Salesforce, demos, Scratchpad, Salesbricks

Locations: 13 roles in San Francisco, 1 in London, UK (Account Executive, EMEA) and 1 in New York (Account Executive). No role is tagged remote; the remote field is blank on 3 roles.

How to use this

If you're applying: Engineering roles in San Francisco are the largest group. Start with Software Engineer, AI and Software Engineer, Product, the two that name agentic product work. Confirm location, since no role is tagged remote.

If you're selling or recruiting: Approach them on the 6-role Engineering build-out and the four functional-head hires (Head of Support, Head of Customer Success, Head of Solutions, Head of People & Operations). Hiring velocity is slowing, so the most recent opening (Account Executive, EMEA, opened 2026-10-15) is the freshest contact point.

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Open roles (15)

TitleDepartmentLocationPosted
Account Executive, EMEAGTMLondon, UK2026-10-15
Product DesignerProductSan Francisco2026-09-11
Head of Customer SuccessSuccessSan Francisco2026-09-11
Software Engineer, InternEngineeringSan Francisco2026-07-10
Software Engineer, AIEngineeringSan Francisco2026-07-09
Software Engineer, New GradEngineeringSan Francisco2026-07-09
Software Engineer, SecurityEngineeringSan Francisco2026-07-09
Software Engineer, Infrastructure EngineeringSan Francisco2026-07-09
Software Engineer, ProductEngineeringSan Francisco2026-07-09
Head of SupportSupportSan Francisco2026-07-08
Head of SolutionsSolutions EngineeringSan Francisco2026-06-08
Head of People & OperationsOperationsSan Francisco2026-05-28
Product Manager ProductSan Francisco2026-04-15
Product Support EngineerSupportSan Francisco2025-09-26
Account ExecutiveGTMNew York2025-05-07