Evidence, a YC S21 startup, opens software engineering roles
Evidence, a business intelligence company backed by Y Combinator and other investors, announced it is hiring software engineers. The company says its open-source BI tool has amassed 7,000 GitHub stars and is used by startups, Fortune 100 firms, and government agencies, often replacing platforms like Tableau and Power BI.
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The hiring push suggests Evidence is scaling up a deliberately small team while betting that AI-assisted engineers can expand output without major headcount growth. Framing new hires as having outsized influence on the product indicates the company may still be in an early, formative stage despite its growing user base and revenue.
- Evidence is hiring software engineers as it expands its business intelligence platform.
- The company's open-source tool has 7,000 GitHub stars and is used by enterprises and governments.
- Evidence is backed by Y Combinator, SV Angel, A Capital, and founders of dbt and PagerDuty.
Source: evidence.dev, 2026-10-19
Published there as: “Evidence (YC S21) Is Hiring Software Engineers”
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