Proto

San Francisco
Total Offices: 2
150 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What's It Like to Work at Proto?

What People Are Saying About Proto

  • Mission & Purpose: Work centers on inclusive AI for underserved languages in regulated sectors and public services, with national-scale deployments across Africa and Southeast Asia. The impact surface spans consumer protection, anti-scam efforts, and patient experience.
  • Benefits & Perks: The employment package includes fully remote work, periodic retreats, visa support, tech stipends, “high & equal” location-adjusted pay, generous time off, and stock options for leadership roles. These supports enable effective collaboration across a globally distributed team.
  • Autonomy: A small team size (roughly 11–50 people) creates high ownership, direct interaction with founders, and quick iteration across product, engineering, and CX. Roles are broad and hands-on for self-starters.

Proto's Benefits

Engineering team utilizes pair programming

Utilizes a flexible work schedule