CircleCI

Automates code testing and deployment processes

San Francisco, California, United States

About CircleCI

CircleCI offers a platform for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) that automates the testing and deployment of code for engineering teams. The platform can be used in the cloud or on-premises, allowing clients to choose the best deployment model for their needs. CircleCI operates on a subscription basis, providing a free tier to attract new users, and aims to reduce the time and effort required for software development. The company's goal is to help teams release high-quality software faster and with more confidence.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$306.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Working remotely at CircleCI - Whether it’s a peaceful home or a house full of kids, roommates, or pets, your office can be where you need it. CircleCI has been a remote-first company since the beginning. We’ll ensure you stay well-connected with your teammates every day through tools like Zoom, Slack, Confluence, Google Suite, and GitHub. We also provide a home office stipend to help you do your best work.
Health and wellness - Regardless of location, we prioritize the health and wellness of our employees and their families. In addition to unlimited PTO, we offer generous parental leave and benefits that can cover employees and dependents up to 100%. We also offer quarterly wellness days, a free Calm subscription, wellness reimbursement, and Cleo for new parents.
Professional development - At CircleCI, employees have ample opportunity to learn new skills, including project-based learning and presentations from our colleagues. Udemy is available for on-demand learning and we offer an annual stipend for personal development outside of CircleCI. Your continued professional development is important to us because it’s important to you.

Risks

Increased competition from GitHub Actions in the CI/CD market.
Potential security vulnerabilities from third-party integrations on the platform.
Customer dissatisfaction with pricing tiers and overage fees could lead to churn.

Differentiation

CircleCI offers both cloud and on-premises CI/CD solutions for flexibility.
The platform integrates seamlessly with existing development tools and workflows.
CircleCI's release orchestration feature supports Kubernetes and Amazon SageMaker.

Upsides

Growing demand for cloud-based CI/CD solutions due to remote work trends.
CircleCI's new release orchestration aligns with agile practices like canary releases.
Support for Amazon SageMaker positions CircleCI to leverage AI in CI/CD pipelines.