Question

HashiCorp

Private (acquired by IBM)

HashiCorp hiring guide for DevOps and cloud infrastructure roles. Terraform, Vault, and Consul creator offers competitive salaries and remote-first culture.

Industry

Cloud Infrastructure Software

Year founded

2012

Employees

2,100

About

HashiCorp develops cloud infrastructure automation software used by millions of developers and enterprises worldwide.

The company's flagship products include Terraform for infrastructure provisioning, Vault for secrets management, and Consul for service networking.

Founded by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar, HashiCorp pioneered the Infrastructure as Code movement and maintains a strong open-source foundation.

HashiCorp was acquired by IBM in 2024 for $6.4 billion, continuing its mission to enable cloud operating models.

Headquarters
San Francisco, California, USA
Key leadership
Dave McJannet (CEO), Armon Dadgar (CTO and Co-founder)

Notable highlights

  • Creator of Terraform, the world's most widely adopted infrastructure as code tool
  • Maintains both open-source and commercial versions of core products
  • Remote-first company culture with distributed global workforce
  • Acquired by IBM for $6.4 billion in 2024

Layoff tracker

Track layoffs & bounce back faster

Browse layoff data across companies and career recovery resources.

Explore layoffs hub
  • Company layoff pages
  • Searchable tracker
  • Industry context
  • Recovery toolkit
  • Newsletter & alerts
  • Career next steps