After Thinkful
- 30%Joined a startup6
- 70%Elsewhere
Shares of those who moved on, by their next stop.
People who leave Thinkful most often go to a long tail of companies. Of them, 30% go somewhere small. The median tenure is 11m
Not Thinkful's headcount: these are the engineers in the Zelcast network and the profiles run through the Eng Scorer. 25 people on a map of 67,181, No. 1,023 on it by people. Updated September 30, 2026.
- People on the map
- 25Under 0.1% of everyone on the map
- There now
- 14% of the people here
- Moved on
- 2496% of the people here
- Median tenure
- 11mmiddle half 7m to 2y
Came from, went to
Ribbon width is the number of people who made the move.
Not enough recorded moves to draw a river for Thinkful yet.
How long people stay
54%<1y
17%1-2y
17%2-4y
13%4-7y
0%7y+
24 stays with both a start and an end on the record.
Who comes and goes, by year
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3419
5520
0421
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joined left2026 is a partial year
2014 to 2026: 25 joined, 24 left.
Caliber
Not enough scored profiles here yet (16).
Titles held here
No titles on the record yet.
First job on the record for 12% of people here.
Where they studied
Not enough education on the record here.24 of the 25 people here have a school on file, but no school is listed by as many as 3 people, the fewest this map will count.
Public work
Not enough of the record here has been checked.This share needs 30 people whose profile was checked for public accounts, and there are fewer here.
Where they are now
28% of the people who have worked at Thinkful and list a location live in New York today, against 18% of everyone on the map.
Thinkful
Everyone on the map
- 28%New York7 · map 18%
- 20%SF Bay Area5 · map 41%
- 20%Washington DC5 · map 13%
- 12%Los Angeles3 · map 5%
- 20%Somewhere else5
All 25 people who worked at Thinkful list a location, and every share here is over them.
Where they live now, from the profile as it reads today, not where they sat while working at Thinkful: a metro here isn't an office there. The lower strip is the same metros across the whole map.
On the same resumes
Companies that show up most often alongside Thinkful, at any point in a career.
Key facts
- 25 people on the Zelcast alumni map have worked at Thinkful: 1 are there now, 24 have moved on.
- Median tenure at Thinkful: 11m, middle half 7m to 2y.
- Of the people with a recorded next move after Thinkful, fewer than 3 went to a founder title next, 30% joined a company of 200 or fewer, and fewer than 3 joined one of 10,000 or more.
- 28% of the 25 people here who list a location live in New York today, against 18% across the map. Where they live now, not the office they sat in while they worked here.
About this data: built from 352,028 jobs across 67,181 engineers in the Zelcast network and Eng Scorer reads, updated September 30, 2026. A move counts when the next role starts within 24 months of leaving. Companies under 20 people on the map aren't shown, and destinations under 3 people fold into the totals. Caliber is the Eng Scorer score.
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