Data Dictionary: Wellfound Jobs

Dictionary contains explanations and examples of all data fields available in the Wellfound Jobs dataset.

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All personal/company information mentioned within this context is entirely fictional and is solely intended for illustrative purposes.

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The data fields in the example snippets have been rearranged for better grouping. To see where a specific data field stands, check the full data sample here.


Metadata

Record metadata

Data field
Description
Data type

meta

Contains metadata about the record

Object

created_at_date

Date when the record was initially scraped

Array of numbers (integer)

created_at_timestamp

Unix timestamp for when the record was first scraped

Float

updated_at_date

Date when the record was last updated

Array of numbers (integer)

updated_at_timestamp

Unix timestamp for when the record was last updated

Float

version_id

Identifier for the dataset version

String

source

Source from which the record was obtained

String

object

Data object type

String

is_deleted

Indicates if the record is available on Wellfound

Boolean

See a snippet of the dataset for reference:

Job posting metadata

Data field
Description
Data type

doc

Start of the dataset: contains the first set of information points about the job posting

Object

id

Record identifier in our database

String

source_id

Job posting identifier on Wellfound

String

slug

URL slug identifying job posting

String

public

Marks if the job posting is public

Boolean

live_start_at

Publish Unix timestamp

Integer

posting_date_info

Post date

String

See a snippet of the dataset for reference:

Job posting details

Title and description

Data field
Description
Data type

title

Job title

String

job_description

Job description

Note: contains HTML tags

String

See a snippet of the dataset for reference:

Type and location

Data field
Description
Data type

job_type

Contract type

String

location

Hiring location

String

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Remote work

Data field
Description
Data type

remote_policies

Remote policy list

Array of strings

accepted_remote_location_name

Locations approved for remote work Note: visible if remote = true

String

preferred_timezones

Preferred timezones

Array of strings

relocation

Relocation details

String

See a snippet of the dataset for reference:

Requirements

Data field
Description
Data type

skill

Skills required to apply to the position

Array of strings

required_experience

Required experience

String

See a snippet of the dataset for reference:

Visa sponsorship

Data field
Description
Data type

visa_sponsorship

Indicates that the startup offers visa sponsorship

boolean

See a snippet of the dataset for reference:

Salary and perks

Salary

Data field
Description
Data type

estimated_salary

Estimated salary listed in the job posting

String

equity

Equity offered as part of the compensation for the role

String

See a snippet of the dataset for reference:

Perks

Data field
Description
Data type

startup_perks

Perks offered as part of the compensation package

Array of strings

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Similar jobs in other companies

Data field
Description
Data type

similar_jobs

Contains information on similar jobs posted by other startups

Array of objects

logo_url

Logo URL

String

startup_name

Startup name

String

startup_slug

Startup profile URL slug

String

description_snippet

Short job description Note: contains control characters and/or HTML tags

String

slug

Job posting URL slug

String

title

Job posting title

String

equity

Equity provided as compensation for the role

String

estimated_salary

Estimated salary for the role

String

See a snippet of the dataset for reference:

Firmographics

Data field
Description
Data type

company_id

Employer identifier

String

company_name

Startup name

String

image

Logo URL

String

website

Wellfound profile URL

String

See a snippet of the dataset for reference:

Hiring contact

Data field
Description
Data type

recruiting_contact

Hiring contact

Object

source_id

Contact identifier on Wellfound

String

first_name

Contact's first name

String

last_name

Contact's surname

String

url

Profile URL on Wellfound

String

See a snippet of the dataset for reference:

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