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Fable

Real-time employee risk detection and interventions

Frontend Engineer

Full-Time
$135k - $220k/yr+ Restricted Stock Units + Sign-on Bonus
Mid
San Francisco, CA, USA
Hybrid
Software EngineeringFrontend Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • Have 3–5 years of experience building and shipping full-stack or frontend-heavy applications.
  • Have strong fluency with React, Next.js or similar frameworks, and frontend fundamentals.
  • Have experience implementing backend logic and persistence, ideally with Django or similar.
  • Be familiar with TypeScript and GraphQL, or be willing to grow into them.
  • Be able to take features from concept to production independently.
  • Care that work solves real problems for real users.
  • Be thoughtful about user experience and usability and ask good product questions.
  • Be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.
Responsibilities
  • Build high-quality, responsive interfaces using React, Next.js, and modern web technologies.
  • Own features end-to-end, including backend logic and data layers when needed.
  • Collaborate with design and product to turn ideas into customer-ready experiences.
  • Engage with early users, learn from feedback, and iterate quickly.
  • Contribute to a strong engineering culture through code reviews, shared ownership, and mentorship.
  • Ship production-grade code quickly and thoughtfully while balancing quality and speed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Have experience implementing backend logic and persistence with Django or similar.

About the company

Fable Security provides a human risk platform that channels employee behavior data into actionable guidance. It collects and analyzes employee information, identifies risky actions, and automatically delivers highly targeted interventions in real time, right where employees work. The platform is designed for enterprise scale and ease of use, enabling organizations to influence behavior directly at the point of work without waiting for manual oversight. Unlike systems that rely on separate alerts or post-hoc audits, Fable combines data synthesis with automated, context-aware interventions to guide behavior as it happens. The company’s goal is to lower human risk by shaping everyday actions through timely, relevant prompts and nudges integrated into workers’ workflows.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$31M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • GuidePoint Security began reselling Fable on August 3, 2026, expanding channel reach.
  • Jacob Berry's June 23, 2026 CISO hire boosts buyer trust with operators.
  • Early access with 20-plus customers and one-third using AI workflows shows pull.

What critics are saying

  • Fable raised another $24.5 million in August 2026, signaling dependence on financing.
  • KnowBe4, Microsoft, and OutThink can bundle training and nudges into existing contracts.
  • If Briefing Agent misses measurable incident reduction, Fable becomes a feature, not company.

What makes Fable unique

  • Briefing Agent GA on September 16, 2026 turns threats into minutes-long interventions.
  • Fable's September 2026 Teams marketplace listing removes sideloading friction for enterprise rollouts.
  • Mount Sinai and Pennymac validate behavior change, not generic compliance training.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-2%
Yahoo Finance
Aug 3rd, 2026
Fable Security now offered through GuidePoint Security.

Fable Security now offered through GuidePoint Security. Business Wire New collaboration helps organizations reduce human risk through security guidance and behavior-focused training. SAN FRANCISCO, August 03, 2026-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Fable Security, a secure behavior management platform that reduces cybersecurity threats caused by employee error, today announced a new reseller partnership with GuidePoint Security, the leading cybersecurity solution provider that helps organizations make better decisions that minimize risk. Through this partnership, GuidePoint customers gain access to the Fable Security platform, enabling them to better identify and reduce human-driven cyber risk. Fable Security helps organizations understand employee behaviors that may lead to security vulnerabilities and provides targeted interventions to drive lasting behavior change. Fable helps customers achieve business imperatives like secure AI adoption through the same behavior change principles, too. Together, the companies help organizations make better cybersecurity decisions, minimize risk, and build a more security-conscious workforce. "Fable Security is proud to be a GuidePoint vendor partner," said Nicole Jiang, CEO at Fable Security. "As organizations continue to navigate an increasingly complex threat landscape, the need for effective, people-centered security programs has never been greater. We are excited to work with GuidePoint to help customers strengthen security outcomes and reduce risk across their organizations." Fable Security's platform helps organizations understand employee behavior within a business context, assess human risk, and deploy targeted, AI-generated interventions designed to drive behavior change. Through behavioral interventions, security awareness training, phishing simulations, and human risk reporting, organizations can identify risky behaviors, deliver timely guidance, and measure improvements in security outcomes over time. "At GuidePoint Security, we believe strong partnerships help us deliver the best outcomes for our customers," said Justin Iwaniszyn, Director, New and Emerging Vendors at GuidePoint Security. "Our collaboration with Fable Security reflects our commitment to building a strong ecosystem of technology relationships that enables organizations to address evolving cybersecurity challenges with confidence." About Fable Security Fable Security is a secure behavior management platform that helps organizations reduce cybersecurity threats caused by employee behavior. Combining AI and behavioral science, Fable identifies risky behaviors and delivers targeted interventions that help organizations strengthen security habits and build lasting resilience. For more information, visit fablesecurity.com.

PR Newswire
Jun 23rd, 2026
Fable Security appoints Jacob Berry as CISO to tackle employee-driven cyber threats

Fable Security, a secure behaviour management platform, has appointed Jacob Berry as chief information security officer. Berry brings 18 years of experience in incident response, cyber operations, governance and security programme leadership. In his role, Berry will support customers addressing risky employee behaviour whilst ensuring Fable Security maintains a secure platform. The appointment comes as roughly two-thirds of successful breaches originate from human error, according to the company. Fable Security uses AI and behavioural science to identify risky behaviours in real time and deliver targeted interventions. The platform aims to address gaps in traditional security training, which struggles to keep pace with evolving threats, including AI-driven phishing and social engineering attacks.

Intelligence360 News
Dec 3rd, 2025
Fable Security raises $24.5M in new funding

Fable Security has filed a notice with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for an exempt offering to raise $24.5 million in new funding. The filing was made under Rule 504 or 506 of Regulation D or Section 4(a)(5) of the Securities Act of 1933, which allows companies to sell securities without registration. Federal securities law requires such notices to be filed within 15 days after the first sale of securities in the offering. No additional details about the funding round, investors or the company's valuation were disclosed in the filing.

Daily Company News
Jul 29th, 2025
Fable Security Launches With $31M To Address Human Risk In Cybersecurity

Fable Security announced its launch with $31 million in funding from Greylock Partners and Redpoint Ventures.

FinSMEs
Jul 28th, 2025
Fable Security Raises $31M in Funding

Fable Security, a San Francisco, CA-based modern human risk management platform, raised $31m in funding.