We enable companies to manage critical workflows in sales and customer service through apps like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. Our technology allows enterprises to optimize their workflows, connecting them with their users on the messaging channels they already use.
We know that conversational commerce has the power to transform the way we interact with enterprises, and receive products and services. We’re bringing digital inclusion to those who don’t have a computer or the latest smartphone.
In 2015, our CEO and founder, Javier Mata was living in Mexico City. He befriended the owners of a fish stand in a local market. They would share, via WhatsApp, the daily offers where he could easily place an order. Seeing how easy and thorough the service was, Javier had an idea.💡 What if he could create that same level of service and personalization for millions of people?
That’s how we started. From a simple idea, we’ve transformed into a global company that has a simple mission - to bring conversational commerce to the world by allowing every business to offer the same level of personalization and care as the fish stand.
We act with a high sense of ownership of our value chain to the customer. We develop strong and trusting relationships with team members and customers. We care about each other’s success enough to be open, honest, and give meaningful feedback. We are humble and treat people with an attitude of service.
We are mission driven, reliable entrepreneurs with passion, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic. We are a team committed to getting sh*t done, continuously learning, and helping others to get there. We take risks and love new challenges.
We believe in improving people's lives through simplicity and this is reflected in the way we operate and make decisions. We clarify and verify with each other in order to collaborate openly and solve challenges in a practical and scalable way as long term players. Vulnerability is allowed to acknowledge mistakes, improve, and move forward.
At Yalo we all have our passions, hobbies, families, friends and interests. We know that being unique people is part of what makes us great at our jobs. This is why we created a benefits package allowing each Yalere to be great at their work while enjoying life. Some of our perks are:
We are looking for talented, inspired and prepared people, and we understand that for that we have to compensate them in a competitive way.
We work hard and we know the value of rest. You choose when you need to take vacations and for how long.
Once a month, we have a 4-day week and then we rest!
Yalo wishes you a very happy birthday !!!!! Take your "birthday day" off to celebrate and enjoy the way you like!
Want to grow your skills and stay on the cutting edge? We offer learning and development programs and funding so you can learn and grow.
We’ve implemented a strategy to have a diverse set of classes, courses and activities for the well-being of our team. From yoga classes to movie nights to leadership skill masterclasses!
If you want to work at Yalo, it doesn´t matter where you are! We are a fully distributed company, read more here!
Marcela Cruz
Senior User Researcher
Mexico City
During one of my interviews at Yalo, I was told that people here have big passions, personal projects and unique hobbies. Learning that there were people who did apnea, others that were training for a marathon and even band musicians was a big element for me choosing Yalo. I wanted to join a company where people had their own interests and a work-life balance. And I found that at Yalo!”
Rohin Jaiman
VP of Product
San Diego, California
One of the things I like the most about Yalo is how important feedback is to our culture. We always want to improve and we know that having each other's input is key. This also requires that everybody practices humility in order to accept and incorporate the feedback, leaving egos at the door. It's not about hierarchies or positions, we know we have an amazing team and everybody’s knowledge is valued and heard”
Bonnie Milian
Software Engineer
From Guatemala, living in CDMX
But will it work on a larger scale? That’s the big question I’ve learned to ask myself on every project. Thinking about the future and designing based on that has been an amazing lesson. At the same time, I think that maybe Yalo saw me under this very idea. I was very young and was hired not only for what I knew at the time but for the potential I had and then gave me all the necessary resources to exploit it and grow”
Megha Kowdley
India
Working in India, for a LatAm company has shown me that time zones and languages are never a barrier to learn, collaborate and build great stuff. Being part of this diverse company has also helped empathize with developing markets, learn about cultures and human patterns. Yalo and I believe that being at the right place, at the right time, at the right moment can move the needle, bringing value into our everyday actions can create little dents in the universe - so here I am!”
Fernando Obregón
VP for Customer Success,
Mexico City
“I saw an energy that transcended the screen. It was obvious that I was being offered the opportunity to join a talented and passionate group of young people that are transforming e-commerce, the way we do business… the world! I couldn’t resist their enthusiasm and drive and joined the team, to only be pleasantly surprised to see how advanced the company is, being at the center of the digital commerce strategies of the largest enterprises of the world and promoting a real technological inclusion in the emerging markets”.
Check our available positions here!
