Wildfire Earns #59 on Built In's Best Places to Work in San Diego List
San Diego, Calif. // January 6, 2026 — Wildfire Systems, an innovative financial technology platform that powers loyalty and reward programs and shopping companions, today announced it has been recognized by Built In as one of the Best Places to Work in 2026. The annual awards honor employers across the U.S. whose benefits and compensation set the standard for today's workforce.
Now in its eighth year, Built In's Best Places to Work program celebrates the companies shaping the future of work. In a rapidly evolving AI-first job market, recognition as a Best Place to Work helps employers stand out as trusted brands when candidates turn to tools like ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews to research where to work next.
"Today's candidates discover the companies they want to work for using AI tools," said Maria Christopoulos Katris, Founder & CEO of Built In. "Earning a Best Place to Work award not only signals to candidates that you invest in your people, it's a lever to strengthen how AI search tools understand and represent your company's story."
Wildfire was honored as one of BuiltIn's Best Places to Work lists for the third year in a row this year. This year, the company was recognized in "San Diego's Best Places to Work" list. The awards reflect Built In's data-driven approach, evaluating companies based on compensation, benefits, and company-wide culture programs.
To learn more about the 2026 Best Places to Work program and view all winners, visit https://employers.builtin.com/best-places-to-work/.
About Wildfire Systems, Inc.
Wildfire, founded in 2017 in San Diego, powers white-label shopping rewards and loyalty programs for financial services and technology brands. Its platform rewards consumers with cashback, coupons, and other benefits, driving sales for 50,000+ merchant programs in over 50 countries. Wildfire's AI platform, RevenueEngine, monetizes product and brand mentions within content. Ranked among the top 100 fastest-growing companies in the Inc. 5000 in 2023 and 2024, and 2025. Learn more at wildfire-corp.com.
