Facile.it is a comparison and broker platform serving Italian consumers across insurance, financial products, and household utilities. The hiring mix is heavily sales-focused (20 open roles in sales vs. 3 in engineering), and project priorities center on physical expansion—opening 100+ stores in 2026—alongside channel partner development and post-sale cross-selling. This signals a shift from pure digital comparator toward a hybrid model combining online comparison with offline sales touchpoints and franchise-like partnerships.
Founded in 2008, Facile.it became Italy's leading comparison site by simplifying insurance, finance, and utility product selection. The company operates a multi-channel business: a digital comparison platform (powered by TypeScript, React, Next.js, and Node.js), a broker and credit mediator license, and a growing network of physical partner locations. With approximately 1,000 employees based in Milan, the company serves millions of Italian consumers daily. In 2022, the company reached unicorn valuation status, backed by Silver Lake, and is now scaling its sales organization and physical footprint.
Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript. Backend: Node.js, Nest.js, GraphQL, REST. Data: MySQL, MongoDB. Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ. Testing: Vitest, Playwright. Operations: Tableau, Salesforce, Freshservice.
Facile.it operates with 501–1,000 employees, primarily based in Milan. The workforce includes engineers, developers, marketers, designers, and sales staff.
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