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Amazing company, but politics limiting

Solutions Architect
Current Employee
Has worked at Databricks for 4 years
February 17, 2024
San Francisco, California
5.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros

Smart people, lots of cool projects and tracks. Good compensation.

Cons

Politics limit the cohesiveness of the product, with engineers leading product management decisions.

Hyper-focused on tenure over anything else for promotion.

Advice to Management

Promote on impact and don’t over-index on tenure and effort.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
4.0
Culture and Values
5.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
5.0
Career Opportunities
4.0
Compensation and Benefits
5.0
Senior Management
5.0

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