Pretty decent place, friendly
Pretty decent place, friendly
Senior and middle management are technically inclined. Most people have been here for quite a few years, so they've been here for the majority of the lifetime of the company, leading to a friendly and collaborative atmosphere.
Benefits are honestly really bad. Things like 401k, medical, dental, insurance, and subsidies for the gym are lacking. The pay is slightly below FAANG standards. Hiring is intense now; hopefully, it doesn't dilute the culture.
With the Amazon acquisition, [we can] start improving the benefits aspect of compensation. We are no longer a cash-strapped startup.
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