What a team! - Backend Developer Upgrade Employee Review

5.0
Jun 17, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The team: -very technically strong (very senior people) -no egos -strong sense of ownership & responsibility -very friendly, open, positive, energetic people -emphasis on quality software The company: -great benefits -early stage feel -flexible work hours -transparent management -organization really respects the technical process (addressing and accounting for tech debt) -very ethically responsible

Cons

-Office (currently @ wework) is noisy, but a permenant space is being built now, should address noise concerns in the next 6 months.

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