Aiven

aiven.ioSoftwareFinland501-1000 employeesFounded 2016

About

Aiven is a remote-friendly company providing managed open-source data infrastructure in the cloud.

Reviews (5)

4.2 average

Interview experience

Proceed with caution — 50% reported a negative interview.

Neutral (1)Negative (1)Didn't interview (1)

What people like

“stock that's actually worth something, pay is solid”
“strong eng culture”
“great equipment stipend”

What to watch for

“tooling is dated, bureaucratic”
“limited upward mobility”
“below-market pay, RTO creep”

Average overall

Overall, Solid for a first job, less so if you're senior. Process can be slow but you're rarely drowning in work Burned out within a year, and I wasn't the only one

Pros

stock that's actually worth something, pay is solid

Cons

tooling is dated, bureaucratic

Grace K.

about 1 month ago

Full-time

Best job I've had so far

honestly, Best onboarding I've had. Had real context by the end of week one my manager had my back and gave me real room to grow.

Pros

strong eng culture

Cons

limited upward mobility

Interview experience: Neutral

Lola K.

7 months ago

Full-time

Solid company, good people

Best onboarding I've had. Had real context by the end of week one. Smart people, low ego, and the work actually ships. Leadership says one thing in the all-hands and does the opposite.

Pros

great equipment stipend

Interview experience: Didn't interview

Kofi S.

8 months ago

Freelance