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algolia.comSoftwareFrance501-1000 employeesFounded 2012

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Algolia provides hosted search and discovery APIs that power fast, relevant search experiences.

Reviews (5)

3.2 average
Interview experience

Mixed — interviewees were divided on their experience.

Positive (1)Neutral (2)Negative (1)
What people like
  • “no micromanagement, great equipment stipend”
  • “fully remote, no RTO games, interesting problems”
  • “strong eng culture, async-friendly”
What to watch for
  • “below-market pay”
  • “bureaucratic”
  • “too many meetings”

Best job I've had so far

Best onboarding I've had. Had real context by the end of week one Pay landed me well above what I was making before.

Pros

no micromanagement, great equipment stipend

Cons

below-market pay

Interview experience: Negative
J
jade.ortiz
5 months ago
Full-time

Depends on your team

decent spot to park for a couple years and level up.

Pros

fully remote, no RTO games, interesting problems

Cons

bureaucratic

Interview experience: Neutral
R
Ruby
10 months ago
Full-time

Glad I joined

Overall, People jump in to help without you even asking. Burned out within a year, and I wasn't the only one

Interview experience: Positive
OC
Owen C.
about 1 year ago
Former employee

Mixed bag

look, Process can be slow but you're rarely drowning in work.

Pros

strong eng culture, async-friendly

Cons

too many meetings

Interview experience: Neutral
TK
Theo Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Contract

Lots of red flags

tbh Way too many meetings, almost no time to actually build. Way too many meetings, almost no time to actually build

Pros

supportive manager, stock that's actually worth something

Cons

unclear expectations, weak onboarding

IA
Ingrid Ahmed
over 1 year ago
Full-time

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