Exa

exa.aiAI & Machine LearningUnited States11-50 employeesFounded 2021

About

Exa is a small remote team building a search engine and retrieval API designed for AI applications.

Reviews (5)

4.4 average

Interview experience

Mostly positive — 60% of interviewees reported a good experience.

Positive (3)Negative (2)

What people like

“async-friendly, stock that's actually worth something, fully remote, no RTO games”
“genuinely smart coworkers”
“great health benefits, pay is solid”

What to watch for

“RTO creep, comp doesn't keep up with market”
“bureaucratic”
“slow promotions”

No real complaints

Look, Remote setup is dialed in — never once felt out of the loop

Pros

async-friendly, stock that's actually worth something, fully remote, no RTO games

Interview experience: Negative

Kofi S.

11 months ago

Full-time

Great place to grow

look, Comp is competitive and the equity refresh was actually real

Pros

genuinely smart coworkers

Interview experience: Positive

pedro.sharma

over 1 year ago

Full-time

glad I joined

ngl Good problems to work on and the autonomy to solve them your way. RTO mandate came out of nowhere and morale tanked overnight.

Pros

great health benefits, pay is solid

Cons

RTO creep, comp doesn't keep up with market

Interview experience: Positive

Chloe C.

over 1 year ago

Former employee

would recommend

tbh Got promoted within 18 months. They actually invest in their people Flexible hours mean I actually get to see my kids at dinner.

Pros

async-friendly, interesting problems, good 401k match

Cons

bureaucratic

Interview experience: Negative

Kofi Novak

almost 2 years ago

Full-time

It's okay

Overall, Good people, dated tooling. Trade-offs everywhere.

Pros

interesting problems, stock that's actually worth something, pay is solid

Cons

slow promotions

Interview experience: Positive

Tanya Hassan

almost 2 years ago

Former employee

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