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Jagex

jagex.comGamingUnited Kingdom501-1000 employeesFounded 2001

About

Jagex is a British games studio best known for the long-running MMORPG RuneScape.

Reviews (5)

3.8 average
Interview experience

Mostly positive — 33% of interviewees reported a good experience.

Positive (1)Neutral (1)Negative (1)
What people like
  • async-friendly
  • stock that's actually worth something, real learning budget
  • pay is solid, strong eng culture, fast decisions
What to watch for
  • siloed teams, reorgs constantly, slow promotions
  • comp doesn't keep up with market, reorgs constantly, high turnover
  • too many meetings, comp doesn't keep up with market

Great place to grow

Smart people, low ego, and the work actually ships. PTO is respected, nobody guilt-trips you for taking it Way too many meetings, almost no time to actually build

Cons

siloed teams, reorgs constantly, slow promotions

Interview experience: Neutral
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jade.ortiz
3 months ago
Full-time

Solid company, good people

Honestly, PTO is respected, nobody guilt-trips you for taking it.

Pros

async-friendly

Interview experience: Positive
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Isla Moreau
4 months ago
Former employee

Would recommend

remote setup is dialed in — never once felt out of the loop. best onboarding I've had. Had real context by the end of week one.

Pros

stock that's actually worth something, real learning budget

Cons

comp doesn't keep up with market, reorgs constantly, high turnover

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Ruby Reyes
about 1 year ago
Full-time

Best job I've had so far

People jump in to help without you even asking. Benefits are top tier, the parental leave alone is worth it.

Pros

pay is solid, strong eng culture, fast decisions

Cons

too many meetings, comp doesn't keep up with market

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pedro.sharma
over 1 year ago
Full-time

rough experience

burned out within a year, and I wasn't the only one.

Pros

stock that's actually worth something

Cons

below-market pay, on-call is rough

Interview experience: Negative
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Dylan
almost 2 years ago
Former employee

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