Payload

payloadcms.comSoftwareUnited States11-50 employeesFounded 2018

About

Payload is a small remote team building a code-first, TypeScript headless CMS and app framework.

Reviews (5)

3.6 average

Interview experience

Mostly positive — 67% of interviewees reported a good experience.

Positive (2)Neutral (1)

What people like

“stock that's actually worth something, low-ego team”
“PTO people actually use”
“fast decisions, interesting problems”

What to watch for

“siloed teams, weak onboarding, internal politics”
“internal politics”
“high turnover”

Happy here

Leadership is straight with you in the all-hands, no corporate fluff. Honestly the most supportive team I've been on. Burned out within a year, and I wasn't the only one

Pros

stock that's actually worth something, low-ego team

Cons

siloed teams, weak onboarding, internal politics

Chloe C.

25 days ago

Part-time

Lots of red flags

Honestly, They preach work-life balance then ping you at 11pm Burned out within a year, and I wasn't the only one.

Cons

internal politics

Interview experience: Neutral

Amara Novak

5 months ago

Freelance

happy here

ngl Honestly the most supportive team I've been on. People jump in to help without you even asking on-call was brutal and they didn't comp it at all.

Cons

high turnover

Interview experience: Positive

Omar Brooks

9 months ago

Full-time

No real complaints

tbh Benefits are top tier, the parental leave alone is worth it.

Pros

PTO people actually use

Cons

communication gaps across teams, tooling is dated

Interview experience: Positive

Hana C.

11 months ago

Full-time

Would recommend

genuinely enjoyed my time here, would go back. Constant reorgs and nobody seems to know who owns what.

Pros

fast decisions, interesting problems

Cons

internal politics

Lucas

11 months ago

Full-time

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