People genuinely care and it shows - Marketing CarGurus Employee Review

5.0
2 Apr 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

I've been here just over a year and have to say that CarGurus is the real deal and living up to the hype I heard during recruiting. Yes, the benefits and perks are amazing and save me a ton of time and money, but even when you take that stuff away, people are genuinely nice and good, and want you to do well. Leadership is very transparent and accessible, and they recognize good work. Everywhere you look there is a small detail that shows the company wants people to feel welcome and included.

Cons

I know this sounds like a cop-out but nothing worth mentioning in my case. Any minor annoyances I have are typical of working in any type of changing/growing company and not a big deal

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CarGurus Response
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Thank you for your review! We work hard to provide candidates with a thoughtful and transparent recruiting process that helps them know what to expect should they join us. So glad you like being a Guru!

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5.0
15 Jun 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Flexible workplace that prioritizes professional and personal development. Amazing office and perks that motivate you to come to the office. Culture is strong, people work hard and support each other.

Cons

Sometimes unclear career progression opportunities.

5.0
14 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Having completed my first three months as a Senior Engineering Manager, my experience has been very positive so far. Excellent Culture: The organization fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive culture where people are encouraged to share ideas, challenge assumptions, and work together toward common goals. Leadership is approachable, and there is a strong focus on transparency and continuous improvement. Great Team: I have had the opportunity to work with a highly talented, knowledgeable, and supportive team. Everyone is willing to help, share expertise, and contribute to collective success, making onboarding and collaboration seamless. Technology-Forward and Innovation-Driven, The company embraces modern technologies and remains technology-agnostic, selecting the best tools and platforms for the problem at hand rather than being tied to specific vendors. The organization is proactive in exploring emerging technologies, including cloud, platform engineering, and AI, which creates an exciting environment for learning and innovation. Overall, my first three months have reinforced that this is a great place to grow professionally while working on meaningful and technically challenging initiatives.

Cons

The hybrid work model requires employees to be in the office three days per week, which may not suit everyone. However, I personally appreciate the opportunity to collaborate face-to-face, build relationships, and connect with colleagues. Combined with the office perks and supportive environment, I do not currently have any major cons to report.

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