Great culture and team with no downsides - SWE 1 Optimizely Employee Review

4.0
11 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

good culture, good team, nice

Cons

nothing so far at all

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Optimizely Response
2d
Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re really happy to hear that you enjoyed the culture and the team — that’s something we work hard to build and protect. It means a lot to hear that you didn’t have any downsides to call out, and we truly appreciate you taking the time to leave a review. Wishing you all the best in your next chapter!

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5.0
28 Apr 2026
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Pros

Great job on enabling us on AI

Cons

No issues at the moment.

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Optimizely Response
4w
We truly appreciate your feedback and your commitment over the past year. At Optimizely, we are committed to being an AI-first company, and a huge part of that is ensuring our team has the tools and training needed to succeed. Hearing that you feel well-enabled on our AI initiatives is a strong validation of that effort. Thank you for your hard work!
2.0
31 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Active customer base - Modern product - Opportunity for leadership exposure

Cons

- Dismissive promotion culture - Pay is mediocre; employees with more senior titles making the same as less senior employees - Poor career advancement and recognition - Lack of career guidance, support, and proper feedback - “Pull your socks up” mentality with little clarity into promotion opportunity - “You should be grateful to work here” culture

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