Does Altruist (CA) pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Altruist (CA) employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Altruist (CA). This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Altruist (CA)?

63% of Altruist (CA) employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Altruist (CA) 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Altruist (CA)?

Software Engineer (7) , Senior Software Engineer (6) , Product Manager (3) , Analyst (2) , Anonymous (2) , Operations (2) , Senior Software Engineer I (2) , Staff Software Engineer (2)

What are the pros of working at Altruist (CA) according to real employee reviews?

"Competitive pay" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great coworkers." ((in 5 reviews)); "The beautiful office space is also a nice place to work." ((in 5 reviews)); "Decent benefits" ((in 5 reviews)); "Very diverse team as well." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Altruist (CA) according to real employee reviews?

"Awful leadership." ((in 8 reviews)); "not the best communication, fast turn overs, sometimes left in the dark." ((in 5 reviews)); "The company has gone through two layoffs within a year, and the underlying issues haven’t changed." ((in 4 reviews)); "This tells me that either the business model is bad or the CEO has no idea what he is doing or both." ((in 4 reviews)); "You get no say in how the target it set which is the best way to ensure no bonuses are ever paid." ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about Altruist (CA) layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Altruist (CA) layoffs and their outlook for job security at Altruist (CA) in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Altruist (CA) locations?

Culver City , Los Angeles , Dallas , San Francisco , Venice , Austin , Seattle

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Altruist (CA) reviews

3.4

63% would recommend to a friend

(85 total reviews)

Jason Wenk

64% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Senior management

Altruist (CA) has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 85 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Altruist (CA) employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

85 reviews

5.0

Aug 7, 2023

Fast Paced!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company, fast-paced, and very smart people!

Cons

Fast pace brings lots of change

4.0

Jan 8, 2026

Great environment with normal growing pains

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Modern, great people to work with, great campuses

Cons

At times, a lack of focus, turnover, obviously fast paced

5.0

May 29, 2025

Great place to grow and build something meaningful

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast-paced and innovative environment with truly awesome, collaborative people. The team keeps getting stronger (especially new leadership), and there's a real sense of momentum and purpose. The new CTO is fantastic!

Cons

Long-term planning can be challenging due to the pace and constant change, but that's part of working at a startup.

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