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 office is beautiful." ((in 4 reviews)); "Salary and benefits are competitive." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Awful leadership." ((in 7 reviews)); "not the best communication, fast turn overs, sometimes left in the dark." ((in 5 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)); "Recent layoffs included key subject matter experts, creating major knowledge gaps in critical systems and infrastructure." ((in 3 reviews)); "They're working on development plans for better transparency into performance and promotions" ((in 3 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

Nov 3, 2022

Learning a lot!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team, strong culture (remote work with opportunity to travel occasionally), leadership seems to care deeply about the employees, compelling mission. I'm continuing to learn a lot in my role and I feel challenged and valued here.

Cons

Like any startup, scaling is challenging. There have been some communication breakdowns as we've grown, but it seems like the company is working to improve.

2.0

Sep 18, 2022

Doesn't live up to mission internally

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great, smart people - Big market potential - Good for personal growth - Solid mission / vision

Cons

- Disconnected, misaligned leadership team - Poor cross-functional collaboration - Many employees are overworked and under-valued - Has a "protect the company" energy that makes it difficult to share ideas or input that might be a different way of thinking or seem like criticism

5.0

Aug 17, 2022

Great company, even better people

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are top notch, smart and kind.

Cons

Org can feel a bit siloed

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