Amazing team and product = best work experience I've had so far - Anonymous employee Amplitude Employee Review

5.0
Oct 20, 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

I know it sounds trite, the people at Amplitude really are the best part about working here. There's a great sense of shared purpose, and people are always willing to help out in areas that don't necessarily fit their job description. People also really look out for each other on both a professional and personal level, and we have a lot of fun while accomplishing a lot. Another awesome thing is the company's commitment to diversity & inclusion -- even though we don't have HR or anyone dedicated to it yet, an internal team of people from all different teams formed when the company was around 30 people to make sure we hold ourselves accountable and make improvements on both creating an inclusive culture and increasing the demographic diversity of Amplitude. Lots of tech companies don't start thinking about this till their much bigger (and it's much harder at that point to make any meaningful change), so it's great to see this company being so proactive. I'm also continually impressed by the product itself -- our engineers, product, and UX team have made an analytics product that our customers really love, and that stands out even a crowded market with a few established incumbents.

Cons

There are the usual growing pains that come with a rapidly scaling company (we're now past 50 people and quickly adding more people). Communication and coordination between teams could definitely better, but the good thing is that leadership is aware of these problems and actively working to improve them.

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5.0
Jun 26, 2026
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Pros

1- Free Lunch in office everyday 2- Plenty of Snacks/Drinks available in office (doritos/cheetos/hint/cokes/etc) 3- Super Helpful teammates, good vision for company's growth 4- Flexible work location 5- Commute benefits/learning benefits/fitness benefits - all provided 6- Quarterly great team events

Cons

1- Office Location is in SOMA (not the best of the locations to leave office late)

2.0
May 8, 2026
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Pros

Employees are encouraged to explore AI and automation tools, which creates strong opportunities to build future-relevant skills and experiment with process improvements beyond traditional role boundaries.

Cons

There can be a strong culture around visibility and perception here. In practice, employees often learn that highly visible work tends to carry more weight in performance and compensation discussions than work happening behind the scenes. It creates an environment where people naturally optimize for exposure rather than long-term process improvement. For prospective employees, especially those who prefer impact-driven work over visibility-driven work, It's worth thinking carefully about whether this environment aligns with your working style and career expectations.

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