Pros
Ancestry is a unique product that provides meaningful value to millions of passionate customers. Provides excellent benefits package & good pay. Well known brand - you make friends instantly when you tell them you work for Ancestry.
Cons
- Most employees in Utah office/most Exec/VPs are in San Francisco - Desire to expand customer base larger than appetite to maintain and improve exiting product with many problems - Leadership instability and turnover causes fear and anxiety for staff - Lots of discussion about company's financial success, but management overlooks or downplays issues with employee happiness. - Customers losing trust in Ancestry due to quality issues, and inability to address ongoing problems with product (bugs, unreliability, etc)