Great pay and awesome people, but stressful and work-life imbalance - Anonymous employee Databricks Employee Review

3.0
Apr 15, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

great pay, many awesome folks great product

Cons

stressful, some cultures dominate within Eng orgs, and it effects dynamics / work-life balance

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5.0
Jul 14, 2026
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Pros

Culture, smart people, action driven, good compensation

Cons

No 401k match; can be demanding at times

3.0
Jul 21, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

* a lot of smart people * good career opportunities

Cons

Technical debt and platform constraints are more significant than you'd guess from the outside; x-team dependencies and legacy infrastructure mean things move slower than the size and funding of the company would imply.

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