HBO Max reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(102 total reviews)

45% positive business outlook

HBO Max has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 102 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The HBO Max employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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102 reviews
5.0
May 11, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Friendly team of "do-ers" who think critically and operate strategically - Diverse and inclusive work force laddering up to the work that is produced - Data-first approach to all strategies - Regardless of level you are given a lot of responsibility and expected to operate in entrepreneurial mindset - Employees are professional in nature - Good work/life balance, although the 9-6 window tends to be very rigorous - Leadership extremely talented and truly involved in the day-to-day - Amazing premium HBO Max content - Good salary and benefits (but lacking on stock options)

Cons

- No stock unless you are higher level - Sometimes days are filled with 8-12 WebEx meetings - HR isn't readily available / involved - No clear org chart

1.0
Nov 11, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

PTO flexibility and experience with cool projects.

Cons

Toxic work culture Favoritism Micromanagement Benefits aren’t great CEO does not care about employees Constant lay offs

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