MongoDB reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(375 total reviews)

CJ Desai

76% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

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4.0
Dec 8, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- The best ecosystem compared to other 10-year startups that have IPO - Young, Modern & Collaborative Work culture. There’s strong collaboration and support within the ecosystem. My teammates feel more like friends :) -Commission model is attractive

Cons

- The office environment could be improved.

1.0
Dec 8, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

MongoDB has some great perks, including a beautiful NYC office and paid lunch, which is a standout benefit. The company offers decent insurance and stock options, and the Customer Success (CS) team culture is generally supportive and collaborative among peers. The product itself is great and well respected amongst the developer community.

Cons

Unfortunately, first-line management in the CS team is inexperienced and often creates a psychologically unsafe environment by focusing on assigning blame rather than solving problems. The job itself, while not particularly challenging, involves a lot of busywork to cater to sales requests that often fall outside of the role’s scope. Team dynamics are further strained by frequent conflicts with solution architects over credit for leads, leaving the CS team out of payouts too often. They tend to hire externally instead of focusing on developing the current talent. Lots of attrition across teams right now on CS. While the overall benefits are decent, the lack of a 401k match is disappointing. Ultimately, these issues, especially with management, make it difficult to recommend MongoDB as a workplace.

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