Pros
I've never worked with such amazing coworkers in my life – truly, the team here is exceptional. The sense of community is real, even with people I’ve never met in person, and collaboration feels seamless despite the remote-first setup. It’s clear that management genuinely prioritizes work-life balance, and with the workload we manage, it’s refreshing to see that commitment in action. My colleagues are consistently supportive, proactive, and always willing to teach and assist one another. Every manager I've had has been incredibly supportive, focusing on ensuring we take our flex time and removing any obstacles that might prevent us from doing our best work. There's a strong culture of trust here. While some managers may be a bit "hands-off" at times, it’s generally a positive reflection of the level of autonomy you’re given. The benefits are top-notch, with flexible time off and even pet coverage under the bereavement policy. It’s an environment that not only fosters professional growth but also offers a ton of experience to boost your resume. Perceptyx is an incredibly inclusive environment, especially for neurodivergent individuals, offering a supportive and understanding atmosphere for everyone to thrive. Being a remote-first company means there’s no pressure to return to the office, providing flexibility and enhancing work-life balance.
Cons
There is a significant workload, and the pace of change—whether in systems, products, or processes—can be overwhelming. If you're not particularly adaptable or comfortable with a constantly evolving environment, it could be a challenge. Career progression is more lateral than upward due to the flat hierarchy, which means the traditional upward mobility might be limited. While there are many opportunities to learn and grow, the lack of paid external training might limit development in key areas for some employees.