Tough but rewarding work - Anonymous employee Alpaca Employee Review

4.0
Nov 25, 2023
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Fair compensation, 4 1/2 weeks of PTO, global company with coworkers around the world, creating an interesting product, flexible and kind management

Cons

Still have a long way to come with the product and working out the kinks, Work days can be long and kinda stressful but everyone is in the same boat for the most part. Burn out is very real in this company Be ready to have your job title leveraged + tons of extra projects

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5.0
Nov 26, 2025
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Pros

A culture like this means people learn fast, fix weaknesses quickly, and do not cling to ego or past decisions. Speed matters because slow teams lose opportunities and waste resources. Quality matters because sloppy output multiplies long term cost. Output driven means ideas and talk mean nothing unless they convert into real value. Growth mindset ties all of this together because without it people resist feedback, avoid discomfort, and drag down the team.

Cons

Growth mindset demands constant self scrutiny.

4.0
May 6, 2026
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Pros

The team overall is good. Startup vibe with deadlines.

Cons

Too disorganized. Need a better planning for Qs -> This leads to a too tight deadlines. Top management needs to work on this more.

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