Developer experience - Backend Developer Semrush Employee Review

3.0
Apr 24, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Benefits are good. Unlimited PTO is nice. People are friendly. Remnants of old Semrush are wonderful.

Cons

Business oriented culture. A lot of layers of managers. No wage indexation. Broken processes in the dev team. Unexpected layoffs are normal for Semrush now.

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Semrush Response
1y
Dear Colleague, We appreciate you taking the time to share feedback about your experience with us. We definitely have a business-oriented culture, and our expectations are high. That said, it may not be the right fit for everyone, but we truly value people who help drive our success forward! Yours, the Semrush Team

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5.0
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Pros

Work life balance Diversity of clients Leadership organization

Cons

Step learning curve Self pace learning (works for me but Its not for everyone)

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Semrush Response
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Dear Colleague, It's wonderful to hear that your experience at Semrush has been such a positive one.Look forward to your continued success! Yours, the Semrush Team
5.0
Jun 4, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

recently joined Semrush, and the experience has been incredibly positive from day one. Leadership is highly communicative and transparent, which sets a great tone for the entire organization. The team gave me such a warm welcome, highlighting the fantastic, supportive company culture here. I am thrilled to be part of the company!

Cons

None right now. Wish I was able to join the company sooner!

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Semrush Response
4d
Dear Colleague, We're delighted that your journey at Semrush has gotten off to such a strong start! Hearing that you've felt supported and connected since joining means a great deal, and we're glad you've chosen to build your career with us. Wishing you continued success, and we're excited for what's ahead. Yours, the Semrush Team
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