Atomic Machines reviews

3.1

46% would recommend to a friend

(20 total reviews)

42% positive business outlook

Atomic Machines has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 20 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

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20 reviews
5.0
Apr 2, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Atomic Machines offers great growth opportunities. The team cares for one another and helps each other to achieve their career goals. The mission and drive at Atomic Machines is something I've never seen before - it's a fantastic company to be apart of.

Cons

Too many snacks are available! But in all seriousness, there are no cons when you're doing something you truly enjoy.

5.0
Apr 2, 2024

The place to go if you like to solve hard problems.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

I've had the privilege of experiencing the exceptional journey of Atomic Machines. The most striking aspects of the company are its unparalleled pace of growth and incredibly talented employees. The relentless pursuit of progress and the sheer determination to push boundaries is phenomenal. Central to Atomic Machine's success is its visionary leadership and a culture of innovation and autonomy that permeates every aspect of the organization. From the top-down, there's a palpable sense of ambition and unabated drive. This forward-thinking mindset has allowed the company to adapt swiftly in our development thus far.

Cons

The company is still in stealth mode so it can be tricky discussing the progress of building our product with others and celebrating our wins externally.

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Atomic Machines Response
1y
Thank you for your thoughtful suggestion about offering learning budgets! While we’ve been heavily focused on applying our capital to product development, embracing learning and growth is a natural fit given how deeply rooted being a maker is in our DNA. This is definitely a suggestion we should take to heart. Recently, we surveyed our managers to understand what types of training would better support them, and we’re working with a third party to develop a management training curriculum, which we plan to roll out by the end of the year. One of the major goals of bringing on our Head of People is to prioritize the development of our team, so you can expect to see more activity and benefits in the learning and development space moving forward.
2.0
Sep 27, 2023

It is a Trap

Recommend
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Pros

Nice perks. Food and fun. Interesting product. Some nice co-workers. Very good resources, tools and labs.

Cons

Poor technical leadership with politics all over the place. Some heavy lifting engineers already left the company for lack of credit/appreciation/growth for the work they have done. Also a good portion of amateur engineers with hand-wavy approaches to problem solving and an obvious lack of experience.

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Atomic Machines Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback. One of the realities of building a startup from scratch is that, as we scale rapidly, there are naturally going to be leadership gaps and challenges along the way. This is part of the growing pains of moving from a small, agile team to a larger organization. However, we view these challenges as opportunities to learn and improve. Each phase of growth requires new structures, processes, and leadership, and we are committed to evolving as needed to support both our team and our mission. We’ve already made significant progress and will continue to adapt to ensure we build a strong foundation for the future.
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