Average to low pay, don't value employees, - Engineer Babel Street Employee Review

1.0
Feb 14, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

remote opportunities, average pay, hire smart/good people at the mid-lower levels

Cons

Terminate employees with zero notice, pay less than other companies, pile on projects to engineers with poor planning, upper management provide little to no guidance, don't prioritize accessibility, do little to nothing to promote cultural inclusivity and diversity, rare opportunities to be promoted internally, health benefits package make it difficult to find medical providers that take the plan

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Babel Street Response
2y
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your experience at Babel Street. We value your insights and appreciate your candidness in highlighting areas where we can improve our workplace environment and employee support. We appreciate your recognition of the remote work opportunities and the caliber of talent we hire. However, we are concerned about the issues you've raised, including concerns about termination processes, compensation competitiveness, project management, guidance from upper management, and inclusivity initiatives. We acknowledge that there is room for improvement in several areas, including mentorship programs, coaching opportunities, and providing constructive feedback to employees. We are actively working to enhance these aspects of our company culture to ensure that every employee feels supported, valued, and has opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. Regarding compensation and benefits, we regularly review and benchmark our offerings to remain competitive in the market and attract and retain top talent. We also understand the importance of fostering a culture of inclusivity and diversity and are committed to implementing initiatives that promote these values throughout the organization. Your feedback is instrumental in helping us identify areas for improvement, and we appreciate your contributions during your time with us. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors.

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5.0
Apr 13, 2026
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Pros

Work life balance is great.

Cons

No cons. I love working here.

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Babel Street Response
2mo
Thank you for sharing this! We're glad work-life balance has been a consistent strength in your experience. It's something we work hard to protect, and it means a lot to hear it's landing. Appreciate you taking the time, and we're happy to have you on the team.
3.0
Jun 26, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting projects and modern stack. Good people.

Cons

Don’t expect any clarity on progression and salary growth. Timelines provided are just a means to delay and get pushed back repeatedly

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