Question 1

Is Slack a good company to work for as a Staff Software Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Staff Software Engineer professionals working at Slack have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 16 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Slack employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Staff Software Engineer Jobs at Slack now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Staff Software Engineer interview questions at Slack.

Question 2

Does Slack pay Staff Software Engineer employees well?

Accepted Answer

Staff Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Slack with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 10% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Staff Software Engineer salaries at Slack.

Question 3

How happy are Staff Software Engineer professionals working at Slack?

Accepted Answer

70% of Staff Software Engineer employees at Slack would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 61% in the past 12 months. Staff Software Engineer professionals have also rated Slack with a 4.9 rating for work-life-balance, 5.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Slack?

Accepted Answer

Account Executive (95), Software Engineer (64), Senior Software Engineer (49), Customer Experience Agent (28), Senior Account Executive (26), Enterprise Account Executive (23), Customer Success Manager (21), Manager (17), Sales (16), Staff Software Engineer (16), Customer Experience (14), Software Engineering Intern (14), Director (12), Recruiter (12), Business Development Representative (BDR) (11)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Slack according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great culture and values!" ((in 200 reviews)); "• Surprisingly great benefits for a company of this size" ((in 103 reviews)); "The work/life balance is great (work hard and go home)" ((in 81 reviews)); "The team is great and smart" ((in 53 reviews)); "• Great leadership that truly is customer centric" ((in 42 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Slack according to real employee reviews?

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"I had 3 managers (4 if you count the time I had no manager) over ~6 months." ((in 16 reviews)); "Impossibly fast change, questionable leadership decisions, product decisions feel half baked, absolutely enormous company with frequent layoffs." ((in 10 reviews)); "Lack of diversity in sales teams now that Salesforce leadership has taken over." ((in 9 reviews)); "Limited career opportunities / development" ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper management is amazing and is trying to promote a culture that no" ((in 3 reviews))

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