Curiosity media Engineering Department Employee Reviews

It's a great place to work because the people are smart and friendly; the product genuinely makes people's lives a little (or sometimes even a lot) better; and it has the agility and transparency, and innovation of a startup with the stability of an established company.

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It's been a wonderful experience so far. I get to work on a dream team with driven and intelligent people I care about, building an interesting, challenging and rewarding product that positively impacts a significant number of people in the world. Few jobs have let me have half of those statements.

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I'm consistently challenged and supported in a way that has accelerated my professional growth. I like all my coworkers.

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My experience has been great so far. I am learning a lot and can tell that I am making an impact despite being new here

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Leadership is results-focused and fairly data-driven and transparent, so I understand why we're building what we're building, and feel motivated and invested in its success.

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Dedication, Integrity and transparency. They work incredibly hard to make us part of their efforts towards the company vision and include us in decision making and goal setting.

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Clear communication on what we're trying to achieve, sets ambitious missions & goals.

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Easy to approach and run ideas by them. I have only been here for a few months and have no problem going up to anyone here with questions, concerns, or ideas.

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The leadership team takes individual development and happiness into account when making management decisions and considers the impact of features beyond revenue when making product decisions.

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Very competitive salary, able to directly contribute to Roth 401k plus additional contribution, equity in the company, profit-sharing bonus -- it's all good. I feel totally taken care of.

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Compensation to match hiring expectations, more flexible health benefits.

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People here are smart, respectful, friendly, motivated, curious -- great team!

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The people at Curiosity as of right now are an absolute dream team. Everyone is kind, helps each other, has fun together and make this a job I look forward to going to each morning.

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Very smart co-workers who are excited about building cool stuff.

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We are a small, tight knit group. We like to joke around with each other and are in general just a fun group. I look forward to lunch every day since we all eat at the same big table in our kitchen and is always a fun time to catch up and joke around with each other.

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We eat lunch together everyday. The whole company (or at least those who aren't working from home on that day). At first, I was a little intimidated by the idea, but now it feels totally natural and is my favorite part of coming to the office to work.

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The results-oriented culture focuses on value delivered, which for us means putting great features in front of real users, who are able to learn and communicate better.

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There's always room for exploration and learning.

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Recognition. Everyone's actions and contributions will eventually be recognized and commended. If you care about the work you do, the team will thank you for it.

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We eat lunch together and have company outings.

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People eat lunch together every day and laugh and tell stories and actually talk about life outside of work.

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Pair programming, laid back atmosphere.

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Transparency. I was able to very transparent about past experience and why I was interviewing and interested and the team was very transparent about how the company operates, it's culture and how my strengths and background would help me thrive if I chose to join.

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Being able to come into the office, interviewers were very flexible with time, quick email responses.

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The balance of problem-solving and demonstrating understanding of industry best practices. (engineering)

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I thought that some of the coding questions were interesting. It was also nice to have the CEO involved in the process, which makes it feel like a different, unique environment from the beginning.

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The engineering culture holds itself to high standards while also moving fast, and treating each other respectfully and civilly. It's something to be proud of.

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Building valuable products with engaged teammates.

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It's a relatively low stress environment and we are set up to succeed at both our own goals and goals we set as a team. There is major growth to be had in this workplace.

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Being able to grow and learn new things every day.

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Knowing that everyone I work with wants to put their best foot forward and produce high quality work. It makes me want to contribute at my best as well. Our code is well organized and thought-out with excellent test coverage (both unit and integration tests). Meetings are organized and purposeful.

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