Q&A With Overstock.com Employees
Situated a few minutes' drive from Salt Lake City, Utah, Overstock is an original resident of the 'Silicon Slopes,' one of the fastest growing technology hubs in the country. We're game changers, problem solvers, and collaborators. We are a passionate group of creative people who love and believe in the work we do. Oh, and did we mention we're pretty good at table tennis? Each one of us has a unique role in a fast-paced, tech-driven ecommerce landscape.
How employees describe working at Overstock.com
I really enjoy extra bonuses from the financial company Acima.
It simple and quick, I went in spoke with Antonio, and after 20min notified that someone might contact me.
Love the variety of items and the fact that they are committed to DEI policies-- will be shopping here more than amazon
Everything. Taking responsibility and start firing themselves
Pay market wages or even just pay within their own pay bands.
What it's like to work at Overstock.com
- Overstock.com employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day
- Employees at Overstock.com report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Overstock.com have 1 meeting
- 88% of Overstock.com employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Overstock.com employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 81% of Overstock.com employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Overstock.com employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
- 83% of Overstock.com employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Overstock.com Employees
IDX: 25 TOT: 97
What do you like best about the leadership team at Overstock.com?
Willing to consider new ideas when presented.
They are open to new ideas and eager to innovate.
What's the HR team like at Overstock.com?
At times the confidentiality feels shaky.
How hard is it to get promoted at Overstock.com?
So easy. Just raise your hand and work hard. There are new jobs all the time.
What is the daily attire at Overstock.com?
Casual. Jeans and button-up shirt for example.
What is Overstock.com's policy towards pets in the workplace?
No pets allowed, but that doesn't mean I haven't snuck my pets into the photo studio to help sell some dog beds.
What are your coworkers at Overstock.com like?
Good people.
What's the office vibe like at Overstock.com?
Open, family-like.
What's the Engineering team like at Overstock.com?
Intelligent. Agile.
How's the leadership on the Engineering team at Overstock.com?
Smart.
How would you describe your overall experience interviewing at Overstock.com?
10 out of 10
How do I do well in an interview at Overstock.com?
Know what you applied for.
What unique perks and benefits does Overstock.com provide?
A LOT.
What are the team outings like at Overstock.com?
Family-like.
How do you feel about going to work at Overstock.com everyday?
I get excited to go.
What kind of people succeed at Overstock.com?
Motivated entrepreneurs.
How can I improve my chances of being hired at Overstock.com?
Apply for positions in your skill-set.
What's the best part of your job at Overstock.com?
Build solutions to problems.
How's the work pace at Overstock.com?
Fast.
How much and how often do raises happen at Overstock.com?
Often if deserved.
How are layoffs handled in the Engineering department at Overstock.com?
Generally don't layoff engineers.
How are the career growth opportunities on the Engineering team at Overstock.com?
You learn everyday. New challenges more experience.
How are the career growth opportunities on the IT team at Overstock.com?
We are always looking build our developers. Many opportunities.
What do people at Overstock.com think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
Patrick is the smartest & caring CEO.
What Engineering department questions did Overstock.com ask during your job interview?
Which systems I have used & anything related.
How does Overstock.com measure success and growth in the Engineering department?
Always encouraging learning.






