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eNPS Score
Q&A With Salesforce Employees
At Salesforce, we've built a culture of trust. We keep our culture healthy and strong by being incredibly intentional about our Ohana, our values, our behaviors, and the experiences we deliver. Our culture makes us one of the most innovative, admired, and best places to work in the world.
How employees describe working at Salesforce
Team collaboration and interacting with business
Review from HR Dept
Working on exciting projects with wonder people delivering excellent products.
Review from IT Dept
Cooperation and supportive tendency of the team is really appreciated
Review from Customer Success Dept
everybody is so collaborative and helpful.
Review from IT Dept
I feel like a valued member of the team. Salesforce is family and I am grateful to provide meaningful work.
Review from HR Dept
What it's like to work at Salesforce
- Salesforce employees generally work 9.0 hrs a day
- Employees at Salesforce report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Salesforce have 4+ meetings
- 95% of Salesforce employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Salesforce employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 85% of Salesforce employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Salesforce employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
- 92% of Salesforce employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Salesforce Employees
IDX: 50 TOT: 136
How is the pay and how hard is it to hit your number?
Base pay is good and benefits are excellent. It's very hard to hit your number.
What kind of people does Informatica like to hire?
Every race, religion and gender.
What kind of relocation or moving stipends does Informatica offer?
None at all.
What is the onboarding process like at Informatica and how long does it last?
Very unhelpful and demotivating
How's the leadership on the Engineering team at Informatica?
Just okay, Even though they don't give critical feedback, they don't accept change.
What skills do you need to be successful in the Engineering department at Informatica?
Speak and showcase more
What kind of interview questions do they ask when hiring someone in the Engineering department at Informatica?
Usual whiteboarding questions
What is the hardest interview question Informatica asks?
Some tree related question
What is the best advice you could give someone during their first month at Salesforce?
get as many demos, meet as many people, do as many trailheads as possible
What are the most important soft skills I need to be successful at Salesforce?
presentation skills
How often do promotions happen at Salesforce?
annually
How are layoffs handled in the Engineering department at Salesforce?
You are giving a notice. I have heard of 90 days to find a job internally. If you don't find one, you are given a six weeks severance
How's the leadership on the Sales team at Salesforce?
Overall leadership is great. The sales team is massive so YMMV
How do you feel about going to work at Salesforce everyday?
dread
What are the team outings like at Salesforce?
charity events
How's the feedback process at Salesforce?
nonexistent
How does Salesforce handle HR issues?
Reasonably well.
What interview questions does Salesforce ask?
Why are you the right candidate for this job? Why do you want to work at Salesforce?
What part of Salesforce's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?
Recent acquisitions are growing fastest and Marketing Cloud lags because of technical issues.
How's the work pace at Salesforce?
Quick. Not crazy fast but not slow either compared to other companies of it's size.
How much diversity is there among employees at Salesforce?
so-so getting better
How would you describe your overall experience interviewing at Salesforce?
Good. Friendly, non-adversarial
How would you compare interviewing at Salesforce to other places you've interviewed?
Easier than Google
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Salesforce?
VP, director, team, team members (1:1), team partners (1:1)
What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at Salesforce?
Why are you leaving your job?
Curious about what work's like at Salesforce?
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Should I work at Salesforce?
65% of Salesforce employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 24% are neutral and 11% would not recommend working at Salesforce to their friends.
| 65% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 24% | Passive |
| 11% | Detractors |
