Q&A With Stack Overflow Employees
Stack Overflow employees answer questions about what life is like behind the scenes at their company, including queries about culture, leadership, professional development, and compensation.
How employees describe working at Stack Overflow
I've really enjoyed it so far and hope to work here for a long time
Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 3 days ago
Working at Stack is fun, challenging, and rewarding. Everyone cares deeply about the company and brand, working together for it to succeed.
Review from Sales Dept
The culture here at Stack is truly impeccable, I see why folks have been here for as long as the company first started over 15 years ago.
Review from Engineering Dept
I like working here and I'm very happy to have joined. The overall company culture is great and there are a lot of great people here. There is a strong emphasis on personal development and a lot of resources are provided to that end.
Review from Engineering Dept
Overall it's a great company to work at. There are definitely some concerns around the future of the company but right now things seem mostly positive and I'm certainly enjoying my work.
Review from Engineering Dept
What it's like to work at Stack Overflow
- Stack Overflow employees generally work 8.6 hrs a day
- Employees at Stack Overflow report the work pace is comfortably fast
- 98% of Stack Overflow employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Stack Overflow employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 91% of Stack Overflow employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Stack Overflow employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
- 93% of Stack Overflow employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Stack Overflow Employees
IDX: 50 TOT: 74
How's career growth and advancement at Stack Overflow?
100% of the same employees also feel like Stack Overflow is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees do not have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Stack Overflow.
How are the managers at Stack Overflow?
Stack Overflow employees rate their manager an A+ or 87/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. Most of the employees (100%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
What's the pay like for employees at Stack Overflow?
Stack Overflow employees rates their pay and overall compensation an A+ or 92/100. 87% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 75% of employees get raises every year.
How are the benefits at Stack Overflow for employees in Sales?
97% of Stack Overflow employees in Sales say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Sales also get 20-30 days of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Stack Overflow for employees in Legal?
100% of Stack Overflow employees in Legal say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Legal also get 20-30 days of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Stack Overflow for employees in IT?
100% of Stack Overflow employees in IT say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in IT also get Unlimited of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Stack Overflow for employees in HR?
100% of Stack Overflow employees in HR say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in HR also get 20-30 days of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Stack Overflow for employees in Marketing?
100% of Stack Overflow employees in Marketing say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Marketing also get 20-30 days of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Stack Overflow for employees in Product?
100% of Stack Overflow employees in Product say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Product also get 20-30 days of paid vacation.
How are the benefits at Stack Overflow for employees in Engineering?
89% of Stack Overflow employees in Engineering say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Engineering also get 20-30 days of paid vacation.






