Q&A With TextUs Employees
TextUs 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 TextUs
They are friendly and show up everyday.
Sense of accomplishment of building something.
The leadership team is direct in their communication.
It was clearly thoughtful. The whole HR process was designed for a big company.
Q&A With TextUs Employees
IDX: 0 TOT: 37
What are the team outings like at TextUs?
There are no team outings.
How much diversity is there among employees at TextUs?
Not much. It's a very white company.
What's the best part of your job at TextUs?
A lot of opportunities to develop cool stuff.
How would you compare interviewing at TextUs to other places you've interviewed?
About the same. Fairly professional.
How's the morale at TextUs?
Top Employee Response
It's good on the surface, but don't dig too deep.
How flexible is your work schedule at TextUs?
Very flexible
What's the internship program like at TextUs?
No internship program
What perk or benefit should TextUs have?
Company offsite. An education budget that we can use would be nice.
How are layoffs handled in the Engineering department at TextUs?
You're surprised. Notification happens in Slack @everyone in the #general channel.
How's the work pace at TextUs?
Varies by team.
What's the work from home policy like at TextUs?
Great!
How hard is it to get promoted at TextUs?
It's not hard. Just stick around long enough.
How are the healthcare options at TextUs?
Like most startups this size.
What's the office layout like at TextUs?
Currently, there is a WeWork office in Denver.
What is the onboarding process like at TextUs and how long does it last?
Very solid. That process has 1 week, 1 month, and 3 month check-ins.
What is TextUs' internship program like?
There is no internship program currently
Does TextUs have a volunteer program?
Not that I'm aware of
Is it possible to switch teams at TextUs? If so, what is the process?
Your manager will discuss an opportunity on a project.
What programming languages does TextUs use?
Ruby, HTML, JS, SQL
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from TextUs?
I met HR, my future manager, my future team, and the CEO. IIRC, it took over a month to go through the process.
How innovative is TextUs?
TextUs wants to be innovative. But, we're not. The Product team couldn't say no to any extra features and has allowed scope creep to kill most features in the past two years (2024-2025).
How are the dental insurance options at TextUs?
Okay.
Does TextUs drug test or do a background check?
Nope
What is TextUs' policy towards pets in the workplace?
Pet friendly.
What is the dress code at TextUs?
No dress code.








