giovanni lo sterzo - BSB Maluuba Employee Review

It has many big clients and millions of users, so the product you build is really used by people. And the company grows well and fast. You can learn and use cutting-edge technology in Maluuba. And the company always explores more effective approaches to do things and encourages to innovate a lot. People working her are smart, and have different background. Also it's very multi-cultural since the people are from all over the world. Always can learn from them. The company structure is flat. It's easy to approach and talk to managers, VPs, CTO and CEO. And they are open to talk and likely to listen. A lot of company activities every week: outings, video games night, board games night, chess night, movie night, etc. You don't need to worry about food or snacks any more when you work in Maluuba.

Sometimes the task is challenging and the deadline is tight. You need to work really hard to meet the deadline. But usually this is how the start-ups grow and also how you grow. You may be exhausted after a few days of work, but you would also realize the big potential you have. In addition, usually you would learn a lot in this.

Smart people, great vision, smoking hot technologies. It is definitely all one can expect of a high tech computer science startup that is also in a great growth acceleration phase with investments and solid sources of revenue. Lots of impressive business prospects make it a great place to be at the moment. Real professional growth opportunities. Food come from restaurants in the region selected and ranked by employee's ratings - in our wiki there is even a graph that connects people based on the similarity of their food ratings/preferences. Yoga and Chess Club!

Often important deadlines will come up and people here will jump in creating a temporary hackathon environment that eventually results in longer work hours and tons of intense team work. This may be a problem for people with strict time constraints in their schedules. Also there are a lot of projects going on at the same time so one might be expected to switch contexts very frequently during a busy week.