Great culture, poor direction - Anonymous employee Viaplay Employee Review

2.0
3 Oct 2023
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

- Excellent hybrid working set-up, flexible working - Great benefits system - Friendly culture and staff

Cons

- Management decisions are chaotic, illogical and reckless and have come across as egotistical. - There is poor communication, especially in light of the recent major restructuring. - There is little career progression due to the flat structure. Therefore opportunities to grow are very limited. Management seem disinterested. - Salaries not aligned with media market.

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1.0
25 Mar 2026
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Pros

Good developers AI tools Free access to the product Free drinks Free fruit Free coffee Nice office

Cons

Horrible culture Strong unofficial hierarchy Extremely disorganized Managers lack leadership skills Developers treated as AI or disposable consultants Risk of burnout

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3.0
23 Jan 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Lots of things to work on and interesting if you like data

Cons

Too many things will just slide in and need to have good skill in prioritizing thing. Plus get prepared to work 10-15% more hours than on contract(constantly) to keep things in a better tempo

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