WP Engine Reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(22 total reviews)
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Heather Brunner

87% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

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22 reviews
4.0
17 Nov 2025

Great people and culture

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- great people and culture - benefits - remote working

Cons

- Poor data and inability to make data driven decisions - work / life balance

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WP Engine Response
5mo
Hello and thanks so much for taking the time to share your feedback! We're really glad to hear you've had an overall positive experience here at WP Engine, especially with the people you work with, our benefits, and our virtual first work model. We're concerned to hear your experience with work / life balance as well as understanding the data we use as a company to make decisions. If you're haven't already done so, we'd encourage you to reach out to your Employee Experience Business Partner so they can better understand your concerns and work to address them. Thanks again for sharing, we're glad to have you here!
4.0
4 Nov 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great people, nice culture and socials

Cons

Lack of training/development and promotion opportunity

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WP Engine Response
6mo
Hello and thank you for taking the time to share your experience thus far at WP Engine. We're glad to hear you're enjoying our culture and the people you get to work with each day, as that's core to so much of what we do! In regards to career development, within Sales we offer a self-taught program we call "path to success", where employees have the chance to up skill asynchronously with support of their manager. We've recently made more investments in tools and bespoke training programs to ensure different topics and skillsets are being covered throughout the year. We also offer the chance to shadow colleagues to learn more about what skills you might need to move up within the organization over time. We're always looking for ways to improve these programs and offer even more opportunities for people to grow and develop skills at WP Engine. If you haven't already done so, we'd encourage you to speak with your manager so that you can share your experience and explore development programs already available to you. Additionally, your Employee Experience Business Partner is always available to learn more about your goals and aspirations and note your feedback on things we can do to support these efforts even more going forward. Thanks again for taking the time share your experience!
5.0
20 Jun 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Senior leadership at WP Engine is one of the company’s strongest assets. They’re approachable, thoughtful and genuinely care about building a strong culture and sustainable business. There’s a clear sense that people matter here, and that comes from the top down. The executive team is also quite open to feedback and adjusts direction when needed, which is not always common at this scale.

Cons

Like many growing companies, we sometimes struggled with clarity in direction across teams. Priorities could shift quickly, and not everyone would always have the full context at the right time. It wasn’t a blocker for getting things done, but it occasionally made strategic alignment harder than it needed to be. That said, leadership has been working on improving cross-org communication, and it’s heading in the right direction.

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WP Engine Response
11mo
Hello and than you so much for the thoughtful and thorough review! We're very glad to hear you're feeling supported by our senior leadership and that they're open to feedback and suggestions from employees across the company. We're also really glad to hear you're feeling the work we've put into cross-functional communication and making our "Vision, Values, Victory" statements really clear for everyone at WP Engine in your role and team. Thank you for the very thoughtful advice, we're taking it to heart and will ensure it's considered as we plan out the rest of 2025 and beyond. We appreciate you taking the time to share and we're glad you're here at WP Engine!
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