great remote startup with good, no-nonsense work culture - Automated QA Engineer SelfDecode Employee Review

5.0
16 Nov 2022
Recommend
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Pros

no micromanagement or hassles from above. the jobs are all remote which was what I was looking for. flexible schedule. no fake, feel-good team meetings or meet-ups. do your job and you'll be fine. good upward mobility if you are ambitious.

Cons

pay is average. nothing else notable.

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5.0
19 Dec 2023
Recommend
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Pros

The flexibility of a remote setting has not only allowed me to achieve a harmonious work-life balance but has also fueled my passion for self-directed initiatives.

Cons

Communications sometimes is poor between departments. Career Opportunities not great as expected.

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SelfDecode Response
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Thank you for your review. We are glad to hear that you enjoy the flexibility of our remote setting, and are working to improve communication and career development opportunities. Your insight is appreciated and we will continue to work to improve our company based on employee feedback.
4.0
1 Nov 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Management style is very straightforward and hands off for the most part. Depending on your role, hours can be long and underpaid. Joe Cohen is a character but friendly overall.

Cons

Propensity to direct blame if things go wrong.

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