Great learning opportunities but recent layoffs concern me - Member Of Technical Staff ThoughtSpot Employee Review

5.0
May 25, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

You get to work on the latest technology and is fast pace you get to learn alot of things, really good for anyone who want to raise their bar as an engineer.

Cons

There were some layoffs recently, but mostly based on performance and with proper time to get better as well.

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5.0
Apr 24, 2026
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Pros

Company going through hyper growth. Ability to change with market conditions. Company is building a culture based on values, commitment to success and it's employees. -Free lunch in office!!

Cons

As with any startup, there is a lot to do!! However, we have challenging and exciting opportunities to help customer solve their problems

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ThoughtSpot Response
1mo
Hearing this from someone in Finance, where the work is demanding and the margin for error is small, genuinely means a lot. The fact that you're experiencing the culture as values-driven and not just values-stated is exactly what we're working hard to build. The pace is real and so is the opportunity, and we're glad that combination is landing as energizing rather than exhausting. Thanks for taking the time to share this.
4.0
Apr 5, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Good work life balance. Technical team is good

Cons

Management seem to be a bit lost.

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ThoughtSpot Response
1mo
Really glad the work-life balance and the technical team are working well for you — those are things we actively invest in and it's good to hear the signal is positive. On management direction: we hear you, and it's feedback we take seriously. We're in a phase of focused growth, and we know that can sometimes create ambiguity at the team level. We're working to tighten that alignment. If there's something specific that felt unclear, we'd genuinely welcome the conversation — reach out to people@thoughtspot.com.
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