Not Improving Anytime Soon - Software Developer Ancestry Employee Review

1.0
8 Feb 2020
Recommend
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Pros

Great benefits. Great co-workers. Nice gym.

Cons

Very poor leadership. Top down decision making. Leaders not holding themselves accountable for poor decisions. Blaming employees when things don’t go their way. Lack of vision.

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5.0
24 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great company culture, supportive team, smooth onboarding process, strong career stability, and meaningful work. My interview experience was very positive, and the recruiting and onboarding teams were helpful, responsive, and professional throughout the process.

Cons

There is always a learning curve when joining a new company, especially while understanding internal systems and processes, but the team has been very supportive.

3.0
12 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Business outlook

Pros

It’s a great product and people are customer obsessed.

Cons

Misogyny is baked in to the culture.

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