Abridge
Mid (~500)
Contentful
Large (~1,000)
Best For
Abridge
Best for: Professionals interested in Abridge
Contentful
Best for: Backend and full-stack engineers who want to work on developer-facing content infrastructure with remote flexibility and an established product used by major brands
Ratings
AbridgeContentful
4.7
3.4
Overall
4.5
3.8
Work-Life Balance
4.8
3.5
Culture & Values
4.7
3.4
Comp & Benefits
4.5
3.2
Senior Mgmt
4.5
3.2
Career Opps
👍 94% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (CEO)
👍 68% Recommend
👤 71% CEO Approval (Jaspar Carmichael-Jack)
Culture Values
Abridge only
💜 Mission-Driven💎 Strong Comp & Equity
Contentful only
🌐 Remote-Friendly
Shared
⚙️ Engineering-Driven🌱 Learning & Growth🎯 Direct Product Impact
Pros & Cons
Abridge
- Meaningful mission transforming healthcare — 93% of employees recommend working here
- Exceptional management and blameless culture with strong career growth opportunities
- Fast-paced environment with intense weeks during major product pushes
- Hybrid co-location expected at SF or NYC hubs; not fully remote
Contentful
- Flexible remote/hybrid setup with strong distributed team culture
- Talented and humble engineering team with approachable, responsive leadership
- Stagnating product development with competition overtaking in key areas
- Internal promotions are difficult with pay disparities between long-tenured and new hires
Bottom Line
Abridge
Abridge — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Contentful
Pioneer in headless CMS with genuine remote flexibility, but Glassdoor is below average (3.4, 68% recommend) — reviews mention leadership instability and limited career progression.
Open Roles
Abridge — 65 jobs
💻 Engineering
21
📊 Data
6
📋 Product
5
🎨 Design
4
💼 Sales / GTM
4
👤 HR / People
3
🧠 ML / AI
3
💰 Finance
1
📣 Marketing
1
⚙️ Operations
1
Contentful — 111 jobs
💻 Engineering
56
📋 Product
17
💼 Sales / GTM
15
📊 Data
6
📣 Marketing
2
🧠 ML / AI
2
🎨 Design
1
⚖️ Legal
1
🎧 Support
1
Summary
Abridge scores 4.7/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 4.5 work-life balance rating. Contentful scores 3.4/5.0 overall with a 3.8 WLB. That’s a 1.3-point gap on overall satisfaction.
Both companies share these culture values: Engineering-Driven, Learning & Growth, Direct Product Impact. Abridge also emphasizes Mission-Driven, Strong Comp & Equity. Contentful also emphasizes Remote-Friendly.
On the hiring front, Abridge has 65 open roles and Contentful has 111 open roles.