Abridge vs Databricks

Abridge vs Databricks: Culture Compared

Abridge (4.7 Glassdoor) vs Databricks (4.1 Glassdoor) — side-by-side on culture values, work-life balance, compensation, and open roles.

Abridge

Abridge

Mid (~500)
Databricks

Databricks

Large (~7,000)
Abridge
Best for: Professionals interested in Abridge
Databricks
Best for: Data engineers who want strong comp and deep technical pedigree at scale
AbridgeDatabricks
4.7
4.1
Overall
4.5
3.9
Work-Life Balance
4.8
4.0
Culture & Values
4.7
4.3
Comp & Benefits
4.5
3.8
Senior Mgmt
4.5
3.9
Career Opps
πŸ‘ 94% Recommend πŸ‘€ 95% CEO Approval (CEO)
πŸ‘ 82% Recommend πŸ‘€ 88% CEO Approval (Ali Ghodsi)
Abridge only
πŸ’œ Mission-Driven
Databricks only
🌈 Diverse & Inclusive
Shared
βš™οΈ Engineering-Driven🌱 Learning & Growth🎯 Direct Product ImpactπŸ’Ž Strong Comp & Equity

Abridge

  • βœ“Meaningful mission transforming healthcare β€” 93% of employees recommend working here
  • βœ“Exceptional management and blameless culture with strong career growth opportunities
  • βœ—Fast-paced environment with intense weeks during major product pushes
  • βœ—Hybrid co-location expected at SF or NYC hubs; not fully remote

Databricks

  • βœ“Engineers who built Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow β€” deep technical pedigree
  • βœ“Strong compensation and equity packages consistently above market
  • βœ—Hypergrowth means org changes are constant β€” teams restructure frequently
  • βœ—Some legacy Spark-era tech debt that can slow down new features
Abridge
Abridge β€” check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Databricks
Choose Databricks if you want elite data infrastructure work with strong equity β€” but brace for constant org changes.

Abridge β€” 65 jobs

πŸ’» Engineering
21
πŸ“Š Data
6
πŸ“‹ Product
5
🎨 Design
4
πŸ’Ό Sales / GTM
4
πŸ‘€ HR / People
3
🧠 ML / AI
3
πŸ’° Finance
1
πŸ“£ Marketing
1
βš™οΈ Operations
1

Databricks β€” 842 jobs

πŸ’Ό Sales / GTM
353
πŸ’» Engineering
284
πŸ“‹ Product
39
πŸ“£ Marketing
34
πŸ“Š Data
22
πŸ‘€ HR / People
12
🧠 ML / AI
12
βš™οΈ Operations
11
🎨 Design
6
πŸ’° Finance
5
βš–οΈ Legal
5

Abridge scores 4.7/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 4.5 work-life balance rating. Databricks scores 4.1/5.0 overall with a 3.9 WLB. That’s a 0.6-point gap on overall satisfaction.

Both companies share these culture values: Engineering-Driven, Learning & Growth, Direct Product Impact, Strong Comp & Equity. Abridge also emphasizes Mission-Driven. Databricks also emphasizes Diverse & Inclusive.

On the hiring front, Abridge has 65 open roles and Databricks has 842 open roles.

Read more: Working at Databricks