Airtable
Mid (~900)
Notion
Mid (~800)
Best For
Airtable
Best for: Engineers who want strong technical culture and real product impact at a leading no-code platform
Notion
Best for: Professionals interested in Notion
Ratings
AirtableNotion
4.1
4.4
Overall
4.0
4.2
Work-Life Balance
3.9
4.5
Culture & Values
4.0
4.4
Comp & Benefits
3.5
4.2
Senior Mgmt
3.8
4.2
Career Opps
👍 74% Recommend
👤 67% CEO Approval (Howie Liu)
👍 88% Recommend
👤 92% CEO Approval (CEO)
Culture Values
Airtable only
🤝 Flat Hierarchy🌐 Remote-Friendly
Notion only
🪟 Transparent💎 Strong Comp & Equity
Shared
🎯 Direct Product Impact⚙️ Engineering-Driven🌱 Learning & Growth🌈 Diverse & Inclusive
Pros & Cons
Airtable
- 91% of engineers recommend — dedicated culture ambassadors plan events and build community
- Strong work-life balance (4.0/5) with remote-friendly options and great benefits
- Post-layoff culture has been impacted — some report declining morale since 2023 restructuring
- Communication from leadership could improve — management quality varies by team
Notion
- Incredible product culture — everyone uses Notion daily and cares deeply
- Transparent leadership with accessible founders and high trust
- Fast pace can lead to burnout, especially during product pushes
- Hybrid required (3 days in-office) — not truly remote-friendly
Bottom Line
Airtable
Choose Airtable if you want strong engineering culture, real product impact at scale, and good WLB — but expect some post-restructuring growing pains and leadership uncertainty.
Notion
Notion — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Open Roles
Airtable — 52 jobs
💼 Sales / GTM
17
💻 Engineering
15
📋 Product
4
🎨 Design
3
💰 Finance
3
📊 Data
1
⚖️ Legal
1
📣 Marketing
1
⚙️ Operations
1
Notion — 149 jobs
💼 Sales / GTM
70
💻 Engineering
28
👤 HR / People
10
📣 Marketing
7
💰 Finance
5
📋 Product
5
📊 Data
4
⚙️ Operations
4
⚖️ Legal
1
🎧 Support
1