Anthropic
Mid (~1,500)
PostHog
Small (~170)
Best For
Anthropic
Best for: Safety-minded researchers who want mission-driven work with top-tier comp
PostHog
Best for: Professionals interested in PostHog
Ratings
AnthropicPostHog
4.4
4.3
Overall
3.7
4.5
Work-Life Balance
4.5
4.4
Culture & Values
4.8
4.3
Comp & Benefits
4.2
4.1
Senior Mgmt
4.0
4.1
Career Opps
👍 95% Recommend
👤 93% CEO Approval (Dario Amodei)
👍 86% Recommend
👤 90% CEO Approval (CEO)
Culture Values
Anthropic only
🤖 Ethical AI / Safety🌱 Learning & Growth💎 Strong Comp & Equity💜 Mission-Driven⚙️ Engineering-Driven
PostHog only
🔓 Open Source🪟 Transparent📡 Async-First🌐 Remote-Friendly🧩 Wears Many Hats
Shared
🤝 Flat Hierarchy
Pros & Cons
Anthropic
- Mission-driven to the core — the safety focus is genuine and deeply embedded
- Incredible autonomy and ownership, even for mid-level engineers
- High-intensity environment — extended work hours are common during peak periods
- Processes still catching up to hypergrowth; some things feel ad-hoc
PostHog
- Extreme transparency — public handbook, open-source everything, radical autonomy
- Generous compensation with competitive pay, equity, and home office budget
- Small team means limited career progression paths
- Top-down decision-making can sometimes override team input
Bottom Line
Anthropic
Choose Anthropic if you want genuine AI safety mission, elite comp, and high autonomy — but expect intense hours.
PostHog
PostHog — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Open Roles
Anthropic — 450 jobs
💻 Engineering
133
💼 Sales / GTM
110
🧠 ML / AI
50
📣 Marketing
28
📋 Product
24
💰 Finance
18
⚙️ Operations
14
⚖️ Legal
12
🎧 Support
8
📊 Data
7
🎨 Design
2
👤 HR / People
1
PostHog — 15 jobs
💻 Engineering
7
💼 Sales / GTM
3
🧠 ML / AI
1
📋 Product
1