Asana vs Twilio

Asana vs Twilio: Culture Compared

Asana (4.1 Glassdoor) vs Twilio (3.9 Glassdoor) — side-by-side on culture values, work-life balance, compensation, and open roles.

Asana

Asana

Large (~1,700)
Twilio

Twilio

Large (~5,500)
Asana
Best for: Engineers and PMs who want genuine work-life balance and transparent leadership at a public tech company that practices what it preaches about how work should feel
Twilio
Best for: Professionals interested in Twilio
AsanaTwilio
4.1
3.9
Overall
4.2
4.1
Work-Life Balance
4.3
4.0
Culture & Values
4.0
3.9
Comp & Benefits
3.8
3.7
Senior Mgmt
4.0
3.7
Career Opps
πŸ‘ 78% Recommend πŸ‘€ 90% CEO Approval (Dustin Moskovitz)
πŸ‘ 78% Recommend πŸ‘€ 82% CEO Approval (CEO)
Asana only
πŸͺŸ Transparent🎯 Direct Product Impact🌈 Diverse & Inclusive
Twilio only
🌐 Remote-Friendlyβš™οΈ Engineering-DrivenπŸ”“ Open SourceπŸ’Ž Strong Comp & Equity
Shared
βš–οΈ Work-Life Balance🌱 Learning & Growth

Asana

  • βœ“Exceptional work-life balance and supportive team culture
  • βœ“Highly transparent leadership with strong D&I commitment
  • βœ—Senior management accountability concerns and frequent reorgs
  • βœ—Mandatory hybrid schedule β€” 3 days in office per week

Twilio

  • βœ“Genuine remote-first flexibility with excellent work-life balance
  • βœ“Strong compensation, benefits, and engineering-driven culture
  • βœ—Frequent reorgs and leadership changes create uncertainty
  • βœ—Culture has shifted from creative builders to more corporate, profit-driven focus
Asana
Choose Asana if you want sustainable pace, strong D&I, and a learning-first engineering culture at a public company β€” but expect hybrid 3-day in-office and some reorg turbulence.
Twilio
Twilio β€” check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.

Asana β€” 129 jobs

πŸ’» Engineering
50
πŸ’Ό Sales / GTM
22
πŸ“‹ Product
9
βš™οΈ Operations
8
🎨 Design
6
πŸ“Š Data
5
πŸ‘€ HR / People
3
πŸ“£ Marketing
3
βš–οΈ Legal
2
πŸ’° Finance
1
🎧 Support
1

Twilio β€” 143 jobs

πŸ’Ό Sales / GTM
44
πŸ’» Engineering
43
πŸ“‹ Product
8
🧠 ML / AI
7
πŸ“£ Marketing
6
βš™οΈ Operations
3
πŸ“Š Data
2
🎨 Design
2
πŸ’° Finance
2
πŸ‘€ HR / People
2
βš–οΈ Legal
2

Asana scores 4.1/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 4.2 work-life balance rating. Twilio scores 3.9/5.0 overall with a 4.1 WLB. That’s a 0.2-point gap on overall satisfaction.

Both companies share these culture values: Work-Life Balance, Learning & Growth. Asana also emphasizes Transparent, Direct Product Impact, Diverse & Inclusive. Twilio also emphasizes Remote-Friendly, Engineering-Driven, Open Source, Strong Comp & Equity.

On the hiring front, Asana has 129 open roles and Twilio has 143 open roles.