Baseten
Small (~100)
Doctolib
Large (~3,500)
Best For
Baseten
Best for: Engineers who want high ownership building ML inference infrastructure
Doctolib
Best for: Engineers motivated by healthcare impact who want to build products improving medical access across Europe at a mission-driven company with a strong French tech identity
Ratings
BasetenDoctolib
4.3
3.7
Overall
3.5
3.7
Work-Life Balance
4.3
3.8
Culture & Values
4.0
3.7
Comp & Benefits
4.2
3.5
Senior Mgmt
4.0
3.5
Career Opps
👍 74% Recommend
👤 78% CEO Approval (Stanislas Niox-Chateau)
Culture Values
Baseten only
⚙️ Engineering-Driven🧩 Wears Many Hats🤝 Flat Hierarchy
Doctolib only
💜 Mission-Driven🌱 Learning & Growth
Shared
🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate🎯 Direct Product Impact
Pros & Cons
Baseten
- Cutting-edge ML inference infrastructure — deploying models at scale for real production customers
- Small team means high ownership and direct impact on product direction and company strategy
- Limited resources compared to larger competitors — can feel stretched thin on multiple fronts
- Fast-moving product roadmap means priorities shift frequently as the market evolves
Doctolib
- Mission-driven colleagues who genuinely care about improving healthcare access
- Strong growth opportunities with flexible remote policy and decent benefits
- Management can be heavy-handed — uses company principles as weapons against feedback
- French-centric culture makes it harder for non-French speakers to advance
Bottom Line
Baseten
Choose Baseten if you want high ownership building ML inference infrastructure at an early-stage startup — but expect startup intensity and shifting priorities.
Doctolib
Genuine social mission (digitizing healthcare access for millions) with a fast-shipping culture, but at 3,500 people reviews cite organizational change fatigue and management inconsistency.
Open Roles
Baseten — 52 jobs
💻 Engineering
24
💼 Sales / GTM
10
🧠 ML / AI
3
⚙️ Operations
3
📋 Product
3
📣 Marketing
2
📊 Data
1
👤 HR / People
1
Doctolib — 248 jobs
💼 Sales / GTM
86
💻 Engineering
44
📣 Marketing
13
📋 Product
8
📊 Data
6
👤 HR / People
6
🧠 ML / AI
5
🎨 Design
2
⚖️ Legal
2
⚙️ Operations
2
🎧 Support
2
💰 Finance
1
Summary
Baseten scores 4.3/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 3.5 work-life balance rating. Doctolib scores 3.7/5.0 overall with a 3.7 WLB. That’s a 0.6-point gap on overall satisfaction.
Both companies share these culture values: Ship Fast & Iterate, Direct Product Impact. Baseten also emphasizes Engineering-Driven, Wears Many Hats, Flat Hierarchy. Doctolib also emphasizes Mission-Driven, Learning & Growth.
On the hiring front, Baseten has 52 open roles and Doctolib has 248 open roles.