Celonis
Large (~3,800)
Figma
Large (~2,800)
Best For
Celonis
Best for: Enterprise software engineers and data scientists who want to work on process mining at scale with solid equity packages and a clear market leader position
Figma
Best for: Ambitious engineers who want world-class technical challenges on a beloved product
Ratings
CelonisFigma
3.8
3.7
Overall
3.8
3.1
Work-Life Balance
3.9
4.0
Culture & Values
3.8
4.0
Comp & Benefits
3.6
3.2
Senior Mgmt
3.6
3.5
Career Opps
👍 76% Recommend
👤 80% CEO Approval (Bastian Nominacher)
👍 73% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (Dylan Field)
Culture Values
Celonis only
💎 Strong Comp & Equity
Figma only
⚙️ Engineering-Driven
Shared
🌱 Learning & Growth🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate🎯 Direct Product Impact
Pros & Cons
Celonis
- Strong learning and development opportunities with excellent internal mobility
- Great team culture with supportive colleagues and mentorship from leadership
- Below-market compensation compared to other tech companies of similar size
- Frequent organizational changes and restructuring with poor communication from leadership
Figma
- World-class talent and technically ambitious problems — real-time multiplayer, WebAssembly rendering
- Strong product mission that employees genuinely believe in — Figma is loved by its users
- Work-life balance rated 3.1/5 — 60+ hour weeks common, especially near deadlines
- Hypergrowth growing pains — product suite doubled without proportional hiring
Bottom Line
Celonis
Process mining market leader with decent equity and a learning culture, but at 3,800+ people expect real corporate layers — best for those who want large-enterprise scale over startup agility.
Figma
Choose Figma if you want WebAssembly-level challenges on a product people love — but expect 60+ hour weeks during crunch.
Open Roles
Celonis — 165 jobs
💻 Engineering
66
💼 Sales / GTM
48
📋 Product
3
📊 Data
2
💰 Finance
1
👤 HR / People
1
📣 Marketing
1
⚙️ Operations
1
🎧 Support
1
Figma — 156 jobs
💼 Sales / GTM
46
💻 Engineering
28
🎨 Design
11
👤 HR / People
11
⚖️ Legal
7
📣 Marketing
7
📋 Product
6
📊 Data
2
⚙️ Operations
2
💰 Finance
1
🧠 ML / AI
1
🎧 Support
1
Summary
Celonis scores 3.8/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 3.8 work-life balance rating. Figma scores 3.7/5.0 overall with a 3.1 WLB. That’s a 0.1-point gap on overall satisfaction.
Both companies share these culture values: Learning & Growth, Ship Fast & Iterate, Direct Product Impact. Celonis also emphasizes Strong Comp & Equity. Figma also emphasizes Engineering-Driven.
On the hiring front, Celonis has 165 open roles and Figma has 156 open roles.