Celonis vs MongoDB

Celonis vs MongoDB: Culture Compared

Celonis (3.8 Glassdoor) vs MongoDB (4.0 Glassdoor) — side-by-side on culture values, work-life balance, compensation, and open roles.

Celonis

Celonis

Large (~3,800)
MongoDB

MongoDB

Large (~5,500)
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
MongoDB
Best for: Professionals interested in MongoDB
CelonisMongoDB
3.8
4.0
Overall
3.8
3.8
Work-Life Balance
3.9
4.1
Culture & Values
3.8
4.0
Comp & Benefits
3.6
3.8
Senior Mgmt
3.6
3.8
Career Opps
πŸ‘ 76% Recommend πŸ‘€ 80% CEO Approval (Bastian Nominacher)
πŸ‘ 80% Recommend πŸ‘€ 84% CEO Approval (CEO)
Celonis only
πŸš€ Ship Fast & Iterate
MongoDB only
πŸ”“ Open Sourceβš™οΈ Engineering-Driven
Shared
🌱 Learning & GrowthπŸ’Ž Strong Comp & Equity🎯 Direct Product Impact

Celonis

  • βœ“Strong learning and development opportunities with excellent internal mobility
  • βœ“Great team culture with supportive colleagues and mentorship from leadership
  • βœ—Below-market compensation compared to other tech companies of similar size
  • βœ—Frequent organizational changes and restructuring with poor communication from leadership

MongoDB

  • βœ“World-class enablement β€” best training programs many employees have encountered
  • βœ“Competitive pay with strong equity, especially for senior roles
  • βœ—No 401k match and culture has gotten more political at scale
  • βœ—Work-life balance is team-dependent β€” some teams have long hours expectations
Celonis
Process mining market leader with decent equity and a learning culture, but at 3,800+ people expect real corporate layers β€” best for those who want large-enterprise scale over startup agility.
MongoDB
MongoDB β€” check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.

Celonis β€” 175 jobs

πŸ’» Engineering
68
πŸ’Ό Sales / GTM
39
πŸ“‹ Product
5
πŸ“Š Data
3
🎧 Support
3
πŸ’° Finance
2
🧠 ML / AI
2
πŸ“£ Marketing
1
βš™οΈ Operations
1

MongoDB β€” 428 jobs

πŸ’Ό Sales / GTM
171
πŸ’» Engineering
133
πŸ“‹ Product
32
πŸ“£ Marketing
14
βš™οΈ Operations
9
πŸ‘€ HR / People
8
πŸ’° Finance
6
🧠 ML / AI
4
πŸ“Š Data
2

Celonis scores 3.8/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 3.8 work-life balance rating. MongoDB scores 4.0/5.0 overall with a 3.8 WLB. That’s a 0.2-point gap on overall satisfaction.

Both companies share these culture values: Learning & Growth, Strong Comp & Equity, Direct Product Impact. Celonis also emphasizes Ship Fast & Iterate. MongoDB also emphasizes Open Source, Engineering-Driven.

On the hiring front, Celonis has 175 open roles and MongoDB has 428 open roles.