Doctolib
Large (~3,500)
Weaviate
Small (~110)
Best For
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
Weaviate
Best for: Engineers who want open-source vector database work with true remote-first, async culture
Ratings
DoctolibWeaviate
3.7
4.3
Overall
3.7
4.2
Work-Life Balance
3.8
4.5
Culture & Values
3.7
4.0
Comp & Benefits
3.5
4.2
Senior Mgmt
3.5
4.0
Career Opps
👍 74% Recommend
👤 78% CEO Approval (Stanislas Niox-Chateau)
👍 85% Recommend
👤 90% CEO Approval (Bob van Luijt)
Culture Values
Doctolib only
💜 Mission-Driven🌱 Learning & Growth🎯 Direct Product Impact🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate
Weaviate only
🌐 Remote-Friendly📡 Async-First🤝 Flat Hierarchy🔓 Open Source⚖️ Work-Life Balance🌈 Diverse & Inclusive🛡️ Safe to Fail
Shared
None
Pros & Cons
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
Weaviate
- Excellent remote-first culture — async workflows, timezone respect, and high autonomy
- Flat, ego-free culture — your voice is heard from day 1 regardless of title
- Time zone challenges inherent to a fully distributed global team
- Startup growing pains — processes still being established, things evolve quickly
Bottom Line
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.
Weaviate
Choose Weaviate if you want excellent remote culture with flat hierarchy and open-source mission — but expect startup growing pains.
Open Roles
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
Weaviate — 5 jobs
💻 Engineering
3
💼 Sales / GTM
2
Summary
Doctolib scores 3.7/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 3.7 work-life balance rating. Weaviate scores 4.3/5.0 overall with a 4.2 WLB. That’s a 0.6-point gap on overall satisfaction.
On the hiring front, Doctolib has 248 open roles and Weaviate has 5 open roles.