Labelbox
Medium (~350)
MongoDB
Large (~5,500)
Best For
Labelbox
Best for: ML infrastructure engineers building data labeling and training platforms for frontier AI labs and enterprises
MongoDB
Best for: Professionals interested in MongoDB
Ratings
LabelboxMongoDB
3.8
4.0
Overall
3.6
3.8
Work-Life Balance
3.8
4.1
Culture & Values
3.6
4.0
Comp & Benefits
3.5
3.8
Senior Mgmt
3.6
3.8
Career Opps
👍 72% Recommend
👤 78% CEO Approval (Manu Sharma)
👍 80% Recommend
👤 84% CEO Approval (CEO)
Culture Values
Labelbox only
🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate🌈 Diverse & Inclusive
MongoDB only
🔓 Open Source🌱 Learning & Growth🎯 Direct Product Impact
Shared
⚙️ Engineering-Driven💎 Strong Comp & Equity
Pros & Cons
Labelbox
- Competitive compensation and equity
- Working with top AI labs as customers
- Rapid growth creates organizational churn
- Some teams move faster than others
MongoDB
- World-class enablement — best training programs many employees have encountered
- Competitive pay with strong equity, especially for senior roles
- No 401k match and culture has gotten more political at scale
- Work-life balance is team-dependent — some teams have long hours expectations
Bottom Line
Labelbox
Choose Labelbox if you want to work on the data side of AI — labeling, evaluation, and training infrastructure used by frontier AI teams — with moderate SF-based intensity.
MongoDB
MongoDB — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Open Roles
Labelbox — 9 jobs
💻 Engineering
3
🧠 ML / AI
3
📊 Data
1
MongoDB — 428 jobs
💼 Sales / GTM
171
💻 Engineering
133
📋 Product
32
📣 Marketing
14
⚙️ Operations
9
👤 HR / People
8
💰 Finance
6
🧠 ML / AI
4
📊 Data
2
Summary
Labelbox scores 3.8/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 3.6 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: Engineering-Driven, Strong Comp & Equity. Labelbox also emphasizes Ship Fast & Iterate, Diverse & Inclusive. MongoDB also emphasizes Open Source, Learning & Growth, Direct Product Impact.
On the hiring front, Labelbox has 9 open roles and MongoDB has 428 open roles.