LangChain
Small (~230)
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Small (~110)
Best For
LangChain
Best for: Professionals interested in LangChain
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Best for: Systems engineers who want to build developer-loved cloud infrastructure with elite teammates
Ratings
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4.6
4.0
Overall
4.0
3.8
Work-Life Balance
4.7
4.2
Culture & Values
4.6
3.8
Comp & Benefits
4.4
4.0
Senior Mgmt
4.4
3.5
Career Opps
👍 92% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (CEO)
👍 82% Recommend
👤 88% CEO Approval (Erik Bernhardsson)
Culture Values
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🌐 Remote-Friendly🤝 Flat Hierarchy
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🎧 Deep Work / Low Meetings
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🔓 Open Source Culture⚙️ Engineering-Driven🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate🧩 Wears Many Hats🎯 Direct Product Impact
Pros & Cons
LangChain
- Open-source DNA with massive community — your work impacts millions of developers
- Small team with outsized impact — ship fast with high autonomy
- Very early-stage startup — limited structure and processes
- Rapidly scaling which brings growing pains and role ambiguity
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- World-class engineering team — includes creators of Luigi, Seaborn, and olympiad medalists
- High-impact product with 50x revenue growth — developers widely praise the platform
- Early-stage startup dynamics — roles shift quickly, requires high self-direction
- Limited HR infrastructure — benefits and career ladders still being developed
Bottom Line
LangChain
LangChain — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
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Choose Modal if you want world-class engineering peers and 50x revenue growth — but expect early-stage startup dynamics.
Open Roles
LangChain — 84 jobs
💻 Engineering
43
💼 Sales / GTM
29
👤 HR / People
4
📣 Marketing
4
⚖️ Legal
1
🧠 ML / AI
1
⚙️ Operations
1
📋 Product
1
Modal — 31 jobs
💻 Engineering
10
💼 Sales / GTM
5
👤 HR / People
3
🎨 Design
2
💰 Finance
2
📣 Marketing
2
🧠 ML / AI
2
⚙️ Operations
1