Notion
Mid (~800)
OpenAI
Large (~3,500)
Best For
Notion
Best for: Professionals interested in Notion
OpenAI
Best for: Professionals interested in OpenAI
Ratings
NotionOpenAI
4.4
4.5
Overall
4.2
3.6
Work-Life Balance
4.5
4.6
Culture & Values
4.4
4.5
Comp & Benefits
4.2
4.3
Senior Mgmt
4.2
4.3
Career Opps
👍 88% Recommend
👤 92% CEO Approval (CEO)
👍 90% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (CEO)
Culture Values
Notion only
🪟 Transparent Culture🌈 Diverse & Inclusive
OpenAI only
🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate🤖 Ethical AI / Safety
Shared
🎯 Direct Product Impact⚙️ Engineering-Driven🌱 Learning & Growth💎 Strong Comp & Equity
Pros & Cons
Notion
- Incredible product culture — everyone uses Notion daily and cares deeply
- Transparent leadership with accessible founders and high trust
- Fast pace can lead to burnout, especially during product pushes
- Hybrid required (3 days in-office) — not truly remote-friendly
OpenAI
- Cutting-edge frontier AI research with world-class colleagues
- Elite compensation — top-tier TC and equity packages
- High-intensity environment — long hours and intense pace are the norm
- Internal politics and rapid org changes as the company scales
Bottom Line
Notion
Notion — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
OpenAI
OpenAI — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Open Roles
Notion — 151 jobs
💼 Sales / GTM
73
💻 Engineering
28
👤 HR / People
9
📣 Marketing
7
💰 Finance
5
⚙️ Operations
5
📊 Data
4
📋 Product
4
⚖️ Legal
1
🎧 Support
1
OpenAI — 624 jobs
💻 Engineering
292
💼 Sales / GTM
48
📋 Product
32
🧠 ML / AI
31
📊 Data
27
📣 Marketing
23
⚙️ Operations
17
⚖️ Legal
15
🎨 Design
11
💰 Finance
11
👤 HR / People
8
🎧 Support
4