OpenAI
Large (~3,500)
Ramp
Large (~1,000+)
Best For
OpenAI
Best for: Professionals interested in OpenAI
Ramp
Best for: Product-minded engineers who want exceptional comp and benefits at the fastest-growing fintech
Ratings
OpenAIRamp
4.5
4.2
Overall
3.6
3.5
Work-Life Balance
4.6
4.3
Culture & Values
4.5
4.5
Comp & Benefits
4.3
3.8
Senior Mgmt
4.3
4.0
Career Opps
👍 90% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (CEO)
👍 82% Recommend
👤 88% CEO Approval (Eric Glyman)
Culture Values
OpenAI only
🤖 Ethical AI / Safety
Ramp only
🪟 Transparent Culture
Shared
⚙️ Engineering-Driven🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate🌱 Learning & Growth🎯 Direct Product Impact💎 Strong Comp & Equity
Pros & Cons
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
Ramp
- Exceptional talent and product-driven culture — software engineers rate 4.7/5 on Glassdoor
- Outstanding compensation and benefits — 16 weeks maternity, IVF coverage, free lunch
- Intense work demands — 60+ hour weeks and 10-12 hour days are common
- Shifting to in-office preference — new hires expected 3+ days/week in NYC, SF, or Miami
Bottom Line
OpenAI
OpenAI — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Ramp
Choose Ramp if you want top-tier comp and a product-driven fintech culture — but expect 60+ hour weeks and in-office expectations.
Open Roles
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
Ramp — 130 jobs
💻 Engineering
33
💼 Sales / GTM
26
📣 Marketing
9
📋 Product
7
💰 Finance
6
⚙️ Operations
4
📊 Data
3
🎨 Design
2
👤 HR / People
2
⚖️ Legal
1