Plaid
Mid (~800)
Suno
Small (~200)
Best For
Plaid
Best for: Engineers who want transparent leadership and real fintech impact at a top-rated company
Suno
Best for: Professionals interested in Suno
Ratings
PlaidSuno
4.6
4.2
Overall
4.2
3.8
Work-Life Balance
4.2
4.3
Culture & Values
4.1
4.2
Comp & Benefits
4.0
4.0
Senior Mgmt
3.9
4.0
Career Opps
👍 91% Recommend
👤 83% CEO Approval (Zach Perret)
👍 84% Recommend
👤 88% CEO Approval (CEO)
Culture Values
Plaid only
🪟 Transparent🛡️ Safe to Fail🌈 Diverse & Inclusive
Suno only
🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate🧩 Wears Many Hats
Shared
⚙️ Engineering-Driven🌱 Learning & Growth🎯 Direct Product Impact
Pros & Cons
Plaid
- 91% of employees recommend — highly accessible and transparent senior leadership
- Strong engineering culture with competitive compensation (4.1/5 comp rating) and real product impact
- Organizational changes can create uncertainty as the company scales
- Career opportunities rated 3.9/5 — growth paths may vary by department
Suno
- Building the leading AI music platform with 2M+ paid subscribers and explosive growth
- Creative, mission-driven team working at the intersection of AI and music
- Compensation & benefits rated 3.5/5 — below market for AI startups
- Startup growing pains — processes and structure still catching up to rapid scaling
Bottom Line
Plaid
Choose Plaid if you want top-tier engineering culture, transparent leadership, and real fintech impact — but expect some growing pains as the company navigates organizational change.
Suno
Suno — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Open Roles
Plaid — 94 jobs
💻 Engineering
25
💼 Sales / GTM
22
📋 Product
9
📊 Data
8
📣 Marketing
7
🧠 ML / AI
4
⚙️ Operations
3
🎨 Design
2
⚖️ Legal
2
💰 Finance
1
👤 HR / People
1
Suno — 45 jobs
💻 Engineering
21
📣 Marketing
5
📊 Data
3
🧠 ML / AI
3
⚙️ Operations
3
⚖️ Legal
2
🎨 Design
1
💰 Finance
1