Once a great company, now not so much - Anonymous employee Alation Employee Review

3.0
9 Apr 2025
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Good product. Talented people. Collaborative environment. Good compensation.

Cons

Leadership does not seem to be clear on the product roadmap. The recent layoffs have led to good talent leaving and the leaders seem to be clueless on what is next. Favouritism in some teams.

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5.0
10 Apr 2026
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Pros

Amazing people Plenty of autonomy

Cons

Industry is quickly changing, it’s so hard to keep up

4.0
6 May 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

I have a good Team, supportive managers.

Cons

* Company shifted its strategic focus away from areas aligned with my experience and interests. * Employee contributions were not consistently recognized or rewarded in a way that reflected their impact.

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