Redwood City, CA · founded 2005
Box is a Redwood City enterprise cloud-content company (NYSE: BOX), founded in 2005 by Aaron Levie and Dylan Smith, now around 2,800 people. The pitch employees actually rate highly is work-life balance and flexibility: hybrid work, flexible time off, a paid birthday off, and a real sabbatical once you hit seven years. Family benefits are a genuine bright spot people mention by name — paid parental leave and fertility support through a Carrot partnership. The consistent complaint is the ceiling above you: reviewers describe risk-averse leadership that changes direction often, slow career growth, middling raises, and a culture some feel has slipped from its earlier peak, with a lot of people leaving once their RSUs vest. Good if you want stability and a calm week; frustrating if you want to climb fast.
see the full file on Box| Birthing-parent leave | 18 weeks |
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| Fertility support | yes |
| Countries with offices | United States, United Kingdom, Poland, Germany, Japan |
| Stock purchase plan | yes |
| Mental health | yes |
| Office policy | Hybrid: blends in-person office connection with remote flexibility. No required number of office days is stated. |
| Unlimited PTO | yes |
| Sabbatical | yes |
| Sabbatical after | 7 |
| Volunteer days | offered |
| Offices | Redwood City, San Francisco, Austin, Chicago, New York, London |
| Wellness stipend | offered |
| Gym / fitness subsidy | yes |
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