Does Aiven pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Aiven employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Aiven. This rating has improved by 17% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Aiven?

62% of Aiven employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Aiven 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Aiven?

Senior Software Engineer (13) , Software Engineer (13) , Manager (10) , Sales (9) , Anonymous (6) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (6) , Account Executive (5) , Support Engineer (5) , GTM (4) , Solutions Architect (3) , Director (2) , Enterprise Account Executive (2) , Marketing (2) , Product Marketing Manager (2) , Recruiter (2)

What are the pros of working at Aiven according to real employee reviews?

"Some great people to work with." ((in 22 reviews)); "Good benefits overall." ((in 15 reviews)); "Talented and kind colleagues who really support each other." ((in 14 reviews)); "Amazing team, everyone is very kind and knowledgeable." ((in 12 reviews)); "A focus on work/life balance and some good benefits." ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Aiven according to real employee reviews?

"Layoffs every few months" ((in 18 reviews)); "Lack of transparency, and Lack of strong and compelling Strategy from the executive team." ((in 5 reviews)); "Incompetent execs and managers:" ((in 4 reviews)); "There is no actual career progression, and they keep pinning the excuse to a lack of job architecture, when this has been the same reason for the past 1.5 years." ((in 3 reviews)); "At many, many levels of the business, communication is incredibly poor." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Aiven layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Aiven layoffs and their outlook for job security at Aiven in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Aiven locations?

Austin , New York , Boston , Maryland City , America City

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3.5

62% would recommend to a friend

(178 total reviews)

Oskari Saarenmaa

64% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Aiven has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 178 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Aiven employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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178 reviews

5.0

Aug 28, 2022

Perfect Company

Junior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of talents here. We grow with the flow. Good salary.

Cons

Nothing bad happened in my history with aiven.

5.0

Jul 29, 2022

A start-up in its growth phase

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

+ Great transparency + Excellent developers + Good work ethics + Commitment to OpenSource

Cons

- More organized processes in product development

5.0

Jun 2, 2022

Eager committed intelligent team members

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Start up fun and lots of opportunity to contribute and show your worth. You will not be micro-managed.

Cons

Process is being set up so you must be patient and engage.

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