Is CAE a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at CAE have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 144 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of CAE employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at CAE now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at CAE .

Does CAE pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at CAE with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 144 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at CAE.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at CAE?

57% of Software Developer employees at CAE would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 3% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated CAE with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CAE?

Software Developer (101) , Software Engineer (81) , Integration Specialist (58) , Project Manager (48) , Manager (41) , Systems Software Specialist (31) , Instructor (26) , Simulator Technician (25) , Software Systems Specialist (20) , Engineer (19) , Senior Software Engineer (19) , Flight Instructor (16) , Intern (16) , Flight Simulator Technician (15) , Mechanical Designer (14)

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

"The people are great and professional." ((in 162 reviews)); "good benefits for employees and hybrid work" ((in 131 reviews)); "Flexible hours and adjusts to your lifestyle" ((in 63 reviews)); "Work remote partially great team" ((in 61 reviews)); "Good culture and people to work with" ((in 60 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and could be better" ((in 57 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs are really saddening" ((in 49 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 38 reviews)); "Managers don't like if you don't do overtime on weekly basis." ((in 38 reviews)); "No Training apart from on the job." ((in 25 reviews))

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CAE Software Developer reviews

3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(144 total reviews)

Matthew Bromberg

60% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated CAE with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 144 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. CAE is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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144 reviews

1.0

Jul 23, 2024

Lack of accountability

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent benefits with lots of extras.

Cons

No professional development available. No opportunities for advancement. Managers fight for power and budget and don’t ever accomplish anything. It is a sinking ship.

3.0

Jul 17, 2024

Not bad but not Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay Understanding leadership Holidays

Cons

Worklife balance goes out the window near deadlines.

4.0

Jul 16, 2024

Some room for growth

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting if you're into aviation. Many parts of the company are modernizing.

Cons

Some of the work is very repetitive. Lots of middle management

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