Item: Cepheid
Rating: 2
Author: Anonymous employee

Question 1

Does Cepheid pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cepheid employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cepheid. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Cepheid?

Accepted Answer

39% of Cepheid employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Cepheid 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cepheid?

Accepted Answer

Manufacturing Associate (36), Manager (25), Engineer (14), Director (13), Field Service Engineer (13), Intern (13), Senior Scientist (11), Manufacturing Technician (10), Quality Control Analyst (10), Machine Operator (9), QC Analyst (9), Scientist (9), Territory Sales Executive (9), Associate (8), Manufacturing Associate II (8)

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

"Great people and projects s" ((in 71 reviews)); "Good pay.... and that's it." ((in 65 reviews)); "Good benefits and remote at the time" ((in 60 reviews)); "Great team with full support from directors and senior directors." ((in 33 reviews)); "Work Life Balance ia good" ((in 27 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Poor management and lack of new tech" ((in 72 reviews)); "Constant layoffs and reorgs." ((in 45 reviews)); "I spent hours each day in meetings to be berated at by senior leadership without ever being allowed to respond." ((in 34 reviews)); "Managers don't like to listen to any new ideas" ((in 33 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless." ((in 22 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Cepheid layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Cepheid locations?

Accepted Answer

Sunnyvale, Lodi, Newark, San Jose, Santa Clara, Bothell, Fremont, Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Atlanta, Birmingham, Santa Clara, Saint Louis, Buffalo, Kenosha, Madison, Lodi, Columbus, California City, Huntington Beach, Modesto, Berkeley, Milpitas, Manteca, Louisville, Denver, Lafayette, Miami, Remote

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