Cloudera reviews

4.1

79% would recommend to a friend

(1,271 total reviews)
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Charles Sansbury

77% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Cloudera has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,271 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Cloudera employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews
3.0
Aug 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

unplug days, decent work life balance

Cons

very frequent re-orgs, constantly changing directions

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Cloudera Response
10mo
Thank you for your feedback. We are glad to hear that you value our Unplug days and efforts to support work-life balance. We also recognize your concerns around organizational changes. While change can be challenging, it’s often part of growth and adaptation and we are committed to clearer communication and continuity as we evolve. Your input is important and helps us do better.
5.0
Aug 13, 2025

Work culture

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

supportive work culture that values learning, ownership, and work-life balance

Cons

no major cons to note

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Cloudera Response
10mo
Thank you for your review. We are so glad to hear that you have experienced a supportive work culture at Cloudera, one that values learning, ownership, and work-life balance. It is especially meaningful coming from a long-tenured team member. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and are grateful to have you on the team.
4.0
Aug 12, 2025

Good Company Overall

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good company to work for, but highly dependent on department. Good benefits, best insurance I've had.

Cons

Fragmented / Silo'd between major departments.

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Cloudera Response
10mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We are glad to hear you are enjoying the benefits and overall experience at Cloudera. We understand that cross-functional collaboration is key and we are continuously working to create a more connected and aligned organization. Your feedback helps us grow, thank you for being part of the team!
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