Is Cloudera a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Cloudera have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 81 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Cloudera employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at Cloudera now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at Cloudera .

Does Cloudera pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Cloudera with 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 81 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at Cloudera.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Cloudera?

80% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at Cloudera would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 4% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Cloudera with a 4.5 rating for work-life-balance, 4.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.3 rating for culture and values and 4.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cloudera?

Software Engineer (129) , Senior Software Engineer (81) , Account Executive (39) , Customer Operations Engineer (39) , Staff Software Engineer (37) , Solutions Architect (29) , Sales (20) , Senior Customer Operations Engineer (19) , Solutions Engineer (18) , Software Engineer(Internship) (17) , Manager (13) , Enterprise Account Executive (11) , Sales Engineer (11) , Software Developer (10) , Staff Customer Operations Engineer (10)

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

"Good work life balance and enjoyable" ((in 129 reviews)); "A few key leaders are very invested in creating and keeping a great culture which gives hope for continued success in this area." ((in 118 reviews)); "The people are great and it has been a easy transition." ((in 101 reviews)); "The benefits are good and the projects are challenging." ((in 56 reviews)); "Salary is good and you will have unplug days" ((in 43 reviews))

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

"No vision and poor management" ((in 54 reviews)); "People applying here forget that employees leave bad managers." ((in 24 reviews)); "The one that stands out the most is upper management is incompetent." ((in 9 reviews)); "Too many management changes, no consistency and though the execs say they are transparent, when asked if there would be layoffs and they said No multiple times, People were let go and jobs eliminated" ((in 8 reviews))

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Cloudera Sr. Software Engineer reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(81 total reviews)

Charles Sansbury

68% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

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4.6

Diversity & inclusion

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.3

Culture & values

4.2

Career opportunities

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Cloudera with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 81 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Cloudera is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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81 reviews

5.0

Apr 3, 2019

Good employee base, nice and technically strong.

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work culture. Lot of projects to work on distributed systems.

Cons

share price, doesn't go move up.

5.0

Apr 19, 2017

Smart people, inclusive culture, cool tech, good salaries

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Unlimited vacations Competitive salaries Get paid to work on open source code and become an Apache contributor

Cons

You may never want to leave ...

4.0

Mar 2, 2016

Cool Place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice work environment, and flexible work hours. Cool big data technology leader... Smart and nice engineers.

Cons

Too much Cool aid to drink.... My manager was clueless about technology, and very political.

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