Is Cloudera a good company to work for?

Cloudera has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 1,400 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 1% over the last 12 months. 81% of employees would recommend working at Cloudera to a friend and 64% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Cloudera have been left by employees working as Solutions Architect , Software Engineer and Account Executive .

Does Cloudera pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cloudera employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cloudera. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cloudera?

81% of Cloudera employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cloudera 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.0 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 126 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 113 reviews)); "The people are great and it has been a easy transition." ((in 103 reviews)); "The benefits are good and the projects are challenging." ((in 55 reviews)); "Salary is good and you will have unplug days" ((in 47 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)); "The work environment is toxic, with bullying by managers being a common occurrence." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cloudera layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Cloudera locations?

Palo Alto , Santa Clara , San Francisco , Austin , New York , Washington , San Jose , Los Angeles , Atlanta , Chicago , Raleigh , Dallas , Boston , Houston , Seattle , Baltimore , McLean , Jersey City , Cana , College Station , Plano , Texas City , Cincinnati , Dayton , California City , Culver City , Fremont , Pleasanton , Los Altos , Sunnyvale

Cloudera reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(1,272 total reviews)

Charles Sansbury

79% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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Cloudera has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,272 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).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Jul 31, 2024

Good place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Many colleage works so long time. so we have a good relationship

Cons

There is no team member in the office.

Cloudera Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We're glad to hear that you've built strong relationships with your colleagues during your 4plus years at Cloudera. A supportive team environment is something we highly value. We understand that not having team members in the office can be challenging. As our work environment continues to evolve, we're exploring ways to enhance team connectivity, whether in-person or remotely. Your feedback is important, and we'll keep it in mind as we look for ways to improve the workplace experience. Thanks again for your continued dedication!

5.0

Jul 23, 2024

Overall Great place to work

Senior staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can learn advance tech and work on latest technology

Cons

Management needs some refinement works get toxic sometime

Cloudera Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback and for your continued dedication over the past 4plus years! We’re pleased to hear that you’ve enjoyed working with cutting-edge technology and have found opportunities for growth. We appreciate your comments about areas where we can improve. Your input is valuable as we strive to make Cloudera a great place to work for everyone. Thank you again for your commitment and contributions!

3.0

Jul 19, 2024

Evolving

Engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

We still run like a start up but with new leadership, headed in the right direction. A lot of opportunities and projects.

Cons

For our size of a company. Id have to say there is too much of a focus on diversity initiatives that employees do not participate in much.

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