Confluent reviews

3.6

64% would recommend to a friend

(707 total reviews)
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Jay Kreps

74% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Confluent has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 707 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Confluent 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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707 reviews
4.0
Sep 9, 2025

Would Recomment

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Pros

Great Product, lots to learn, very intelligent people at the company

Cons

A little political at times and lots of leadership changes over the past year

4.0
Aug 20, 2025

Great Company

Recommend
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Pros

Strong product-market fit: Kafka is widely adopted, and Confluent is the leader in data streaming. Good place if you want to work on cutting-edge infrastructure. Good pay & benefits: Compensation is competitive (salary + equity) compared to many SaaS companies. Smart colleagues: Many ex-FAANG and strong technical hires. Good learning environment. Career growth: Exposure to big enterprise accounts and complex deals; valuable experience for sales, engineering, or product careers. Remote flexibility: Hybrid/remote options exist depending on role.

Cons

No Real SDR or CAR pipeline

4.0
Apr 24, 2025

The " Giant" Start up

Recommend
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Pros

Very competitive pay, well structured.

Cons

Lack of diversity, multiple changes throughout the year.

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