Does DDN pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DDN employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DDN. This rating has decreased by 16% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DDN?

40% of DDN employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DDN 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.5 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DDN?

Software Engineer (19) , Senior Software Engineer (14) , Account Executive (9) , Sales (9) , Technical Support Engineer (9) , Marketing (6) , Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) (6) , Professional Services Engineer (5) , Systems Engineer (5) , Manager (3) , Software Development Engineer (3) , Accounting Manager (2) , Accounts Payable Accountant (2) , Anonymous (2) , Associate Software Engineer (2)

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

"Great people and energy." ((in 37 reviews)); "Good Work Life balance" ((in 17 reviews)); "Decent benefits." ((in 11 reviews)); "Great team, very good relationship with almost everyone" ((in 10 reviews)); "Employees are friendly." ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Management doesn't treat everyone equally." ((in 13 reviews)); "Upper Management does not what is hapenning internationally" ((in 8 reviews)); "Layoffs every few months." ((in 5 reviews)); "No job security" ((in 5 reviews)); "No project management, Program management are calendar admin." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about DDN layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed DDN locations?

Chatsworth , Los Angeles , Santa Clara , Colorado Springs , San Francisco , Sunnyvale , New York , Washington , Nashville , San Jose , Columbia , Boston , Charlotte , Austin , Dallas , Canoga Park , Santa Clarita , Simi Valley , San Diego , Broomfield , Denver , Jacksonville , Atlanta , Chatsworth

DDN reviews

2.9

40% would recommend to a friend

(194 total reviews)

Alex Bouzari

59% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

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DDN has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 194 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The DDN employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

194 reviews

5.0

Jun 8, 2023

There's no company quite like it

Solutions architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Freedom to get your job done without bureaucracy. The future is looking pretty exciting for DDN over the next 2 or 3 years.

Cons

nothing much at all really

DDN Response

3y

Your feedback is important to us and are very glad to know that you are enjoying the challenging work and DDN culture. We hope to continue to be the technology leader in HPC data storage as we invest in our people, products and services.

5.0

Apr 20, 2023

Excellent Work Culture

Software engineer in test

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent Work Life Balance Talented People

Cons

No cons as such now

DDN Response

3y

We very much appreciate your feedback and pride ourselves on the talented team that have made DataDirect Networks a great place to work.

1.0

Apr 19, 2023

Run and do not believe what the recruiter said

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Totally nothing unless you want to be treated badly and under paid

Cons

They lie and make you work 5x

DDN Response

3y

We would have welcomed any feedback while you were with DataDirect Networks to understand and address the issues and concerns you mentioned about being treated badly. We believe our most important asset are the employees so wish we knew more about any gaps to help in creating a great work culture.

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