Is Databricks a good company to work for as a Sr. Solutions Engineer?

Sr. Solutions Engineer professionals working at Databricks have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 158 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Databricks employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Solutions Engineer Jobs at Databricks now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Solutions Engineer interview questions at Databricks .

Does Databricks pay Sr. Solutions Engineer employees well?

Sr. Solutions Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Databricks with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 158 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Solutions Engineer salaries at Databricks.

How happy are Sr. Solutions Engineer professionals working at Databricks?

78% of Sr. Solutions Engineer employees at Databricks would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 13% in the past 12 months. Sr. Solutions Engineer professionals have also rated Databricks with a 3.4 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 4.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Databricks?

Solutions Architect (140) , Software Engineer (135) , Account Executive (121) , Enterprise Account Executive (74) , Senior Solutions Architect (41) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (36) , Resident Solutions Architect (27) , Senior Software Engineer (27) , Solution Architect (26) , Sales (24) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (20) , Customer Success Engineer (19) , Strategic Account Executive (19) , Technical Solutions Engineer (17) , Data Scientist (16)

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

"The culture is great and healthy." ((in 237 reviews)); "the people are great and the product is exploding" ((in 175 reviews)); "Great Leadership who really do provide a lot of clarity into how the business is run and are always happy to lean in with customers." ((in 124 reviews)); "And good benefits" ((in 85 reviews)); "Some teams are great" ((in 59 reviews))

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

"There is no work life balance to the constant micromanagement from the in" ((in 83 reviews)); "Unprofessional managers will wear everybody down." ((in 30 reviews)); "You’ll notice a common theme in the reviews for Databricks about bad management, it’s true." ((in 30 reviews)); "No 401k match (though other benefits are above industry standards like fitness perks and RSUs)" ((in 22 reviews)); "life balance as much as possible." ((in 16 reviews))

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Databricks Sr. Solutions Engineer reviews

4.2

78% would recommend to a friend

(158 total reviews)

Ali Ghodsi

99% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Compensation and benefits

4.2

Career opportunities

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Senior management

3.4

Work/Life balance

Sr Solutions Engineer employees have rated Databricks with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 158 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr Solutions Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Databricks is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr Solutions Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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158 reviews

3.0

Aug 27, 2025

Toxic and full of politics

Senior solutions engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Consistent learning opportunities Still some good people left

Cons

Over hiring with lower hiring bar, feel like a Tech/consulting refugee camp right no

4.0

Aug 19, 2025

Great for some, not so much for others

Solutions architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to work at cutting edge customer use cases FAANG status Great pay and benefits

Cons

Favoritism Stack ranking They will make you drink the cool aid..don't do it

5.0

Aug 18, 2025

Good pay

Solutions engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good pay for entry level roles

Cons

Delivering a dream to a client

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