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

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Ellucian have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 48 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Ellucian employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at Ellucian now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at Ellucian .

Does Ellucian pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Ellucian with 2.9 out of 5 stars based on 48 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 24.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at Ellucian.

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

88% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at Ellucian would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 1% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Ellucian with a 3.4 rating for work-life-balance, 3.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.7 rating for culture and values and 4.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ellucian?

Software Engineer (71) , Consultant (40) , Senior Consultant (37) , Software Developer (32) , Senior Software Engineer (30) , Director (28) , Cloud Engineer (27) , Project Manager (25) , Business Analyst (19) , Account Executive (18) , Help Desk Technician (18) , Senior Software Developer (18) , Software Engineer II (18) , Manager (15) , Associate Consultant (14)

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

"Good work life balance till now" ((in 115 reviews)); "Benefits are good (but not great)." ((in 107 reviews)); "There are many great people scattered throughout this company that care about what they do." ((in 94 reviews)); "The work culture is good and flexibility" ((in 47 reviews)); "Good products and so so pay for the hours." ((in 41 reviews))

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

"frequent layoffs and no job security" ((in 40 reviews)); "Low Salaries compared to market" ((in 34 reviews)); "Too many managers." ((in 34 reviews)); "No training on internal products makes it even more difficult." ((in 23 reviews)); "Mid and upper management does not come from higher education and does not truly understand the products." ((in 18 reviews))

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Ellucian Sr. Software Engineer reviews

4.1

88% would recommend to a friend

(48 total reviews)

Laura Ipsen

1% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Career opportunities

3.7

Culture & values

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Ellucian with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 48 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Ellucian 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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48 reviews

5.0

Dec 30, 2025

Great place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance and solid pay

Cons

Don't really have any complaints

4.0

Apr 23, 2025

Good company with flexible timings with good facilities

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work timings Benefits Work Learning Opportunities

Cons

Slow growth Good for learning new skills

4.0

Apr 1, 2025

Great workplace environment

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance Good opportunity to learn and a good environment

Cons

No particular cons as such.

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