Freelancer Software Engineer reviews

4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(457 total reviews)
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Matt Barrie

82% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Software Engineer employees have rated Freelancer with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 457 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Freelancer is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Human Resources & Staffing industry (3.8 stars).

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457 reviews
3.0
Mar 18, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You can work across the whole stack and take ownership of it

Cons

Pay is not competitive to other tech companies.

3.0
Feb 19, 2026

Just ok

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Gigs that you get sometimes

Cons

It will be better more gigs available

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