GitHub reviews

3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(463 total reviews)
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Thomas Dohmke

50% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

GitHub has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 463 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GitHub employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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463 reviews
4.0
May 18, 2025
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Pros

- Great company to work for. - Amazing benefits - Smaller teams with huge impacts - Great reward and compensation for outstanding work

Cons

- GHES used to be a desirable team for which to work. But recently, there has been a lack of innovation compared to competitors - Work culture is toxic, especially with all the reorgs and layoffs at Microsoft. - Ambiguous roadmaps. Be careful not to show off to be relevant. High pr

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