Does Harness pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Harness employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Harness. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Harness?

71% of Harness employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Harness 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Harness?

Software Engineer (51) , Senior Software Engineer (42) , Sales (14) , Staff Software Engineer (13) , Sales Engineer (10) , Account Executive (7) , Commercial Account Executive (6) , Customer Success Engineer (6) , Software Developer (6) , Engineering Manager (5) , Enterprise Account Executive (5) , Enterprise Sales Manager (5) , Intern (5) , Marketing (5) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (5)

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

"The company has a great culture and is a new leader in the field of DevOps" ((in 79 reviews)); "4. Great people: everyone works hard but still makes time to have fun and get to know others." ((in 52 reviews)); "4. Great leadership and vision for the company." ((in 33 reviews)); "Tech stack interesting Challenging Some really great people and teams" ((in 28 reviews)); "Great benefits and evolving perks even during Pandemic." ((in 25 reviews))

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

"at times work life balance takes hit" ((in 26 reviews)); "No 401k match" ((in 6 reviews)); "Sometimes extended hours because of team in US" ((in 4 reviews)); "life balance can be difficult" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Harness layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Harness locations?

San Francisco , Dallas , Mountain View , New York , Chicago , Boston , Austin , Minneapolis , Portsmouth , Tampa , Fairfax , Detroit , Washington , Raleigh , Columbus , Fresno , Corona , San Mateo , South San Francisco , San Jose , Denver , Stroudsburg , Pittsburgh , Destin , Jacksonville , Orlando , Clearwater , Nonesuch , Remote

Harness reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(471 total reviews)

Jyoti Bansal

90% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

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Harness has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 471 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Harness employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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471 reviews

4.0

Jun 27, 2024

Good place to learn

Software development engineer (sde) ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working in the fast pace gives advantage in terms of learning opportunities

Cons

Work life balance takes a hit in higher positions like senior and staff

Harness Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback on Glassdoor. We appreciate your recognition of the learning opportunities in our fast-paced environment. We understand the challenge of maintaining work-life balance. We are actively seeking ways to address this and improve the balance for all employees.

5.0

Jun 25, 2024

Work and Culture exp at Harness

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work with learning experiences. Its very open culture and management keeps very transparent

Cons

Can't say as con, but one should come ready with fast paced environment.

2.0

Jun 18, 2024

Experience at harness

Sde-intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good learning experience, great support from teammates

Cons

Do not feel valued at the company.

Harness Response

2y

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're pleased to hear that you had a positive learning experience and appreciated the support from your teammates. However, we're concerned that you didn't feel valued at the company. To help us improve, could you provide more details about what made you feel this way? We're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all our employees and your insights would be invaluable in this process.

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