Does JetBrains pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, JetBrains employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at JetBrains. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at JetBrains?

67% of JetBrains employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated JetBrains 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at JetBrains?

Software Engineer (42) , Software Developer (33) , Intern (14) , Senior Software Engineer (9) , Internship (7) , QA Engineer (7) , Software Engineer(Internship) (6) , Frontend Developer (4) , ML Engineer (4) , Team Lead (4) , Technical Support Engineer (4) , Product Marketing Manager (3) , Project Manager (3) , Researcher (3) , Sales (3)

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

"Nice people to work with" ((in 36 reviews)); "Salary is good" ((in 26 reviews)); "A lot of passionate professionals, a great office" ((in 22 reviews)); "Some colleagues are great." ((in 18 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 18 reviews))

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

"no management which can lead to some misunderstandings" ((in 10 reviews)); "Culture is very immature: lack of diversity, equity and inclusion." ((in 5 reviews)); "not many options for administrative career" ((in 4 reviews)); "Managers are also developers, so they don't spend enough time with their reports." ((in 4 reviews)); "Greater transparency, clearer communication standards, and more inclusive leadership would make a significant difference" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about JetBrains layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed JetBrains locations?

Boston , Foster City , Jersey City , Saint Petersburg , Munich , Saint Petersburg Beach

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JetBrains reviews

4.0

67% would recommend to a friend

(54 total reviews)

Kirill Skrygan

68% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Senior management

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Reviews by job title

54 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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4.0

Jul 19, 2024

Company that cares

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- A lot of support and benefits for employees in different terms - legal, material, financial, psychological, etc. - Good salary level - Friendly and cosy atmosphere - Popular and demanded products

Cons

- Working on smart IDEs means interesting, but pretty specific tasks and skills in a narrow scope - There are some troubles in communication between product teams and management

5.0

Jun 10, 2024

Probably, one of the best place for work in Serbia

Ml engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Excellent benefits (PTOs, insurance, etc.) - No micro-management - Good work-life balance - Competitive compensation

Cons

- Irregular bonus, no stock option/pension program - Unclear career growth path - Most of decision makers work in EU offices

4.0

Apr 30, 2024

Good place to work

Team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive salary, good people, challenging tasks

Cons

Sometimes, lack of clear goals

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