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      4.1

      81% would recommend to a friend

      (4,759 total reviews)
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      Matt Hicks

      76% approve of CEO

      68% positive business outlook

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      Red Hat has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 4,759 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Red Hat employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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      4.0
      Feb 28, 2017

      Great company but could do better

      Anonymous employee
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      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Work life balance Great company and benefits Great open source software with long list of fortune 500 companies as customers

      Cons

      Management instability Some of the people working for top management power trips Most important of all, do not value customer as much as needed.

      3.0
      Feb 14, 2017

      Depends on what you want to do

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Smart people, good products, innovative outlook, largest open source software company.

      Cons

      Poor understanding of what individuals are doing, poor organization, do not watch your back. Some of the sites where I worked and the criticism I received a year later was not valid at all.

      4.0
      Jan 9, 2017

      Long-time Red Hatter

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Smart, passionate people that truly believe in a mission beyond making money

      Cons

      Lack of career path and a lack of transparency

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