Is Smartsheet a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Smartsheet have rated their employer with 2.8 out of 5 stars in 51 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Smartsheet employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Smartsheet now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Smartsheet .

Does Smartsheet pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Smartsheet with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 51 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 6.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Smartsheet.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Smartsheet?

28% of Software Developer employees at Smartsheet would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 58% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Smartsheet with a 3.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.6 rating for culture and values and 2.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Smartsheet?

Account Executive (114) , Software Engineer (51) , Client Development Manager (49) , Customer Success Manager (41) , Senior Software Engineer (30) , Sales (27) , Solutions Consultant (27) , Enterprise Account Executive (21) , Customer Success Manager (CSM) (19) , Sales Development Representative (18) , Director (15) , Account Manager (14) , Consultant (12) , New Business Representative (12) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (12)

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

"When I joined Smartsheet I felt SO much pride and appreciation to be a part of such a great company and culture." ((in 135 reviews)); "Some people in the BI team and people in other teams are great to work with." ((in 118 reviews)); "The benefits are great and keep getting better." ((in 96 reviews)); "Work life balance is great" ((in 88 reviews)); "learned about good discovery from great leadership in one of my first few jobs in sales." ((in 72 reviews))

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

"poor management and overhiring leads to firing" ((in 38 reviews)); "No diversity in many different aspects includinig personality." ((in 10 reviews)); "Promotion is pretty shady and full of favoritism." ((in 3 reviews))

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2.8

28% would recommend to a friend

(51 total reviews)

Rajeev Singh

5% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.6

Culture & values

2.2

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Smartsheet with 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 51 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an average working experience there. Smartsheet is rated 27% below average by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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51 reviews

4.0

Feb 6, 2026

Supportive of career switchers

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very supporting of career switches/early careers

Cons

Since the take over many cuts and job losses

Smartsheet Response

4mo

Thank you for your review! We are more than happy to support employees who are looking to expand their skillsets and explore other areas of the business, as well as our early career employees!

4.0

Jan 8, 2026

Great but some uncertainty post acquisition

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home and work from abroad Good work life balance Smart colleagues

Cons

No more RSUs post aquisition Some uncertainty around job security post aquisition

Smartsheet Response

6mo

We’re happy to hear that you’ve enjoyed our flexible working policy, something that directly influences our work life balance here! We’re also happy to hear that you’ve enjoyed working with our most valuable asset - our employees! While the transition to private equity has brought some changes, it has also brought advanced growth and opportunity, and we’re excited to continue this upward trajectory!

5.0

Nov 27, 2025

Decent company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good staff, Decent pay, Ambitious leadership.

Cons

On-call shifts, Dynamic team structure changes.

Smartsheet Response

7mo

Thank you for leaving a review! We’re happy to hear that you’re happy here!

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