Does Smoothstack pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Smoothstack employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Smoothstack. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Smoothstack?

68% of Smoothstack employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Smoothstack 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Smoothstack?

Software Engineer (17) , Software Developer (13) , Full Stack Developer (5) , Cloud Engineer (4) , DevOps Associate (4) , Devops Engineer (4) , Entry Level Software Engineer (3) , Java Developer (3) , Full Stack Software Engineer (2) , Software Engineer Apprentice (2) , Web Developer (2)

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

"Training is exception and real time." ((in 10 reviews)); "Pay is decent, management is great and they make you feel like family." ((in 4 reviews)); "Overall great environment for an entry level software engineer as you work with many other people going for the same goal." ((in 3 reviews)); "Nice people good intentions" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"They could use a few more benefits (which in all fairness has improved over the years)" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Smoothstack layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Smoothstack locations?

Fairfax , Washington , Manassas , McLean , Atlanta , Arlington , San Antonio , Los Angeles , Rockville , Tysons Corner , Virginia Beach , Vienna , Williamston , Dallas , Houston , Dayton , El Monte , Las Vegas , Baltimore , Chubbuck

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Smoothstack reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(79 total reviews)

John Akkara

70% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Senior management

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Culture & values

3.1

Compensation and benefits

Smoothstack has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 79 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Smoothstack 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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Reviews by job title

79 reviews

5.0

Jul 20, 2020

Exceeded Expectations

Entry level software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Perfect way to build a solid foundation of experience as a developer. The team is easy to get along with and always available to provide support. Opens you up to a network of likeminded individuals, some of whom will undoubtedly become your close friends and helpful resources at some point in your software career trajectory.

Cons

The Coronavirus has forced Smoothstack to go remote for the time being.

Smoothstack Response

The Smoothstack team is close. We can't wait to meet all our new team member that have joined since the pandemic. Thank you for letting us be apart of your professional journey.

4.0

Jun 10, 2026

Paid training and great company exposure, but travel may be a downside

Cloud engineer consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Payed Training from Industry Professionals - You get the chance to work with large companies

Cons

- Travel may be a negative depending on your situation

3.0

Nov 3, 2025

Fine sales starter

Business development representative (bdr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good mentorship from Maestro group.

Cons

500 calls/day with AI dialer

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