SolarWinds reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(1,459 total reviews)
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Sudhakar Ramakrishna

79% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

SolarWinds has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,459 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SolarWinds 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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1K reviews
1.0
Jun 21, 2022

Toxic Culture at SolarWinds

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Unlimited PTO -Work-life balance -Hybrid/remote work

Cons

-intolerance of ideas not echoed by management -cronyism among leadership -slow to innovate

1.0
Nov 12, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Product is easy to sell

Cons

Pay is not competitive. Revolving door of middle management. No real leadership - constant do more for me mindset - horrible culture - entrenched leadership is toxic

2.0
Jun 15, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, decent work like balance, intelligent and hardworking people

Cons

The new CEO and his friends are now running the place post security breach. Massive layoffs as well as hiring freezes were made without effective communication. The new management is anti-remote work.

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SolarWinds Response
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Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. Our leadership team truly cares about ensuring that every employee feels valued, is treated fairly, and is respected. There have been NO massive layoffs in the recent past and in fact, we have over 250 job openings in various functions for which we are seeking great candidates with fantastic competence​, commitment and attitude. We encourage you to continue to provide input on an ongoing basis to your HR teams.
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