Does Bold Penguin pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bold Penguin employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bold Penguin. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Bold Penguin?

56% of Bold Penguin employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Bold Penguin 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bold Penguin?

Customer Success Advocate (5) , Sales (5) , Manager (4) , CSA - Customer Service Associate (3) , Customer Success Manager (CSM) (2) , Senior Data Scientist (2) , Senior Software Engineer (2) , Software Engineer (2)

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

"Good people" ((in 10 reviews)); "Great pay and they work with you on your schedule as well" ((in 5 reviews)); "Unlimited PTO (but only for business unit employees." ((in 4 reviews)); "Making commercial insurance better for carriers and agents" ((in 3 reviews)); "Very understanding that their employees are people and have lives outside of work, they provide all the equipment you need to work from home, they provide excellent opportunities for employee development and growth, and the company culture is amazing." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Communication is terrible between departments" ((in 5 reviews)); "Lack of leadership" ((in 3 reviews)); "parking downtown is only gripe" ((in 3 reviews)); "Tone deaf upper management, limited opportunities for advancement, classic "boy's club" mentality, poor marketing and sales efforts affect employee compensation regardless of your job title." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Bold Penguin layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Bold Penguin locations?

Columbus , Kansas City , Oklahoma City , New Hampshire , Laurel , Remote

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Bold Penguin reviews

3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(72 total reviews)

Ilya Bodner

70% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (72 reviews)

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Bold Penguin has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 72 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Bold Penguin employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

72 reviews

3.0

May 18, 2026

Great people make for a fantastic workplace

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and decent work life balance

Cons

Management was unfamiliar with the industry, kind of all over the place with leadership to be honest.

3.0

Mar 24, 2026

Great people, but not much development opportunity

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay Benefits are decent Most people you work with are genuinely so kind

Cons

Very little development/growth opportunity, especially with certain positions Lots of changes with leadership and numerous cuts in the last year

5.0

Oct 15, 2025

Great Place to Work

Sr. software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work schedules, great benefits, good company direction

Cons

Limited options for remote work

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Jobs at Bold Penguin

Administrative Assistant & Office Coordinator (On-Site)

VP, Partnership & Solutions