CAE Software Developer reviews

3.5

58% would recommend to a friend

(143 total reviews)
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Matthew Bromberg

60% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Software Developer employees have rated CAE with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 143 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. CAE is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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143 reviews
3.0
Apr 10, 2026

Good work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Secure job. Most people have 20+ years of experience.

Cons

Layoff with no advance notice. Very poor communication. Don't expect to be paid competitive salary.

4.0
Jan 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Lots of learning opportunities - Great work-life balance - Great people to work with

Cons

- Medium/low salary - Hard to climb up without networking (not skill based) - Unstable position, could be layed off anytime, even when permanent

4.0
Dec 13, 2025

Not bad

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- hybrid but flexible - work is not too stressful depending on the team

Cons

- team dependent - manager dependent -pay not too competitive

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