Item: Candescent
Rating: 4
Author: Current employee - Software Developer 2

Question 1

Does Candescent pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Candescent employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Candescent. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Candescent?

Accepted Answer

28% of Candescent employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Candescent 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.3 for culture and values and 2.3 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Candescent?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer (16), Senior Software Engineer (8), Software Engineer II (7), Devops Engineer (4), Business Analyst (3), Customer Service Representative (3), Project Manager (3), Software Engineer Intern (3), Customer Engineer (2), Customer Support (2), HR (2), Product Owner (2), Site Reliability Engineer (2), Software Developer (2), Software Engineer 3 (2)

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

"Work life Balance is good" ((in 18 reviews)); "Flexible timing and good team" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 6 reviews)); "The managers don't have much technical knowledge and also don't cooperate." ((in 5 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"1.Extremely poor management and lack of accountability" ((in 10 reviews)); "Pay is low." ((in 9 reviews)); "Low salary compare to markets" ((in 8 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs for below par level performers" ((in 6 reviews)); "The challenges here are many, but at the core of the problem is poor leadership." ((in 6 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Candescent layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Candescent locations?

Accepted Answer

Atlanta, New York, Dallas, Chicago, Tulsa, Indianapolis, San Mateo, Fort Lauderdale, Westlake Village, Northeast

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