Cloudera reviews

4.1

78% would recommend to a friend

(1,270 total reviews)
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Charles Sansbury

77% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Cloudera has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,270 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Cloudera employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews
3.0
Jun 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of unplug days but you don’t have time to use

Cons

Useless management who doesn’t even understand our product

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Cloudera Response
1d
Thank you for your feedback. We appreciate you sharing your experience regarding our Unplug Days and management, and we value your input as we work to improve.
5.0
Jun 10, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great environment, great tech stack, you will have a real impact

Cons

understaffed departments, you can work 24/7 and still will be more work to do

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Cloudera Response
1d
Thank you for your 5-star review and your three years of dedication in Dublin. We are glad you value our environment, technology stack, and the impact of your work. We take your feedback regarding staffing and heavy workloads seriously. Balancing impactful projects with employee well-being is a priority, and we are committed to addressing these resource challenges to better support our teams.
5.0
Jun 10, 2026

Great place to work!

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone is willing to help and wants to see you succeed Lots of opportunities to grow within the company/organization Flexible work/life balance Strong Technology

Cons

Multiple platforms - troubling at first to balance between them all, but after some time it is a breeze.

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Cloudera Response
1d
Thank you for the 5-star review. We are delighted to hear that you find Cloudera to be a supportive environment with strong growth opportunities and great work-life balance. We also appreciate your feedback regarding our multiple platforms. We are glad to hear that navigation becomes smoother over time, and we are proud to have you on the team in Austin.
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