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
2.0
Oct 21, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good work-life balance and unplug

Cons

Avoid this place if possible, leadership is bad

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Cloudera Response
7mo
Thank you for the feedback and for recognizing our work-life balance and Unplug, we are proud of our leadership and their commitment to our people and culture.
3.0
Oct 8, 2025

Uncertainty

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Good work life balance when it's available - great people who do the day to day work

Cons

- lack of direction - compensation doesn't match the wider market - few to no social/team building

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Cloudera Response
8mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We appreciate your perspective and will take it into consideration as we continue to evolve. We wish you the best in your future endeavors.
3.0
Oct 5, 2025

Good experience overall

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great exposure Good recognition Easy to change & implement ideas

Cons

Lot of politics Too much of being “boss fav”

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Cloudera Response
8mo
Appreciate you taking the time to share your thoughts. We are glad you have had great exposure and the freedom to bring new ideas to life here. We know every workplace has its dynamics, we are always working to keep collaboration and fairness at the heart of how we operate. Thanks for being a part of Cloudera.
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