Cloudera reviews

4.1

79% would recommend to a friend

(1,270 total reviews)
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Charles Sansbury

77% approve of CEO

61% 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
4.0
Apr 1, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Cab Unplug days Less micomanagement

Cons

Limited career growth for ICs Changing priorities

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Cloudera Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your experience. We are glad to hear that you appreciate the culture, Unplug days, and the flexibility to work with autonomy. We understand that every journey comes with its challenges, and we are always evolving to create an environment where employees can thrive. Your contributions make a difference, and we appreciate all that you do!
3.0
Mar 31, 2025

Great potential wasted

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Company is a good market opportunity, with the right leadership, it can do great.

Cons

All management layers tackle political action first, and focus less on company and employee development.

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Cloudera Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback and for being part of Cloudera for nearly a decade. We’re proud of our market position and the opportunities ahead, and we appreciate the contributions of team members like you who help drive our success.
2.0
Mar 26, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good base ramp for 6 months.

Cons

Selling open source has long sales cycles

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Cloudera Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We appreciate your acknowledgment of our base salary ramp and understand that selling in an open-source environment comes with unique challenges, including longer sales cycles. Your feedback is valuable and we wish you the best in your future endeavors
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