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      Cloudera

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      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

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      4.3

      Work/Life balance

      4.2

      Diversity & inclusion

      4.1

      Culture & values

      4.1

      Compensation and benefits

      3.9

      Career opportunities

      3.5

      Senior management

      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
      May 23, 2026

      Good workplace but some teams lack management vision

      Senior software engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      It's a Good place to work

      Cons

      Management in some teams currently lack vision

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      Cloudera Response
      1w
      Thank you for your five years of dedication to Cloudera and for sharing your feedback from Bengaluru. We are glad to hear that you find Cloudera a good place to work. We also appreciate your candid note regarding the need for a clearer management vision in some teams. Providing strong, forward-looking leadership is a priority, and your insights help us focus on areas where we can better support our engineering teams. Thank you for your commitment and for helping us improve.
      4.0
      May 20, 2026

      Great people and tech, but field management struggles

      Principal product manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      People and solid customer base Compelling tech stack if you like opensource

      Cons

      Lack of a great cloud story US led field management is rough

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      Cloudera Response
      1w
      Thank you for your eight years of dedication to Cloudera and for sharing your feedback. We are glad you enjoy working with our teams, our customers, and our open-source technology. We also appreciate your candid insights regarding our cloud strategy, field management, and the importance of internal talent retention. Your perspective is invaluable as we work to improve, and we thank you for your long-term commitment to our success.
      4.0
      May 14, 2026

      Promising product but leadership could improve

      Human resources
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      good Company - lots of marketing hope - product promises

      Cons

      A few arrogant leaders- having a say in how the company is run.

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      Cloudera Response
      3w
      Thank you for your feedback and your five years of commitment. We are glad you see promise in our product and marketing. We also appreciate your perspective on our leadership and talent utilization. We wish you the best in your future endeavors.
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