Does EDB pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, EDB employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at EDB. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at EDB?

79% of EDB employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated EDB 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at EDB?

Sales (14) , Account Executive (11) , Software Engineer (11) , Senior Software Engineer (10) , Director (8) , Account Manager (6) , Vice President (6) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (5) , Enterprise Account Executive (4) , Manager (4) , Senior Account Executive (4) , Senior Sales Engineer (4) , Systems Engineer (4) , Database Administrator (3) , People Associate (3)

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

"Fast changes, customer focus, good people" ((in 20 reviews)); "Good work life balance.Oh no wait there are many excell sheets to be filled out." ((in 18 reviews)); "Solid compensation for the work with the good salary, bonus packages and stocks program." ((in 15 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues." ((in 10 reviews)); "first company with good benefits and fair pay" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"The senior/middle management (EMEA) in Sales are awful." ((in 14 reviews)); "2 rounds of layoffs in the past 3 months, a massive layoff of nearly 1/3 of the company just a few weeks ago." ((in 8 reviews)); "Managers even treat non" ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours" ((in 3 reviews)); "Asynchronous communication across different time zones can be challenging sometimes, though it's easy to overcome with some organization and planning." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about EDB layoffs in 2026?

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

EDB reviews

4.2

79% would recommend to a friend

(353 total reviews)

Kevin Dallas

83% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Culture & values

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Senior management

4.0

Career opportunities

EDB has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 353 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The EDB employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

353 reviews

1.0

Sep 16, 2016

Lost its way

Database engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Some very bright people work here * Opportunity to work with some key PostgreSQL community members * Some really great clients to work with

Cons

* Practically hostile to the PostgreSQL community * Rapidly becoming a mini-Oracle * All about the $$ * Absolutely HUGE case of NIH syndrome * Uncommunicative leadership * Everything that is done is done for the financial advancement of upper management

EDB Response

1y

Thank you for your review, we appreciate your frustrations and are working on a company wide plan to improve EDB for 2025

2.0

Mar 28, 2024

50:50 Roll of the Dice

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Remote Work - Nice People

Cons

- Lots of changing strategy - Lots of organizational turnover - Is a low trust culture - Doesn't reward the best of the best

EDB Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re glad to hear you appreciated the flexibility of remote work and the positive interactions with colleagues during your time at EDB. We also acknowledge the concerns you've raised. Like many high-growth companies, EDB has undergone changes in structure and strategy as we scale and evolve to meet our customers’ needs and prepare for future growth. These changes can be challenging, and we’re actively working to improve how we communicate and manage transitions across the organization. Building a high-trust, high-performance culture is a priority for us. We are investing in leadership development, clearer career growth paths, and recognition programs to ensure that strong performance is both visible and rewarded. Your perspective is valuable, and we appreciate your contributions to EDB during your time here. We wish you continued success in your career.

3.0

Dec 18, 2023

Once a great place to work, now plummeting in quality of product and as an employer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salaries are generally decent but can vary wildly depending on position

Cons

most of the good leadership is gone, seems like some figureheads were hired to make the company look good, but the fit seems bad. Very concerning for the future of the company.

EDB Response

1y

Thank you for your review, we appreciate your frustrations and are working on a company wide plan to improve EDB for 2025

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