Is Esri a good company to work for as a Software Development Engineer?

Software Development Engineer professionals working at Esri have rated their employer with 2.6 out of 5 stars in 17 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Esri employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Development Engineer Jobs at Esri now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Development Engineer interview questions at Esri .

Does Esri pay Software Development Engineer employees well?

Software Development Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Esri with 1.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 56% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Development Engineer salaries at Esri.

How happy are Software Development Engineer professionals working at Esri?

12% of Software Development Engineer employees at Esri would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 85% in the past 12 months. Software Development Engineer professionals have also rated Esri with a 2.6 rating for work-life-balance, 1.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.6 rating for culture and values and 2.6 rating for career opportunities.

What Esri locations are top rated by Software Development Engineer employees?

Redlands is the top rated Esri location by Software Development Engineer employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Esri?

Product Engineer (93) , Software Engineer (69) , Account Manager (49) , Intern (36) , Software Developer (29) , Solution Engineer (25) , GIS Analyst (24) , Senior Software Engineer (24) , Technical Support Analyst (24) , Project Manager (21) , Support Analyst (21) , Account Executive (19) , Product Engineer II (18) , Solutions Engineer (18) , Software Development Engineer (17)

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

"Great benefits and valuable on" ((in 180 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and we have a common goal of serving the customer." ((in 169 reviews)); "good work/ life balance for the most part" ((in 104 reviews)); "Campus is beautiful and green" ((in 54 reviews)); "The team I worked with was great and the assignments were very engaging" ((in 45 reviews))

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

"Low pay and few chances for advancement" ((in 135 reviews)); "Apart from low salary everything is great" ((in 88 reviews)); "Poor management, they choose people who don't know how to manage people and don't train them." ((in 78 reviews)); "Most managers don't have a clue about anything technology related despite that esri tells us we are a software company." ((in 48 reviews)); "No career path" ((in 36 reviews))

Esri Software Development Engineer reviews

2.6

12% would recommend to a friend

(17 total reviews)

Jack Dangermond

100% approve of CEO

12% positive business outlook

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Software Development Engineer employees have rated Esri with 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 17 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer professionals have an average working experience there. Esri is rated 32% below average by Software Development Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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17 reviews

5.0

Nov 3, 2022

Awesome coworkers and great work/life balance

Software development engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Extremely friendly people wherever you go in the company, very easy to reach out to any team for questions or collaboration - Great work life balance- PTO policy is fair and rewarding - Very comfortable in terms of corporate life, able to get you set up with whatever software, hardware, training, travel accommodations, etc. that you may want - Good balance of working towards team objectives and choice for individual R&D projects - Managers are accommodating to people looking to switch roles or teams

Cons

- Pay is good overall but not at the level of other major software companies (I.e., Amazon)

5.0

May 24, 2021

Great place to work

Software development engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Flexible schedule, not overworked, respectful, collaborative

Cons

Low accrual of vacation hours for the first few years

4.0

May 6, 2021

Nice company

Software development engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice company; you get ample time to learn new skills and advance

Cons

You may feel that you are not challenged enough

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