Is GoDaddy a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at GoDaddy have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 78 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of GoDaddy employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at GoDaddy now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at GoDaddy .

Does GoDaddy pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at GoDaddy with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 78 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at GoDaddy.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at GoDaddy?

63% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at GoDaddy would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 33% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated GoDaddy with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 4.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 4.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GoDaddy?

Sales Representative (80) , Senior Software Engineer (76) , Software Engineer (70) , Customer Service Representative (49) , Inside Sales Representative (43) , Hosting Support (40) , Sales (39) , Sales Associate (39) , Internet Sales and Service Consultant (37) , Inbound Sales and Support (35) , Inbound Sales Representative (33) , Technical Support and Sales Representative (33) , Creative Specialist (31) , Content Specialist (30) , Account Manager (28)

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

"Great Benefits (Although it will take you at least 90 days to get them)" ((in 476 reviews)); "The people are great and some of the work was challenging and I learned so much." ((in 235 reviews)); "The pay is good for an entry level position and it used to have a lot of room for growth." ((in 197 reviews)); "Good work life balance and you can take a lot of vacation" ((in 142 reviews)); "Great company and team." ((in 90 reviews))

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

"poor management and work styles" ((in 137 reviews)); "Poor leadership and people management from VP (and above) leaders" ((in 72 reviews)); "Bad manager for my particular team" ((in 63 reviews)); "Low salary and that's that." ((in 45 reviews)); "No Bonus and increment cycles" ((in 44 reviews))

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4.0

63% would recommend to a friend

(78 total reviews)

Aman Bhutani

61% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Career opportunities

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated GoDaddy with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 78 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. GoDaddy is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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78 reviews

5.0

Jul 24, 2026

Great work-life balance, but hard to advance

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance and unlimited PTO

Cons

Tough to grow through corporate ladder

2.0

Jul 17, 2026

Good pay and interesting work overshadowed by toxic culture

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and interesting work

Cons

Terrible toxic culture and way too much of a focus on AI, they don't even try to hide the fact they want to get rid of all the engineers ASAP

3.0

May 19, 2026

Big name company, but salary is low

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big company with big name, have an office at Belgrade

Cons

quite a small salary range

GoDaddy Response

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Thanks for the feedback and sharing your experience at GoDaddy. We encourage our teammates, current and former, to live passionately and provide feedback that will help us grow as a company. Best of luck in your future endeavors.

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