HackerEarth reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(246 total reviews)

Sachin Gupta and Vivek Prakash

82% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

HackerEarth has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 246 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The HackerEarth 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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246 reviews
5.0
Jan 2, 2024

Excellent Experience

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, supportive management, good commissions

Cons

New structure in place for sales function

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HackerEarth Response
2y
Thank you for the shoutout! :)
2.0
Jan 2, 2024

Form your own opinion

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I had the privilege of being part of an exceptional work culture, which used to be my absolute favourite. - Despite the occasional monotony that can accompany work, the collective energy of my colleagues made every day something to look forward to. Their motivation was contagious. - Working alongside sharp, smart, and inspiring teammates created an environment that fueled excellence. It pushed me to consistently deliver my best and encouraged continuous learning. - The flexibility in work timings and the empowerment to take ownership of tasks were aspects that contributed to a positive work experience. - Remarkably, my team operated without micromanagement, relying on the high level of collaboration and support among team members, leading to consistent successful deliveries. - In this organization, I not only honed professional skills but also gained a profound understanding of empathy, primarily within my team, distinguishing it as a unique and enriching aspect of my overall experience.

Cons

- The organization underwent two rounds of layoffs due to business decisions, a harsh reality that was, in many ways, beyond individual control. While it's understandable, it was still a challenging period for everyone involved. - Despite numerous feedback and conversations with HR about workplace concerns, the outcomes seemed elusive. For instance, instances of gaslighting and manipulation were brought to light by different people, causing discomfort and affecting mentally. Unfortunately, no visible actions were taken, and the impacted employees were left unaware of the measures implemented to address these issues. - Some colleagues left, either by choice or due to layoffs, and it feels like the end of a special era at Hackerearth. But there's hope that these changes might make the work environment even better. It's a waiting game, and patience is needed as we navigate through this transition. - At times, there were issues with career planning, and it often depended on the specific team and manager. This variability indicates a need for improvement to ensure a more consistent and effective approach to career development throughout the organization.

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HackerEarth Response
2y
Thank you for your feedback. Please know that we've noted it. We would encourage you to reach out to us (HR) if you are comfortable to share specifics
1.0
Dec 14, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent company Decent salary Manager was supportive

Cons

HR team sucks, they don’t understand their employees concern or problems deeply HR team has more power than the operations Not great incentives

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HackerEarth Response
2y
Thank you for sharing your honest feedback. There's a lot of effort that we put in to listen to our people across the company. And it's really sad to hear this feedback that you don't feel heard. We apologise for that. Please do consider talking to us and in detail talk about the feedback so that we can objectively address the areas that we need to work on. Thank you in advance
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