Does Harness pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Harness employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Harness. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Harness?

73% of Harness employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Harness 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Harness?

Software Engineer (52) , Senior Software Engineer (42) , Sales (14) , Staff Software Engineer (13) , Sales Engineer (10) , Account Executive (7) , Commercial Account Executive (6) , Customer Success Engineer (6) , Software Developer (6) , Engineering Manager (5) , Enterprise Account Executive (5) , Enterprise Sales Manager (5) , Intern (5) , Marketing (5) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (5)

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

"The company has a great culture and is a new leader in the field of DevOps" ((in 81 reviews)); "4. Great people: everyone works hard but still makes time to have fun and get to know others." ((in 52 reviews)); "Tech stack interesting Challenging Some really great people and teams" ((in 30 reviews)); "4. Great leadership and vision for the company." ((in 30 reviews)); "Great benefits and evolving perks even during Pandemic." ((in 20 reviews))

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

"Work life balance takes a hit many times" ((in 27 reviews)); "Only Con is no 401k match but it is very normal among start" ((in 6 reviews)); "Sometimes extended hours because of team in US" ((in 4 reviews)); "life balance can be difficult" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Harness layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Harness locations?

San Francisco , Dallas , Mountain View , New York , Chicago , Boston , Austin , Minneapolis , Portsmouth , Tampa , Fairfax , Detroit , Washington , Raleigh , Columbus , Fresno , Corona , San Mateo , South San Francisco , San Jose , Denver , Stroudsburg , Pittsburgh , Destin , Jacksonville , Orlando , Clearwater , Nonesuch , Remote

Harness reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(472 total reviews)

Jyoti Bansal

90% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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Harness has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 472 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Harness employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

472 reviews

3.0

Dec 18, 2025

Harness SDR

Sales development representative (sdr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good growth and leadership is solid

Cons

Very intense. Lots of changing processes.

4.0

Sep 1, 2025

Challenging place to work, but big growth opportunity

Sales development representative (sdr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of internal change, but heavy concentration of sales talent and a great place to start a career. If you're able to learn to sell a complex platform, most other things should be easy

Cons

Complex product. A lot to learn High expectations, can be demanding and stressful.

5.0

Aug 6, 2025

High growth, lots of opportunity

Strategic finance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High growth, lots of room to develop skills

Cons

None that i can think of

Harness Response

11mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We truly appreciate it.

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