Question 1

Is Red Hat a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Accepted Answer

Software Developer professionals working at Red Hat have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 351 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Red Hat employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Red Hat now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Red Hat.

Question 2

Does Red Hat pay Software Developer employees well?

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Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Red Hat with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 351 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Red Hat.

Question 3

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Red Hat?

Accepted Answer

82% of Software Developer employees at Red Hat would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 7% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Red Hat with a 4.5 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.4 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Red Hat?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer (355), Senior Software Engineer (256), Technical Support Engineer (107), Principal Software Engineer (88), Solutions Architect (88), Intern (84), Senior Consultant (84), Consultant (81), Associate Software Engineer (71), Manager (71), Account Executive (59), Project Manager (55), Sales (55), Account Manager (53), Inside Sales Representative (51)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Red Hat has a great culture as you would expect from a company that founded it's roots in open source." ((in 822 reviews)); "workers are great people and good to work with on a daily basis." ((in 461 reviews)); "Good work life balance and brand name" ((in 337 reviews)); "Good benefit and beyond market pay" ((in 228 reviews)); "relaxed and good work culture" ((in 138 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Low salaries comparing to other companies but the quarterly bonuses kind of make it tie." ((in 186 reviews)); "Poor management (depends on your team/manager)" ((in 162 reviews)); "the only drawback is that the quality of management isn't universally vetted and a bad manager can ruin your experience" ((in 101 reviews)); "Senior leadership for the most part is inexperienced in their roles." ((in 67 reviews)); "Overall low compensation compared to similar roles in other companies" ((in 59 reviews))

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