Is Sentry a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Sentry have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 42 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Sentry employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Sentry now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Sentry .

Does Sentry pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Sentry with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries and benefits at Sentry .

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Sentry?

59% of Software Developer employees at Sentry would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 22% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Sentry with a 4.6 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.3 rating for culture and values and 3.6 rating for career opportunities.

What Sentry locations are top rated by Software Developer employees?

Stevens Point is the top rated Sentry location by Software Developer employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sentry?

Account Manager (31) , Claims Adjuster (31) , Claims Representative (28) , Customer Service Representative (24) , Software Engineer (24) , Claims Representative II (20) , Software Developer (20) , Business Products Specialist (10) , Associate Software Developer (9) , Analyst (6) , Claims (6) , Sales Representative (6) , Claim Representative I (5) , Sales (5) , Claims Representative I (4)

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

"And good benefits" ((in 77 reviews)); "Good Pay but way to many hours" ((in 45 reviews)); "People on the team are great" ((in 37 reviews)); "Good work / life balance" ((in 33 reviews)); "Plenty of hours Great coworkers The company and department celebrated the employees frequently plus had many events" ((in 18 reviews))

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

"Poor management and very political." ((in 46 reviews)); "Training is poor." ((in 16 reviews)); "management is completely incompetent and upper management is completely oblivious to this somehow" ((in 15 reviews)); "Hybrid Work From Home Model instead of permanent WFH, even though we've had a couple very successful years working from home." ((in 15 reviews)); "Management won't question/challenge another manager, very fearful of "sticking their neck out"." ((in 13 reviews))

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4.2

59% would recommend to a friend

(42 total reviews)

Pete G. McPartland

99% approve of CEO

99% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Work/Life balance

4.3

Culture & values

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Sentry with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 42 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Sentry is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Insurance industry (3.7 stars).

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42 reviews

2.0

Mar 28, 2025

Unfriendly to outsiders

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits for retirement and salary

Cons

Managers compare performance with those with 5+ years of experiences

Sentry Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re proud of the total rewards package we offer our associates. I’m glad to hear you enjoy it and feel your salary is competitive. We want every associate to feel supported, heard, and valued. I encourage you to bring any concerns to your manager or your leader. Also, please feel free to reach out to me directly. We’re committed to fostering a collaborative, inclusive workplace, and we welcome input and new perspectives that help us get better. —Jim Frank, Chief Claims and Information Technology Officer

3.0

Feb 2, 2025

Good company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good culture and employees motivation

Cons

career lonog term is somehwa t limited imo

Sentry Response

We’re happy to hear you enjoyed Sentry’s culture! Thank you for you feedback in regard to career growth. Sentry offers many opportunities to grow your skillset, including Sentry University, IT Career Navigation tools, and access to LinkedIn Learning courses. We always encourage our associates to have regular conversations with their manager regarding their career aspirations. Javier Sotelo – Senior Director of Talent

5.0

Jan 26, 2025

Would recommend

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work and grow my career

Cons

None that I can think of

Sentry Response

Response: Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear about your positive experience with Sentry and that you're finding opportunities to grow your career. We’re committed to supporting development opportunities for our associates and providing a great place to work. Javier Sotelo – Senior Director of Talent

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