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      Smoothstack

      Engaged Employer

      Smoothstack reviews

      3.7

      68% would recommend to a friend

      (79 total reviews)

      John Akkara

      70% approve of CEO

      53% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.1

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.9

      Work/Life balance

      3.8

      Senior management

      3.7

      Career opportunities

      3.5

      Culture & values

      3.1

      Compensation and benefits

      Smoothstack has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 79 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Smoothstack employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Reviews by job title

      79 reviews
      5.0
      Feb 6, 2021

      Great development environment

      Junior web developer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good place to develop the skills needed specifically for industry use. No upfront costs. Benefits.

      Cons

      Minimum of 2 year commitment to the company.

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      Smoothstack Response
      5y
      Hi and thank you for the feedback. Smoothstack is unique that we pay 100% of training and offer benefits to our apprentice in training. The training is designed to fill in the gaps of your knowledge, give you hands-on experience, and sharpen skills. Happy to have you on the DC team!
      5.0
      Dec 30, 2020

      I found a Home with Smoothstack!

      Recruitment and engagement manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Lots of pros: relaxed work environment where everyone’s voice is heard, Strong supportive, innovative leadership team in place that is truly passionate about its mission of hiring a diverse under represented talent pipeline and helping them shine in the field. Employee Trainers are senior industry professionals that are passionate about coaching/ mentoring and is top notch! Competitive Compensation & Great benefits! Love helping get passionate candidates into the field and seeing them grow professionally!

      Cons

      Because of the continual growth there have been lots of moving parts and pivoting since starting making it tough to build momentum!

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      Smoothstack Response
      5y
      We are happy to have you on the Recruitment Team. December was a slow month for recruiting; we are thrilled to be full steam ahead for 2021! #codeforexcellence
      2.0
      Dec 25, 2020

      I would recommend an internship

      Software engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Nice people good intentions Supportive environment

      Cons

      Serious disconnect from management and employees

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      Smoothstack Response
      5y
      Thank you for sharing your thoughts about your time at Smoothstack. I'm sorry you didn't have a great experience with communication between management and employees. Being a young and growing company during a time of pandemic our business is constantly adapting to the needs of our customers and employees. We ask our team to remain nimble and supportive as we try to meet everyones needs. Related to your comments on disconnect with management, we are working hard in this area and are looking to improve communication while consistently seeking employee feedback. Thanks again for taking the time to leave this review and we wish you the best in your career. If you have additional feedback to share please feel free to reach out to HR or Martha.Laughman@Smoothstack.com anytime. Best Regards, The HR Team.
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