Cloudera Reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(1,272 total reviews)
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Charles Sansbury

79% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Cloudera has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,272 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Cloudera 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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5.0
8 Aug 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good people Good advantages like unplug days

Cons

Company growth slowing down due to going private although investments are made and acquiring new companies to grow products portfolio

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Cloudera Response
10mo
Thanks for the great feedback! We are so glad you are enjoying the team and unplug days. We are continuing to invest in growth and innovation, and we appreciate you being part of Cloudera!
5.0
20 Nov 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

People are genuine and talented

Cons

Company is transitioning leading to some pain

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Cloudera Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your experience - we're delighted you value the genuine and talented team here at Cloudera. Transitions can bring challenges, but they also pave the way for growth. We’re committed to supporting our teams through these changes and are excited about the opportunities ahead!
5.0
2 Aug 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Autonomy to drive growth and focus on customer outcomes. Freedom to think and create solutions. Supportive leadership team working through some huge technical legacies.

Cons

Complex software in an challenging business model. Transitioning through major product revision.

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Cloudera Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your experience and for your significant contributions over the 5-7 years you spent with us! We’re delighted to hear that you valued the autonomy and creative freedom at Cloudera, as well as the support from our leadership team. Navigating technical legacies and complex software can be challenging, but it’s great to know you saw the value in working through these. We appreciate your advice on being bold with our vision and ensuring a clear roadmap for the future. Your insights will certainly help guide our next steps as we continue to evolve. Thank you again for your dedication and for being such an integral part of our team.
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