Databricks reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,620 total reviews)
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Ali Ghodsi

91% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

Databricks has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,620 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Databricks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews
3.0
Feb 24, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Product is best in class -specialist and technical sales overlays are extremely knowledgable -comp is good if you can hit your quota

Cons

-heavy process and metric driven; leads to some micro-management -SPIFs could use some improvement -heavy travel expectations

4.0
Feb 23, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance Learning opportunities about all things Data and AI Exec Leadership are great

Cons

Losing it's startup culture - a lot of bureaucracy at times Bad managers can have a big impact on the team and your career

3.0
Feb 23, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good team, and can be good earning potential

Cons

High and a lot of the time, unachievable targets

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