Databricks reviews

4.0

77% 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
4.0
Dec 8, 2025

Databricks AE

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great technology Very Innovative Amazing people Very diverse

Cons

Political/Favoritism high/not always meritocratic Field Engineering is young and inexperienced, scarce Very fast-paced Lack of work-life balance Lack of transparency in management

5.0
Dec 4, 2025

Great company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Smart people, incredibly product, co-founders still in the business,

Cons

Fast paced, not for everyone, change management could be better

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