Does Brocade pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Brocade employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Brocade. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Brocade?

64% of Brocade employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Brocade 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Brocade?

Software Engineer (56) , Senior Software Engineer (26) , Staff Software Engineer (25) , Systems Engineer (15) , Senior Systems Engineer (13) , Software Test Engineer (11) , Technical Support Engineer (11) , ASIC Engineer (10) , Director (10) , Manager (10) , Senior Manager (9) , Financial Analyst (6) , Project Manager (6) , Sales Engineer (6) , Software Engineer II (6)

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

"Very smart people and great to work with" ((in 71 reviews)); "workers; a stable company with excellent market share and outlook; competent executive management; good work/life balance." ((in 67 reviews)); "Benefits are good and reasonably priced." ((in 56 reviews)); "Public company with good pay" ((in 49 reviews)); "Good culture and people." ((in 36 reviews))

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

"Poor management, weak and divisive, rarely in the office, untruthful and a liar at that." ((in 44 reviews)); "Managers do not recognize hard work for employees that have been working there for a long time." ((in 14 reviews)); "limited career growth" ((in 10 reviews)); "You wouldn have room to breathe when there is much work ( generally just before the release times)." ((in 9 reviews)); "No Growth opportunities, very flat in structure" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Brocade layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Brocade layoffs and their outlook for job security at Brocade in 2026.

Brocade reviews

3.1

64% would recommend to a friend

(888 total reviews)

Lloyd Carney

48% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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Brocade has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 888 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Brocade employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

888 reviews

1.0

Jun 20, 2016

Lots of Good depending on department

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Emerging software product line is moving Brocade into the future Good work/life balance Good compensation and benefits

Cons

Thinks it's a start-up when it is not; no accountability from executives on down. Hire only friends; no diversity in IT Lack of leadership

4.0

Jun 10, 2016

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Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Management is flexible with your work - Cutting edge technologies - Decent pay

Cons

None most of the cons will be applicable to all other companies so not listing anything here.

4.0

Jun 7, 2016

Good people

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Brocade has a great group of people that understand the challenges getting products to ship.

Cons

Could have a better understanding of customer needs.

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