Is CAE a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at CAE have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 143 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of CAE employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at CAE now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at CAE .

Does CAE pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at CAE with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 143 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at CAE.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at CAE?

58% of Software Developer employees at CAE would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 3% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated CAE with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CAE?

Software Developer (101) , Software Engineer (80) , Integration Specialist (58) , Project Manager (48) , Manager (41) , Systems Software Specialist (31) , Instructor (26) , Simulator Technician (25) , Software Systems Specialist (20) , Engineer (19) , Senior Software Engineer (19) , Flight Instructor (16) , Intern (16) , Flight Simulator Technician (15) , Mechanical Designer (14)

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

"Great projects and people." ((in 163 reviews)); "good benefits for employees and hybrid work" ((in 133 reviews)); "Flexible hours and adjusts to your lifestyle" ((in 62 reviews)); "Great values and culture along with a clear vision" ((in 61 reviews)); "Work remote partially great team" ((in 57 reviews))

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

"low pay and not much growth" ((in 55 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs are really saddening" ((in 48 reviews)); "Managers don't like if you don't do overtime on weekly basis." ((in 40 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 37 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 24 reviews))

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CAE Software Developer reviews

3.5

58% would recommend to a friend

(143 total reviews)

Matthew Bromberg

60% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated CAE with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 143 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. CAE is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Aeroespacial y defensa industry (3.6 stars).

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143 reviews

1.0

Mar 21, 2022

good people bad pay

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- friendly, smart teammates - developers try to follow best practices - remote during pandemic - flexible hours

Cons

- understaffed - underpaid - poor handling of scope creep

4.0

Mar 4, 2022

High technology at CAE

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Exciting projects with innovative technology. Team work with great employees.

Cons

Salary is not competitive. Many managers pulling on priorities in different directions.

5.0

Mar 1, 2022

Great company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hi tech transformation. Game engine technology. Virtualization

Cons

Sometime slow to change. Somewhat bureaucratic.

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