Red Hat Software Developer reviews

4.2

81% would recommend to a friend

(346 total reviews)
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Matt Hicks

79% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Software Developer Engineer employees have rated Red Hat with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 346 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Red Hat is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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346 reviews
3.0
Apr 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance, strong brand reputation in open-source ecosystem, remote work flexibility

Cons

Internal tools and processes may feel complex for new employees. Career growth can vary depending on team and project allocation. Compensation may not always match industry-leading companies.

5.0
Apr 4, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Overall experience highly depends on your team

Cons

The pace of changes is a bit high

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