Databricks Environment Employee Reviews | Comparably
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Founded by the creators of Apache Spark, Databricks builds software and hosted services for extracting value from big data. read more
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Databricks Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

everyone is focused on building better products

The peoole thr cuktuee thr woek

The UK workplace team are always running cool events in the office from breakfast, lunches, sweet treats office drinks ... its full of surprises such a great place to call work-home!

you see the advanteges and the progress you are doing

Review from Sales Dept

Everyone is invested in the company future

The Feeling that you are all working for the same rrason

Everyone can see where we’re going and working to get the

The company is growing faster than any company where I have ever worked, and we are making huge efforts to provide technical leadership in the industry.

Review from Engineering Dept

Transparent and Good Superiors and Team

Review from Sales Dept

Good teammates. Sometimes toxicity comes from Pre Sales folks though and it spills into adjacent orgs. Some AEs do questionable deals and throw folks under bus.

diversity, inclusiveness, healthy competitiveness, fun and very open to critical feedback

Review from Sales Dept

Very positive culture and everyone rallies to succeed

Review from Sales Dept

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Middle management has a lot of manual and urgent tasks which takes time away from working on a more strategic approach

manage down culture needs to change, tech is great, but wont last forever. Lack of client engagement and support will not pay dividends

Review from Sales Dept

Less micromanagement and more trust in the rockstar capabilities hired for

Review from Sales Dept

Need to hire someone in a COO role who can look inwardly and fix internal processes.

Review from Sales Dept

Review Sentiment at Databricks

86
86%
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14%

About Databricks' Environment

B
72/100

Where This Score Ranks Databricks' Environment

TOP
30%

In the Top 30% of 2025 similar size companies on Comparably

TOP
50%

In the Top 50% of 738 companies in San Francisco

1st

1st place versus 3 competitors rated on Comparably

The environment at Databricks is considered positive by 69% of employees and regarded as having an “extremely fast” work pace by 29 employees. Relative to its competitors, Cloudera, Treasure Data, and AtScale, Databricks' environment score ranks in 1st place. This also puts them in the Top 30% of 2025 similar sized companies (1,001-5,000 Employees) on Comparably and Top 50% of 738 companies in San Francisco.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Gender - Female
    +16%
  • Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
    +6%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Experience - 6 to 10 Years
    -12%
  • Experience - 1 to 3 Years
    -10%
  • Department - Sales
    -9%

How Databricks' Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 54 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less13%
827%
1035%
1213%
More than 1212%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast56%
Comfortably fast31%
Moderate5%
A bit slow4%
Bureaucratic4%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive69%
Negative31%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
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Yes0%
No0%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
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Yes0%
No0%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less67%
5-10%0%
10-25%33%
25-50%0%
50%+0%
What % of the time are you bored at work?
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