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Hortonworks is a business computer software company focused on the development and support of Apache Hadoop. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 17

TOTAL RATINGS: 292

CEO: Rob Bearden

Hortonworks Company Culture

Hortonworks Culture

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3.5/5

Hortonworks' Overall Culture is rated C+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Perks & Benefits

A+

Compensation

Meetings

A-

Diversity

Executive Team

Hortonworks CEO

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Rob Bearden

72 /100

A Day in the Life

Hortonworks employees generally work 10.1 hrs a day

Work Hours

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Employees at Hortonworks report the work pace is comfortably fast

Work Pace

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On a typical day, employees at Hortonworks have 2 meetings

Meetings

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75% of Hortonworks employees look forward to interacting with their team every day

Coworkers

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Hortonworks employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year

Perks & Benefits

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80% of Hortonworks employees report they are happy with their work life balance

Work Life Balance

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Hortonworks employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month

Feedback

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58% of Hortonworks employees call their work environment positive

Environment

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What's the company culture like at Hortonworks?

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Work Hard, change the world!

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How does Hortonworks handle HR issues?

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professionally and very fairly

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What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Hortonworks?

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nothing really, the company is very transparent

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totally insecure. northeast team is dying.

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How does Hortonworks measure success and growth in the Sales department?

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awful

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flexible, it is a results based culture not so much a forced workspace thing

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Hortonworks applied for 112 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 72% were approved, 21% certified-withdrawn, 4% withdrawn, and 3% denied.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Hortonworks unveil that 5 approved work permit applications were withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 23 were withdrawn by Hortonworks after the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Hortonworks has a total of 950 employees

112

Total Applied

H1B Applications Outcome

72% Granted (81 out of 112)
3% Denied (3 out of 112)
4% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (5 out of 112)
21% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (23 out of 112)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Hortonworks

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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Hortonworks

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25%

Hortonworks currently ranks in the Top 25% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"

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eNPS Score

50%	Promoters
25%	Passives
25%	Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

Our mission is to manage the world’s data. We have a single-minded focus on driving innovation in open source communities such as Apache Hadoop, NiFi, and Spark. We along with our 1600+ partners provide the expertise, training and services that allow our customers to unlock transformational value for their organizations across any line of business. Our connected data platforms powers modern data applications that deliver actionable intelligence from all data: data-in-motion and data-at-rest. We are Powering the Future of Data™.

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Hortonworks Culture At a Glance

Overall, the 17 Hortonworks employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Hortonworks are pleased with their total compensation at Hortonworks, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Hortonworks are pleased with their team. 17 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Hortonworks are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Hortonworks believe the environment at Hortonworks is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Hortonworks is extremely fast. About 33% of the employees at Hortonworks work 8 hours or less, while 17% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Hortonworks are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Hortonworks has 950 employees. 17 employees at Hortonworks have reviewed Hortonworks across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago. Overall, the 17 Hortonworks employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.Employees at Hortonworks are pleased with their total compensation at Hortonworks, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits. Overall, employees at Hortonworks are pleased with their team. 17 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Hortonworks are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.The majority of employees at Hortonworks believe the environment at Hortonworks is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Hortonworks is extremely fast. About 33% of the employees at Hortonworks work 8 hours or less, while 17% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.Overall, the employees at Hortonworks are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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