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Red Hat Company Culture
Red Hat Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviewsChoice Employer
A
4.5/5
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Compensation
A+Environment
A+Happiness
A+Perks & Benefits
A+CEO Rating
ARed Hat CEO
Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Matt Hicks
78 /100
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Mission, Vision, & Values
To be the catalyst in communities of customers, contributors, and partners creating better technology the open source way.
Red Hat Culture At a Glance
Red Hat has 20000 employees. 726 employees at Red Hat have reviewed Red Hat across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.
Overall, the 726 Red Hat employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Red Hat are pleased with their total compensation at Red Hat, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Red Hat are pleased with their team. 726 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Red Hat are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Red Hat believe the environment at Red Hat is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Red Hat is comfortably fast. About 71% of the employees at Red Hat work 8 hours or less, while 3% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Red Hat are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Red Hat employees generally work 8.6 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Red Hat report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Red Hat have 4+ meetings
Meetings
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91% of Red Hat employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Red Hat employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
75% of Red Hat employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Red Hat employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
Feedback
A Day in the Life
85% of Red Hat employees call their work environment positive
Environment
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Anonymous Q&A with Red Hat EmployeesMost Recent Q&A
Does Red Hat have any remote positions?
I work remotely for Redhat I am a part of the UXD team.
How's the work life balance at Red Hat?
This: "Red Hat is a fast moving company with passionate, dedicated staff. Work life balance is respected and valued top down, it's mostly up...
Does Red Hat drug test or do a background check?
Not broadly. It depends on geo, region, sector, and job role. Typically a basic background check will be done for any new hire. Customer...
What kind of people does Red Hat like to hire?
The Red Hat (Official) Vision statement is : To be the defining technology company of the 21st century: and through our actions strengthen...
What are the most important soft skills I need to be successful at Red Hat?
Open mind, transparency, Respect
How's the morale at Red Hat?
The trend was slightly downward before "the announcement".
Does Red Hat have any remote positions?
I work remotely for Redhat I am a part of the UXD team.
How's the work life balance at Red Hat?
This: "Red Hat is a fast moving company with passionate, dedicated staff. Work life balance is respected and valued top down, it's mostly up...
Does Red Hat drug test or do a background check?
Not broadly. It depends on geo, region, sector, and job role. Typically a basic background check will be done for any new hire. Customer...
What kind of people does Red Hat like to hire?
The Red Hat (Official) Vision statement is : To be the defining technology company of the 21st century: and through our actions strengthen...
What are the most important soft skills I need to be successful at Red Hat?
Open mind, transparency, Respect
How's the morale at Red Hat?
The trend was slightly downward before "the announcement".
H1B Visa
In 2019, Red Hat applied for 89 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 98% were approved.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Red Hat unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Red Hat has a total of 20000 employees
89
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 98% Granted (87 out of 89)
- 0% Denied ( out of 89)
- 2% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (2 out of 89)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 89)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Red Hat
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25%
Red Hat currently ranks in the Top 25% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Red Hat
Red Hat currently ranks in the Top 10% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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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?"Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
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eNPS Score
| 58% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 20% | Passives |
| 22% | Detractors |
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Perks & Benefits
- Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Gym Membership / Reimbursement
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- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Paid Holidays
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
- Performance Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Office Perks
- Company Social Outings
- Legal Assistance
- Work From Home Policy
- Unique Office Space
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