Is Oracle a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at Oracle have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 2,476 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Oracle employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Oracle now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Oracle .

Does Oracle pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Oracle with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 2,476 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.1% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at Oracle.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at Oracle?

63% of Software Engineer employees at Oracle would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 16% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Oracle with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 3.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Oracle?

Software Engineer (1941) , Senior Software Engineer (1360) , Associate Consultant (1078) , Senior Consultant (1046) , Account Executive (1029) , Account Manager (991) , Principal Consultant (792) , Principal Software Engineer (762) , Sales Representative (742) , Member Of Technical Staff (727) , Business Development Consultant (720) , Software Developer (716) , Consultant (699) , Applications Developer (695) , Senior Member of Technical Staff (639)

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

"Good work life balance given so that you become lazy and settle down for less and compromise" ((in 8465 reviews)); "The benefits are good; it is nice to have access to the Oracle University classes." ((in 3488 reviews)); "Enjoyed working with the marketing team and the people there are great and easy to get along with." ((in 2435 reviews)); "work culture is good and your work is seen by all the people in the hierarchy" ((in 1861 reviews)); "work from home and flexible timings" ((in 1578 reviews))

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

"I was hired on a low salary and made my way up to being a very useful asset." ((in 2331 reviews)); "No promotions and no bonuses (for promotions you need to go out of the company and come back)" ((in 1133 reviews)); "Managers seem to be caught up in politics and corruption quite frequently and are frequently bad at managing and very good at micromanagement." ((in 1045 reviews)); "Advancement and avoiding frequent layoffs depends solely on politics and relationships with those above you." ((in 667 reviews)); "poor leadership; managed by a spreadsheet and billable utilization with no other considerations; just a number" ((in 471 reviews))

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3.5

63% would recommend to a friend

(2,476 total reviews)

Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia

30% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

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Software Engineer. employees have rated Oracle with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,476 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer. professionals have a good working experience there. Oracle is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer. professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews

4.0

May 27, 2025

Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work Great to learn about services

Cons

Too much work Pay not great

4.0

May 27, 2025

Choose if you need work-life balance

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

My role offers me good work-life balance. No questions asked after my shift ends. The pay they offered me while joining the company was good and matched with the market standards.

Cons

While the work-life balance is excellent, there's no significant growth in my job role. I haven't received any hike as well since I joined the company.

4.0

May 25, 2025

Good Work Life balance

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work Life balance, unlimited PTO

Cons

Work is generally based on slightly older tech

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