Is Teradata a good company to work for as a Senior Database Engineer?

Senior Database Engineer professionals working at Teradata have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 44 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Teradata employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Database Engineer Jobs at Teradata now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Database Engineer interview questions at Teradata .

Does Teradata pay Senior Database Engineer employees well?

Senior Database Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Teradata with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 44 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14.6% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Database Engineer salaries at Teradata.

How happy are Senior Database Engineer professionals working at Teradata?

88% of Senior Database Engineer employees at Teradata would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 9% in the past 12 months. Senior Database Engineer professionals have also rated Teradata with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.3 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Teradata?

Software Engineer (261) , Data Engineer (112) , Senior Software Engineer (97) , Consultant (73) , Technical Consultant (71) , PS Consultant (48) , Account Executive (45) , Professional Services Consultant (42) , Senior Consultant (41) , Data Scientist (35) , Associate Technical Consultant (34) , Director (33) , Solutions Architect (31) , Manager (30) , Cloud Engineer (26)

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

"Good work life balance is good" ((in 430 reviews)); "Great people and a real sense of 'Family'" ((in 281 reviews)); "Good culture and very diverse" ((in 206 reviews)); "Work culture is good and best" ((in 123 reviews)); "Good Benefits and health benifits" ((in 123 reviews))

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

"Its always that there will be good and bad management pracitces everywhere" ((in 174 reviews)); "the salary is low and not competitive" ((in 122 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs of employees; but at least there is severance package and immediate transfer to other companies." ((in 118 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and egoistic." ((in 47 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 28 reviews))

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3.8

88% would recommend to a friend

(44 total reviews)

Steve McMillan

98% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

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Senior Database Engineer employees have rated Teradata with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 44 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Database Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Teradata is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Database Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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44 reviews

4.0

Feb 5, 2026

Good company

Database administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Initial bonus is fine - Growth for DBA type roles

Cons

- Slow growth after few years

3.0

Jan 15, 2026

work culture

Database administrator (dba)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get to handle stakeholders, be part of system upgrades ,etc

Cons

You will be concentarted on one tech.

3.0

Dec 4, 2025

Good company to work with

Senior database administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Culture is decent, Work Life Balance is good

Cons

Job Security is getting lower

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