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

Software Engineer professionals working at Teradata have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 277 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Teradata employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Teradata now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Teradata .

Does Teradata pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Teradata with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 277 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at Teradata.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at Teradata?

73% of Software Engineer employees at Teradata would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 39% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Teradata with a 4.0 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 3.6 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 432 reviews)); "Great people and a real sense of 'Family'" ((in 283 reviews)); "Good culture and very diverse" ((in 214 reviews)); "The benefits are good and include a lot of things missing from other companies." ((in 129 reviews)); "Work culture is good and best" ((in 116 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 173 reviews)); "the salary is low and not competitive" ((in 117 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs of employees; but at least there is severance package and immediate transfer to other companies." ((in 114 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and egoistic." ((in 49 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 26 reviews))

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Teradata Software Engineer reviews

3.4

73% would recommend to a friend

(277 total reviews)

Steve McMillan

64% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Software Engineer employees have rated Teradata with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 277 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Teradata 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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277 reviews

2.0

May 12, 2026

Great people and environment, but frequent restructuring

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great people - Great work environment

Cons

- Lots of restructuring - Forward direction feels dated.

3.0

Mar 11, 2026

Too underpaid

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture and environment Comprehensive medical, includes parents Work life balance

Cons

Extremely underpaid Politics in some teams Not ideal for software engineers especially in some projects since focus is on legacy works

5.0

Feb 12, 2026

Best work culture

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

we will get learning from the teams

Cons

Remote work , try to get the work from office

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