Does Brocade pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Brocade employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Brocade. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Brocade?

64% of Brocade employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Brocade 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Brocade?

Software Engineer (56) , Senior Software Engineer (26) , Staff Software Engineer (25) , Systems Engineer (15) , Senior Systems Engineer (13) , Software Test Engineer (11) , Technical Support Engineer (11) , ASIC Engineer (10) , Director (10) , Manager (10) , Senior Manager (9) , Financial Analyst (6) , Project Manager (6) , Sales Engineer (6) , Software Engineer II (6)

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

"Very smart people and great to work with" ((in 73 reviews)); "workers; a stable company with excellent market share and outlook; competent executive management; good work/life balance." ((in 66 reviews)); "Benefits are good and reasonably priced." ((in 59 reviews)); "Good pay and lot of oppurtunities to learn" ((in 52 reviews)); "Good culture and people." ((in 36 reviews))

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

"Poor management, weak and divisive, rarely in the office, untruthful and a liar at that." ((in 44 reviews)); "4. Manager does not know how to run a project" ((in 15 reviews)); "limited career growth" ((in 9 reviews)); "Senior management wasn't sufficiently nimble." ((in 8 reviews)); "too much politics" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Brocade layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Brocade layoffs and their outlook for job security at Brocade in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Brocade locations?

München , Frankfurt am Main , Neu-Isenburg

Brocade reviews

3.1

64% would recommend to a friend

(887 total reviews)

Lloyd Carney

48% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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Brocade has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 887 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Brocade employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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887 reviews

1.0

Aug 1, 2012

Hostile

Sales operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It was good to work with Engineering team, legal, finance. The brocade campus n buildings are nice n well maintained.

Cons

Lack of good managers, culture is very discriminatory, management encourages hostile environment, asked to treat the manager as spouse and agree to his wrong moves. Misrepresented the job profile.Lack of ethics! Too many unmarried/divorced cronies out there who just complaints about their lives and jobs n discusses other employees personal matters.overall not a good place to work!

3.0

Jul 21, 2012

Senior Staff Engineer

Senior staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable work environment Gym Flexible working hours

Cons

Politics and cronyism rampant Average employees not fairly rewarded for their work

4.0

Jul 16, 2012

Great Place to Learn and Grow

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary, Freedom to make decisions

Cons

Market share needs to grow.

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