Smartcat Reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(85 total reviews)
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Ivan Smolnikov

65% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Smartcat has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 85 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Smartcat employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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85 reviews
5.0
30 Apr 2026
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Pros

Smartcat is an AI-first company, creating exciting opportunities to innovate in how we work. There are plenty of opportunities for professional growth in an innovative company and industry. Great level of transparency from the Leadership team, especially through regular All Hands where information is openly shared across the entire organization. Great team. There is a high-trust environment that empowers people to take ownership and make an impact on the business.

Cons

- Workload may increase during peak periods - Processes and structures are still evolving as we fully embrace being an AI-native company

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Smartcat Response
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to share such a thoughtful review. It’s great to hear that our focus on transparency, growth, and trust is coming through in your experience, that means a lot to us. We also appreciate your honest feedback on workload and evolving processes. As we continue building as an AI-first company, we’re committed to making sure we grow in a way that supports our people just as much as our product. Grateful to have you on the journey with us. Warmly, Stacey Richey, VP of People
5.0
22 Apr 2026
Recommend
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Pros

There’s a high level of trust, you’re given real ownership and space to contribute, not just execute. The People team is very transparent and collaborative. Conversations are open, feedback is direct, and there’s a genuine focus on improving the employee experience, not just maintaining processes. I’ve also really enjoyed the AI-first mindset. There’s a lot of encouragement to think differently, experiment, and find smarter ways to work, which makes the role feel modern and impactful.

Cons

The remote setup offers a lot of flexibility, though I do sometimes miss the energy and connection of working together in person.

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Smartcat Response
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to share this, it is really appreciated. It is great to hear that the trust, ownership, and transparency across the team are coming through in your experience, along with the impact of our AI-first approach. We also hear you on missing some of the in-person connection. Finding ways to keep that sense of energy and connection, even in a remote environment, continues to be important for us. Thanks again for sharing your perspective. Warmly, Stacey Richey, VP of People
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