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      Brightsource Energy Reviews

      4.1

      81% would recommend to a friend

      (44 total reviews)

      John M. Woolard

      83% approve of CEO

      24% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.4

      Culture and values

      4.3

      Diversity and inclusion

      4.2

      Work/Life balance

      3.8

      Senior management

      3.7

      Career opportunities

      3.6

      Compensation and benefits

      Brightsource Energy has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 44 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Brightsource Energy employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

      Reviews by job title

      44 reviews
      3.0
      25 June 2026

      Supportive environment but lacking tech and transparency

      Engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Small, family-run company, good people, ability to develop in various directions

      Cons

      Insufficiently developed technology, lack of transparency in the company's situation

      4.0
      7 Feb 2026

      Overall good experience

      Software engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      - Worked with new technologies, company tried to stay up to date with everything - Good environment around the office, people are very friendly and are always ready to help with whatever you may need - Perfect work life balance, usually nobody contacts you after you finish your day - Not strict regarding working from the office, could basically work from home as much as I wanted

      Cons

      - Financially the company wasn't at its best, i got laid off with many other employees - Salaries aren't the highest - Compensations are lower than high tech firms

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