Descartes Systems Reviews

3.9

80% would recommend to a friend

(260 total reviews)

Ed Ryan

80% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Descartes Systems has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 260 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Descartes Systems 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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260 reviews
1.0
14 Oct 2025

Enterprise Level Problems

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Autonomous work, large network of products, global footprint.

Cons

Poor leadership, silos, disjointed tech stack.

4.0
14 Dec 2017

Project Manager

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great benefits, progression and travelling around the world.

Cons

May be laid-off if not living close to HQ

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