Cirrus Systems reviews

2.4

29% would recommend to a friend

(78 total reviews)
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David Rycyna

31% approve of CEO

30% positive business outlook

Cirrus Systems has an employee rating of 2.4 out of 5 stars, based on 78 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Cirrus Systems employee rating is 31% below average for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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78 reviews
1.0
Dec 1, 2024
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Pros

Competitive pay for the short period they'll keep you. If you need a job and Cirrus offers you one, take their money until you find a more stable and permanent job. But do NOT leave a job to work at Cirrus.

Cons

This is the worst job I've ever had. I left a job for Cirrus, and was fired in less than 90 days, despite hitting every goal set by management. This is unfortunately commonplace at Cirrus. My entire team was fired within a month (all had worked there for less than 6 months). The CEO is an authoritarian, egotistical, impetuous child who micromanages the entire company. Managers are his puppets and walk on eggshells so they don't get fired. I should have known, I saw the red flag in my interview when he said "I don't know how to run the company without having my hands in every part of the business."

1.0
Feb 5, 2025

Cirrus: The Fastest Way to Ruin Your Career

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Pays well, for the short time you'll be there.

Cons

I was hitting every goal, getting positive feedback, and even told I was doing a great job. Then, out of nowhere, I was fired—one week after delivering the best month of my tenure. Turns out, I’m not alone. They’ve since hired and fired at least three or four people in my role, all within 2-3 months. It’s a rinse-and-repeat cycle: they bring in new talent, push them to “go faster,” then pull the rug out when leadership inevitably changes direction again. Cirrus doesn’t invest in people—they cycle through them. They demand constant execution but punish you the moment a test doesn’t yield instant success. There’s no strategy, just knee-jerk reactions and artificial pressure. The CEO micromanages every inch of the business, second-guesses his own team, and ignores expert advice. Entire teams—Marketing, SDRs, RevOps—have been wiped out within weeks. It’s a culture of fear, not growth. Leadership operates on paranoia and backstabbing. They’ll tell you you’re doing well, then plan your exit behind closed doors. If you challenge their flawed approach, you’re next. Cirrus isn’t a career move—it’s a time bomb.

1.0
Jun 19, 2024
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Pros

I suppose if you're into masochism this could be a good place for you?

Cons

CEO is a fickle and directionless moron, cutting peoples' jobs on a whim because he feels like it, with no concern for them as people at all. Managers are incompetent and led by a "head of sales" who truly does not know a single thing he is doing. If you're reading this thinking maybe it has gotten better and things could work out if you work here, I beg you to reconsider. Don't waste your time working with these soulless scumbags. I was let go and given ZERO severance, and the company is trying to bully me into not pursuing legal action against them for my last commission check which they are trying to steal from me.

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