Acquia

HQ
Boston
Total Offices: 7
1,100 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2007

Acquia Career Growth & Development

Acquia Employee Reviews

In regards to internal mobility at Acquia, I should start by saying that I feel Acquia has done a great job at providing ample opportunities for talent to grow and be successful.

Shannon Holmes, Vice President of Sales, EMEA
Shannon Holmes, Vice President of Sales, EMEA

At Acquia we recognize that lifelong learning is essential to career and personal success. As part of our investment in you, we [learning programs] to empower you in your career.

Heather Hartford, Chief People Officer
Heather Hartford, Chief People Officer

Day in and day out, I am challenged; I'm learning and progressing because Acquia invests in me. The company is a market leader, so you may expect it to be a hierarchical operation, but that's not the case. I can make my thoughts and ideas heard and have influence at the executive level.

Brenno Drummond Valerio, Area Vice President, Americas
Brenno Drummond Valerio, Area Vice President, Americas

What People Are Saying About Acquia

  • Training & Education Access: Acquia highlights clear pathways to growth through Acquia Academy, curated learning resources, and a formal Certification Program tied to its Drupal and product stacks. Feedback suggests the mix of self‑paced, live, and role‑based offerings makes upskilling accessible and directly applicable to work.
  • Professional Development: Company materials describe structured learning programs with stretch opportunities, peer‑to‑peer learning, and leadership tracks such as Managing at Acquia and Acquia Accelerate. These programs are positioned to help people learn, stretch, and grow across technical, professional, and leadership skills.
  • Exposure & Visibility: Close ties to Drupal, a dedicated Drupal Acceleration Team, and encouraged contribution practices provide strong exposure to modern open‑source workflows at scale. Participation in the broader Drupal ecosystem and community e‑learning can expand networks and increase visibility.

Acquia's Benefits

Allows employees to pursue continuing education during work hours

Hosts Lunch and Learns

Job training & conferences

https://www.acquia.com/careers/acquia-learning-programs

Offers apprenticeship programs

Offers mentorship program

Provides continuing education stipend

Provides online course subscriptions

Provides paid industry certifications

Provides personal development training

Provides virtual coaching services

Promote from within

Provides customized development tracks