Is Avaya a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Avaya have rated their employer with 3.1 out of 5 stars in 204 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Avaya employees being 3.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Avaya now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Avaya .

Does Avaya pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Avaya with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 204 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 12.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Avaya.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Avaya?

42% of Software Developer employees at Avaya would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 73% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Avaya with a 3.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 2.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Avaya?

Software Engineer (201) , Senior Software Engineer (150) , Senior Manager (84) , Manager (79) , Project Manager (78) , Sales Engineer (58) , Director (56) , Account Manager (52) , Technical Support Engineer (46) , Sales (42) , Member Of Technical Staff (30) , Engineer (27) , Systems Engineer (27) , Software Engineer III (25) , Territory Account Manager (25)

What are the pros of working at Avaya according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and a few left that came from the original spin from AT&T to Lucent to Avaya." ((in 379 reviews)); "Good work life balance and space for learning" ((in 245 reviews)); "Provide good benefit" ((in 162 reviews)); "The salaries are good and when they do pay bonuses they are good." ((in 149 reviews)); "Good pay and group of very talented and dedicated employees." ((in 140 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Avaya according to real employee reviews?

"Management is poor and one sided decisions" ((in 221 reviews)); "constant outsourcing and layoffs." ((in 158 reviews)); "Poor leadership!" ((in 111 reviews)); "Very small or no raises and no bonuses." ((in 68 reviews)); "Poor upper management, flaky strategies" ((in 61 reviews))

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3.1

42% would recommend to a friend

(204 total reviews)

Alan Masarek

27% approve of CEO

29% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Culture & values

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Avaya with 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 204 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Avaya is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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204 reviews

4.0

May 20, 2026

Great core networking work but slow promotion timeline

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work in core networking.

Cons

Promotion timeline not that great.

3.0

Jan 17, 2026

Interesting work, good culture

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture Well paid Great people

Cons

Very political Poor business strategy

5.0

Jan 5, 2026

Great place to work because of the people.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People. Hybrid. Good Sports and Social. Location.

Cons

No Cons to speak of.

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