Is EPAM Systems a good company to work for as a Backend Engineer?

Backend Engineer professionals working at EPAM Systems have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 22 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of EPAM Systems employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Backend Engineer Jobs at EPAM Systems now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Backend Engineer interview questions at EPAM Systems .

Does EPAM Systems pay Backend Engineer employees well?

Backend Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at EPAM Systems with 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 22 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 22.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Backend Engineer salaries at EPAM Systems.

How happy are Backend Engineer professionals working at EPAM Systems?

92% of Backend Engineer employees at EPAM Systems would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 2% in the past 12 months. Backend Engineer professionals have also rated EPAM Systems with a 4.8 rating for work-life-balance, 4.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.8 rating for culture and values and 4.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at EPAM Systems?

Senior Software Engineer (2048) , Software Engineer (1965) , Lead Software Engineer (684) , Junior Software Engineer (286) , Business Analyst (266) , Project Manager (259) , Software Developer (241) , Senior Business Analyst (210) , Senior Systems Engineer (188) , Systems Engineer (174) , Delivery Manager (143) , Devops Engineer (122) , Software Test Automation Engineer (110) , Data Engineer (106) , Front End Developer (99)

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

"It is pretty organized and let you have a good work/life balance" ((in 592 reviews)); "Good client base and culture" ((in 449 reviews)); "Some really great people to work with who are great at what they do;" ((in 409 reviews)); "Good International Environment and Benefits" ((in 399 reviews)); "Awesome colleagues and good environment" ((in 284 reviews))

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

"Low Salaries & Broken Promises – The company often misrepresents its financial situation or makes false promises about salary increases." ((in 1495 reviews)); "poor management from direction and high" ((in 339 reviews)); "1. Ratio of Management to Employees is very high [ Too many managers associated in a project which adds to the micromanagement in the end]" ((in 204 reviews)); "Total compensation is low and unfair." ((in 117 reviews)); "A lot of bureaucracy, sport rooms are closed during pandemic" ((in 66 reviews))

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4.2

92% would recommend to a friend

(22 total reviews)

Balazs Fejes

100% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.8

Culture & values

4.8

Diversity & inclusion

4.8

Work/Life balance

4.7

Senior management

4.7

Career opportunities

4.5

Compensation and benefits

Backend Engineer employees have rated EPAM Systems with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 22 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Backend Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. EPAM Systems is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Backend Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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22 reviews

4.0

Jan 14, 2026

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Backend developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of projects, possibility to change project if you don't like it, possibility to change tech stack, a lot of great courses and learning materials

Cons

Not possible to work from anywhere in the world

EPAM Systems Response

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Thank you for taking the time to share your experience! We're glad to hear you found value in the variety of projects, the flexibility to switch projects and tech stacks, and the quality of our learning materials and courses during your time with us — these are things we genuinely take pride in offering our EPAMers. We also appreciate your feedback regarding remote work flexibility. As a global organization, our work arrangements can vary depending on project and client requirements, but we're always evaluating ways to offer flexibility where possible. If you'd like to share more details about your specific experience, we welcome that feedback at Glassdoor@epam.com. Thank you for everything you contributed during your time at EPAM — we wish you the best in your future career!

5.0

Mar 8, 2025

Great

Backend developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All great, no any problem

Cons

no cons, this just to get access

EPAM Systems Response

We value your feedback on EPAM and are grateful you’ve shared your experience with us!

5.0

Mar 7, 2025

my experience in EPAM Ukraine

Backend developer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This is a great company where I see my professional growth and prospects. Given the non-toxic environment on the project and proper compensation, I do not see the need to change my place of work.

Cons

There is no (in my opinion)

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