Is EPAM Systems a good company to work for?

EPAM Systems has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 14,985 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 81% of employees would recommend working at EPAM Systems to a friend and 69% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about EPAM Systems have been left by employees working as Business Analyst , Project Manager and Solutions Architect .

Does EPAM Systems pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, EPAM Systems employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at EPAM Systems. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at EPAM Systems?

81% of EPAM Systems employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated EPAM Systems 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at EPAM Systems?

Senior Software Engineer (2036) , Software Engineer (1962) , Lead Software Engineer (679) , Junior Software Engineer (284) , Business Analyst (265) , Project Manager (259) , Software Developer (241) , Senior Business Analyst (210) , Senior Systems Engineer (187) , Systems Engineer (173) , Delivery Manager (143) , Devops Engineer (122) , Software Test Automation Engineer (110) , Data Engineer (105) , 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 593 reviews)); "Good client base and culture" ((in 434 reviews)); "Some really great people to work with who are great at what they do;" ((in 418 reviews)); "Good International Environment and Benefits" ((in 408 reviews)); "Awesome colleagues and good environment" ((in 277 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 1519 reviews)); "poor management from direction and high" ((in 333 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 202 reviews)); "Total compensation is low and unfair." ((in 115 reviews)); "low pay, a lot of bureaucracy" ((in 73 reviews))

What are employees saying about EPAM Systems layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about EPAM Systems layoffs and their outlook for job security at EPAM Systems in 2026.

What are the top reviewed EPAM Systems locations?

New York , Newtown , San Francisco , Mountain View , San Jose , Poland , Boston , Houston , Philadelphia , Seattle , Los Angeles , Austin , Atlanta , Conshohocken , Dallas , Irvine , Chicago , San Diego , Jersey City , Weehawken , Charlotte , Sunnyvale , Saint Louis , Washington , Malvern , Pittsburgh , Poland , Hoboken , Turkey , Tampa

EPAM Systems reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(4,015 total reviews)

Balazs Fejes

85% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

3.6

Compensation and benefits

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4.0

Aug 26, 2025

Review of EPAM

Digital content manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

EPAM is a large, well-structured company with clearly defined goals and a strong sense of direction. The organization genuinely cares about its employees, offering a comprehensive benefits package, modern equipment, and support for professional growth. Offices are well-designed, comfortable, and conducive to productivity, creating a pleasant working environment.

Cons

The salary review process is infrequent and can be challenging, typically occurring only once a year. The adjustment range tends to be limited, which may not fully reflect individual performance or market changes.

EPAM Systems Response

6mo

Thank you for sharing. Hearing that you value the company’s clear direction, supportive culture, and resources that enable professional growth is very encouraging. The quality of the workspace and tools you use plays an important role in fostering productivity, and we’re glad these aspects contribute positively to your experience. Regarding compensation, we understand that adjustment frequency and range can be a concern. EPAM strives to maintain competitive salary and benefits packages, and we continually review policies to ensure contributions are recognized fairly. If you have additional concerns, please send them to Glassdoor@epam.com. Thank you again for your feedback.

3.0

Aug 25, 2025

None

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- might get lucky to work on an interesting project, even for big tech - options for self-development - relocation support

Cons

- salary and compensation package - support projects

EPAM Systems Response

9mo

Hello. Thank you for leaving a review. We're glad that you experienced positive options for development and enjoyed some project work. We want everyone to feel that their career is moving in the direction that is right for them! We know salary is important, so we make a concerted effort to provide all EPAMers with a competitive salary and total compensation package that aligns with the market as well as our pay-for-performance philosophy. The best way to address these concerns is through a conversation with your Resource Manager. If you prefer to discuss this with us, you can reach us at Glassdoor@epam.com.

4.0

Aug 25, 2025

Good place to work but feels unsafe

Lead software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working hours and hybrid work options Supportive and collaborative team environment Professional development support (trainings, courses, conferences)

Cons

Job security can feel low; sometimes it doesn’t feel like you’re a valued part of the product or company. There is a “replaceable employee” mindset at times, which can make you feel you need to stay constantly on guard. Employee input and ideas are not always given much weight. Compensation, benefits, and perks are on the lower side compared to market standards. Inflation adjustments to salaries are not regularly applied, unlike other companies in Turkey.

EPAM Systems Response

9mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. We value all feedback from our employees and are glad to hear your positive notes on flexible working, supportive teams and learning opportunities. At EPAM, we see our people as valuable and take employee input seriously. We encourage you to reach out to your HR partner to discuss any concerns and explore solutions. We strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits in line with industry standards and our HR and Compensation & Benefits Teams welcome ideas at glassdoor@epam.com.

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