Junior Developer - Epam - Software Engineer EPAM Systems Employee Review

5.0
May 13, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Strong Engineering Culture EPAM is known for its engineering excellence and technical depth. Good place for software developers, QA, DevOps, and architects. Global Projects Opportunity to work on international, enterprise-level projects for top-tier clients (e.g., Google, SAP, financial institutions). Exposure to diverse technologies and industries. Learning & Development Continuous learning is encouraged through internal training, certifications, and access to Udemy/LinkedIn Learning. Mentorship and career development frameworks are in place.

Cons

Work-Life Balance Varies Some employees report long hours depending on client demands. Deadlines can be tight, especially in consulting or delivery roles. Bureaucracy & Process Overhead Big company structure can lead to slower decision-making. Some processes feel rigid or overcomplicated. Client-Driven Culture You’re often working according to client priorities, which may limit creative freedom. Sudden project changes or reassignments are possible if client contracts shift.

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EPAM Systems Response
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Thank you for sharing your review. We're delighted to read about your positive experience working at EPAM! We have read through your concerns regarding work-life balance and take your feedback seriously. Our business relies on both client and employee satisfaction for mutual success. We strive to compensate employees for overtime efforts and ensure that employees feel valued. If you are interested in continuing this conversation or want to share feedback on how we can improve this experience for others, please get in touch with us at Glassdoor@epam.com. Thank you for everything you do to make EPAM a great place to work!

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5.0
Jul 16, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Competitive compensation and good benefits for visa employees. Everything is fair, company is not taking advantage of you, unlike many similar companies. Lot of internal courses and trainings, opportunity to work in multiple domains.

Cons

Goes crazy after AI hype and stock plummeting

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EPAM Systems Response
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Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We are glad to hear you value our fair approach to compensation, comprehensive benefits and the strong emphasis we place on continuous learning. Providing our teams with the resources to upskill and explore is a priority for us. We also appreciate your perspective on strategic direction. The tech industry is indeed experiencing a rapid shift, and our strong focus on AI is an intentional step to ensure we continue to solve complex problems and deliver long-term value for our clients. We understand that adapting to new technologies and market realities can sometimes feel intense, but it is essential to our continued growth and innovation. If you feel you may need extra support, please don't hesitate to reach out to your Resource Manager, or contact us at Glassdoor@epam.com Thank you again for your review and for your contributions to EPAM.
4.0
Jul 20, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

* Easier to find a project within the same company * You are still being paid in between project (bench) * My friend made 1K applications and could find work. But as soon as he became EPAM employee he had a project 1 week later.

Cons

* About -10-15% less paid then in average on the market

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