Is Extreme Networks a good company to work for?

Extreme Networks has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,188 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 70% of employees would recommend working at Extreme Networks to a friend and 63% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Extreme Networks have been left by employees working as Systems Engineer , Director and Senior Manager .

Does Extreme Networks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Extreme Networks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Extreme Networks. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Extreme Networks?

70% of Extreme Networks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Extreme Networks 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Extreme Networks?

Senior Software Engineer (43) , Software Engineer (31) , Sales (25) , Account Executive (23) , Systems Engineer (17) , Technical Support Engineer (17) , Principal Software Engineer (16) , Director (15) , Senior Account Executive (13) , Senior Manager (13) , Associate Software Engineer (12) , Engineer (12) , Staff Software Engineer (12) , Program Manager (11) , Manager (10)

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

"Great people in the engineering team with many years of experience and a wealth of knowledge." ((in 87 reviews)); "good work life balance was there" ((in 86 reviews)); "Good benefits and company perks" ((in 47 reviews)); "Good pay and rewards" ((in 28 reviews)); "Good Work Culture and process" ((in 27 reviews))

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

"2) Management is bad." ((in 55 reviews)); "1.) Layoffs and Reorganizations were frequent." ((in 47 reviews)); "Managers have 10+ reports." ((in 21 reviews)); "Constant new upper management." ((in 20 reviews)); "Lack of focus on actual training" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Extreme Networks layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Extreme Networks locations?

Salem , San Jose , Raleigh , Santa Clara , Morrisville , Boston , Research Triangle Park , New York , Washington , Dallas , Atlanta , Chicago , Salem , Houston , Minneapolis , San Diego , Tampa , Herndon , Durham , Knoxville , Los Angeles , Newark , Montgomery , Western Springs , Saint Louis , Mexico , Milwaukee , Portland , Louisville , Cary

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3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,086 total reviews)

Ed Meyercord

77% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

Extreme Networks has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,086 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Extreme Networks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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1K reviews

5.0

Jul 15, 2021

Highly recommend Extreme Networks

Senior service product line manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company culture Teammates Technology Great Atmosphere Look forward to work every day Work/life balance

Cons

Smaller company than peers so while there are Promotion opportunities, there are fewer than other companies

Extreme Networks Response

Thank you for sharing a review of Extreme on Glassdoor. Your feedback on our culture, people, work atmosphere and work life balance is really appreciated. Also, your remarks on career growth opportunities is well received. We are constantly looking at avenues to help our employees on their career growth and would not miss any opportunity to help them advance with us. Your feedback is really valuable. Thank you.

4.0

Jul 13, 2021

BDE

Solution advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work culture is good, friendly.

Cons

Need to work after workhours also sometimes

Extreme Networks Response

We are excited to see your review on Glassdoor, thank you. Yes, we celebrate our culture and proud of what and how our employees feel about working here. This is best time to be here and thanks to you, our sales talent pool who are doing all they can to fuel our growth trajectory. Do stop by your HRBP who will be more than happy to speak with your at length and course correct our processes where necessary.

4.0

Jul 9, 2021

OKay but Not OKay

Service delivery manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Good office working environment * Team excellent

Cons

Lack of International Experience at Corporate Corporate Micro-management Unwilling to embrace new technology to improve support Missed SLAs for RMAa can take 5 to 15 days to recover

Extreme Networks Response

Candor is one of Extreme's Core Values. We appreciate your candid feedback. Thanking for sharing what it felt like for you during your stay here, both positive and negative. We assure you that while we celebrate positive feedback, constructive criticism is also taken in the right spirit and we will do our best to make Extreme the best place to work.

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