Is Extreme Networks a good company to work for?

Extreme Networks has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,186 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) , Director (15) , Principal Software Engineer (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?

"good work life balance was there" ((in 87 reviews)); "Great people in the engineering team with many years of experience and a wealth of knowledge." ((in 87 reviews)); "Good Work Culture and process" ((in 27 reviews)); "Good pay (at least for me)" ((in 27 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues and helpful." ((in 27 reviews))

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

"2) Management is bad." ((in 56 reviews)); "1.) Layoffs and Reorganizations were frequent." ((in 47 reviews)); "Some managers have no technical knowledge." ((in 21 reviews)); "Constant new upper management." ((in 20 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

Extreme Networks reviews

3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,084 total reviews)

Ed Meyercord

77% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,084 reviews)

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Extreme Networks has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,084 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).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Apr 25, 2023

Excellent work culture

Sw systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Permanent WFH. Excellent work culture. Very caring and friendly management.

Cons

Same project for too long

Extreme Networks Response

2y

Thank you for reviewing us on Glassdoor, really appreciate it. On your remark about project, we recommend you speak with your line leadership and HRBP to explore other possible opportunities which you may like to work on within Extreme.

4.0

Apr 25, 2023

Nice

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Traditional benefits: Lunch Vouchers, 70% Navigo

Cons

Nothing specific to say about it

Extreme Networks Response

2y

Thank you for reviewing us on Glassdoor. We are invested in continuously improving our processes and enabling a fulfilling career and wonderful work environment for our employees is one of our top priorities.

5.0

Apr 20, 2023

Exciting place to work and develop

Sales engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can really drive ideas and grow with Extreme Networks. Collaboration is excellent and leadership listens. Execution is excellent

Cons

Clearer definition of long term trajectory and technical focus could be better.

Extreme Networks Response

2y

Thank you for your review on Glassdoor. it would be good for you to meet your line leadership to understand our 'go-to' market strategy and long term tech focus better and additionally get in touch with your HRBP to get more clarity on what all we are doing as an organization to make it the best place to be at.

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