Is HCL a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at HCL have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 220 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of HCL employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at HCL now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at HCL .

Does HCL pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at HCL with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 220 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at HCL.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at HCL?

70% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at HCL would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 4% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated HCL with a 3.7 rating for work-life-balance, 3.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.7 rating for culture and values and 3.6 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HCL?

Software Engineer (453) , Senior Software Engineer (195) , Technical Lead (175) , Analyst (173) , Lead Engineer (162) , Senior Analyst (138) , Consultant (116) , Software Developer (91) , Specialist (80) , Project Manager (58) , Senior Consultant (55) , Manager (52) , Technical Specialist (51) , Senior Specialist (49) , Associate Consultant (46)

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

"Work life balance is good and you prefer this company for long term if you are not expecting hike and promotion"" ((in 452 reviews)); "Good Company and Job Security" ((in 178 reviews)); "work culture is good and friendly" ((in 177 reviews)); "Good work environment and fun" ((in 131 reviews)); "Good environment and working culture is good." ((in 104 reviews))

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

"The salary for the employees is very less although is very normal but obviously you expect more always" ((in 380 reviews)); "Company has poor management and politics." ((in 230 reviews)); "no salary hike and nothing" ((in 140 reviews)); "Pay was low and having to fight with HR to get a pay raise was unacceptable." ((in 108 reviews)); "Every thing is bad from Manager to HR No hike for experience employee" ((in 74 reviews))

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HCL Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.5

70% would recommend to a friend

(220 total reviews)

Shiv Nadar

82% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

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3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated HCL with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 220 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. HCL is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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220 reviews

1.0

Jul 10, 2016

I have been working at HCL Comnet full-time (More than year)

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

i dont find a single pro,less salary as compare to market standard,Appraisal system and management is so poor

Cons

Nothing to learn, No training, No employee value, Poor management, need to fight for every claim approval ,almost every Saturday Sunday working , not able take any comp off or leave bcz resources issue,team member are supportive but cant say something in front of management, management saying in induction that is our policy is employee first client second that is only for formality actually its opposite of that.

3.0

Jul 3, 2016

Woks like Government organization

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Easy to stay in Delhi/NCR

Cons

Very less onsite opportunities. Only with contacts and source it's possible or else with very sharp luck.

2.0

May 12, 2016

Decent perks, below average salary

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent perks for a contractor company Lots of clients, lots of different projects and opportunities

Cons

Poor human resource management Every time they would say I was unlucky, but literally every step with them was delayed for whatever reason, I spent a nearly full month to get a working laptop to be able to work

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