Is HCLTech a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at HCLTech have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 4,919 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of HCLTech employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at HCLTech now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at HCLTech .

Does HCLTech pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at HCLTech with 2.8 out of 5 stars based on 4,919 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at HCLTech.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at HCLTech?

63% of Software Engineer employees at HCLTech would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 9% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated HCLTech with a 3.6 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HCLTech?

Software Engineer (5104) , Technical Lead (2564) , Senior Software Engineer (2519) , Lead Engineer (2288) , Analyst (1946) , Senior Analyst (1636) , Consultant (1035) , Senior Technical Lead (815) , Specialist (781) , Associate Consultant (699) , Senior Consultant (693) , Technical Specialist (677) , Project Manager (655) , Senior Specialist (619) , Software Developer (597)

What are the pros of working at HCLTech 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 5714 reviews)); "Job security and good back to work" ((in 2284 reviews)); "Work culture and hike is good in development project compared with any other service based organization." ((in 2067 reviews)); "Work environment is good and co workers good" ((in 1307 reviews)); "Good company and good environment" ((in 919 reviews))

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

"The salary for the employees is very less although is very normal but obviously you expect more always" ((in 3937 reviews)); "Very poor management by managers will ignore if you are on bench and dont care about your security" ((in 2057 reviews)); "No salary hike for engineers even they have good knowledge and not get hiked" ((in 1873 reviews)); "less pay and all remains good" ((in 962 reviews)); "Mostly depends on manager and if you are good than it is hard to move to better project." ((in 825 reviews))

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3.5

63% would recommend to a friend

(4,919 total reviews)

C. Vijayakumar

77% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

2.8

Compensation and benefits

Engineer Software employees have rated HCLTech with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 4,919 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Engineer Software professionals have a good working experience there. HCLTech is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Engineer Software professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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4.0

Oct 26, 2025

Good

Software engineer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They offer a good work-life balance. They provide opportunities for professional development.

Cons

The compensation structure does not appear to be performance-based.

3.0

Oct 24, 2025

Software Engineer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can able to train in various domains

Cons

Getting a project is the utmost difficult even if you trained on the specific domain and after 2=3 years also.

4.0

Oct 24, 2025

Review

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good management Work culture Great place to work

Cons

Hybrid Delay Hyderabad campus no opportunity

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