Is OpenText a good company to work for as a SSoftware Engineer?

SSoftware Engineer professionals working at OpenText have rated their employer with 3.2 out of 5 stars in 420 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of OpenText employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open SSoftware Engineer Jobs at OpenText now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked SSoftware Engineer interview questions at OpenText .

Does OpenText pay SSoftware Engineer employees well?

SSoftware Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at OpenText with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 420 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about SSoftware Engineer salaries at OpenText.

How happy are SSoftware Engineer professionals working at OpenText?

57% of SSoftware Engineer employees at OpenText would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 7% in the past 12 months. SSoftware Engineer professionals have also rated OpenText with a 3.8 rating for work-life-balance, 3.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.2 rating for culture and values and 3.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at OpenText?

Software Engineer (445) , Senior Software Engineer (261) , Associate Software Engineer (145) , Account Executive (119) , Lead Software Engineer (113) , Software Developer (100) , Intern (79) , Manager (77) , Senior Consultant (63) , Sales (62) , Consultant (60) , Project Manager (58) , Engineering Intern (57) , Senior Account Executive (57) , Cloud Applications Consultant (50)

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

"1) Will get a chance to work on various tech 2) Good work life balance" ((in 749 reviews)); "The benefits are good and huge" ((in 354 reviews)); "Great people working for a company that cared about them less and less every quarter." ((in 349 reviews)); "Friendly and good culture." ((in 223 reviews)); "good experience and you can definitely learn something new in the organization the work culture is good." ((in 168 reviews))

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

"Poor management and people tend to take things personally." ((in 298 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and product divestification" ((in 209 reviews)); "when people complained about low salaries among other things they prepared a plan to blame employees for been less friendly and negative towards eachothers... whatever..." ((in 171 reviews)); "Managers have so much put on them that they don’t have capacity to develop and coach employees." ((in 109 reviews)); "Leadership and Management decision making is poor" ((in 79 reviews))

OpenText SSoftware Engineer reviews

3.2

57% would recommend to a friend

(420 total reviews)

Ayman Antoun

Not enough data to show CEO approval

47% positive business outlook

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SSoftware Engineer employees have rated OpenText with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 420 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most SSoftware Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. OpenText is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by SSoftware Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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420 reviews

4.0

Aug 27, 2025

Decent Product based company, Takes care of employees.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Decent work experience. * Compensation wise also better than average. * Good and healthy amount of workload. * Activities and Committees. * Employee perks like breakfast, lunch, snacks, dinner, gym reimbursement, free office cab.

Cons

* Salary hike not upto other PBCs standards. * Rigid Hybrid wfo/wfh policies.

5.0

Aug 19, 2025

review

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good

Cons

old legacy tech stack used

4.0

Aug 18, 2025

Work life Balance is Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance is Good , Hikes depends on your project. Compensation is average to any mid range product based company.

Cons

Stability is a issue , due to active layoffs.

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