Is OpenText a good company to work for as a Senior Software Developer?

Senior Software Developer professionals working at OpenText have rated their employer with 3.3 out of 5 stars in 275 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of OpenText employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Software Developer Jobs at OpenText now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Software Developer interview questions at OpenText .

Does OpenText pay Senior Software Developer employees well?

Senior Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at OpenText with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 275 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.1% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Software Developer salaries at OpenText.

How happy are Senior Software Developer professionals working at OpenText?

58% of Senior Software Developer employees at OpenText would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 6% in the past 12 months. Senior Software Developer professionals have also rated OpenText with a 3.4 rating for work-life-balance, 3.4 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 (260) , 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 767 reviews)); "Good benefits and perks Option to move to other products as well if you have any interest to learn that new product." ((in 340 reviews)); "Great people working for a company that cared about them less and less every quarter." ((in 337 reviews)); "Friendly and good culture." ((in 229 reviews)); "good experience and you can definitely learn something new in the organization the work culture is good." ((in 163 reviews))

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

"Poor management and people tend to take things personally." ((in 301 reviews)); "frequent layoffs and uncertainity prevails" ((in 200 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 180 reviews)); "Managers have so much put on them that they don’t have capacity to develop and coach employees." ((in 106 reviews)); "Leadership and Management decision making is poor" ((in 81 reviews))

OpenText Senior Software Developer reviews

3.3

58% would recommend to a friend

(275 total reviews)

Ayman Antoun

Not enough data to show CEO approval

47% positive business outlook

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Senior Software Developer employees have rated OpenText with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 275 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. OpenText is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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275 reviews

3.0

May 18, 2026

Good work-life balance but lacks flexibility

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Free meal Fitness reimbursement

Cons

No flexibility Micro management Unnecessary hierarchy

3.0

May 17, 2026

Good opportunities overshadowed by biased management

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Opportunities Got good Architects

Cons

Biased managers Relationship works more the work Need to be bootlicker of the higher management Non competent people are holding some positions they shouldn't.

1.0

Apr 21, 2026

Very Bad Reputation and unstable environment

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No pros as such The company is very very unstable.

Cons

Manager and work culture is bad They hire you and can fire you anytime! The company is very very unstable. And the team and management expect you to come to office everyday and not take sick leaves even. Please do your due diligence before considering this as an option

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