Photon reviews

4.3

83% would recommend to a friend

(2,827 total reviews)
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Srinivas Balasubramanian

86% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

Photon has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,827 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Photon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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3K reviews
1.0
Oct 3, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work is more work. If you work hard more work will be assigned

Cons

No job security at all, If the company wants they will fire on the same day itself. So better go with another good company instead

3.0
Feb 20, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Latest technology On time pay will come if you work hard and well you will get recognition

Cons

Work pressure No work from home If no project or in bench they will fired in a week No hike Basically no job security

2.0
Sep 19, 2024

No Job Security

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Learning Environment: Photon is often noted for providing opportunities to work on a variety of projects and technologies, which can help employees gain diverse skills. Flexible Work Hours: Many reviews mention that the company provides flexible work timings, which is appreciated by employees looking for work-life balance. Support for Freshers: Photon is considered a good place for freshers to start their careers, with guidance and opportunities for growth. Exposure to International Clients: Employees may have the opportunity to interact with international clients, which can enhance communication and professional skills.

Cons

High Work Pressure: Several reviews mention that the work environment can be stressful, with high expectations and pressure to meet deadlines. Limited Work-Life Balance: Although there is flexibility in timings, the workload may impact the ability to maintain a proper work-life balance, especially during critical project phases. Management Issues: Some employees have reported inconsistent management practices and a lack of transparency in communication. Salary and Benefits: While some find the compensation satisfactory, others feel the pay and benefits do not match the workload and responsibilities.

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