Does Photon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Photon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Photon. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Photon?

83% of Photon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Photon 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Photon?

Senior Software Engineer (250) , Software Engineer (180) , Technical Lead (80) , Project Manager (65) , Business Analyst (44) , Software Developer (37) , Business Development Executive (30) , QA Engineer (25) , Devops Engineer (24) , Senior Business Analyst (22) , Tech Lead (20) , Senior QA Engineer (19) , Associate Architect (17) , Senior Graphic Designer (17) , Senior Software Developer (17)

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

"Good company and you can learn new technologies" ((in 80 reviews)); "Pros are only for candidates who uses photons offer as counter offer and get good salary from other companies" ((in 68 reviews)); ". The work culture is good and silent." ((in 66 reviews)); "Good to learn new Technologies and good for freshers and an Awesome place to learn and move to a next level" ((in 47 reviews)); "Good Pay and More exposure in Technical" ((in 47 reviews))

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

"3. You can enjoy the salary you get as there is no work life balance." ((in 219 reviews)); "Management is the worst as you will never get reply from them to sort out issues." ((in 117 reviews)); "Absolutely no job security or support if you’re not on a project — you're just a number" ((in 75 reviews)); "No employee benefits & promotion& bad Mediclaim policy" ((in 51 reviews)); "The project managers have no knowledge and they act like prime minister of India." ((in 47 reviews))

What are employees saying about Photon layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Photon layoffs and their outlook for job security at Photon in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Photon locations?

Dallas , New York , Chicago , Columbus , Irving , Texas City , San Francisco , Alpharetta , Los Angeles , Deerfield , Plano , San Jose , Seattle , Marietta , Jersey City , Houston , San Antonio , Atlanta , Iselin , Raritan , Buffalo Grove , Milwaukee , Tucson , Albuquerque , Washington , Cleveland , Orange , Campbell , Hartford , Norristown

Photon reviews

4.3

83% would recommend to a friend

(2,821 total reviews)

Srinivas Balasubramanian

86% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

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Photon has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,821 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

5.0

Sep 29, 2021

I have many reasons to choose to work with this company for a long

Anonymous employee

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I love working here, as I am able to maintain a good balance between work and my personal life. Also, the company arranges routine employee engagement activities to bring a change in the work environment and keep the employees stress-free.

Cons

No cons to mention from my end

5.0

Sep 27, 2021

Working here has proved to be a great learning curve for me

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can experience professionalism while working here, with a good work-life balance. It is one of the leading tech organizations. Personally, I would like to recommend this company to everyone.

Cons

You may be required to put in few extra hours at times, concerning the project emergency and deadlines.

5.0

Sep 25, 2021

Maintaining work-life balance is not difficult here

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have gained 3+ years of experience in this company. What I like most about this company is its work culture. I am happy to work here.

Cons

I never count on any negative aspects.

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