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 (247) , Software Engineer (179) , Technical Lead (80) , Project Manager (65) , Business Analyst (44) , Software Developer (37) , Business Development Executive (30) , Devops Engineer (24) , QA 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 place to learn work and learn new technologies" ((in 86 reviews)); ". The work culture is good and silent." ((in 70 reviews)); "Learning and salary is good" ((in 66 reviews)); "can new technology and the learning curve will be good." ((in 50 reviews)); "Good Pay and More exposure in Technical" ((in 44 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 222 reviews)); "Management is the worst as you will never get reply from them to sort out issues." ((in 121 reviews)); "Absolutely no job security or support if you’re not on a project — you're just a number" ((in 72 reviews)); "No employee benefits & promotion& bad Mediclaim policy" ((in 49 reviews)); "The project managers have no knowledge and they act like prime minister of India." ((in 45 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

(2,804 total reviews)

Srinivas Balasubramanian

86% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.3

Senior management

4.3

Compensation and benefits

4.3

Career opportunities

Photon has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,804 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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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

5.0

May 12, 2014

Learn cutting edge technology, overall a Growing, Young and a Career boosting Company

Qa lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The delivery team has a good mix of experienced and young talent. Being a young team Photon has good work culture which drives learning Very good compensation Senior employees are helpful and overall less politics Exposure to latest technologies, iOS, Android and Windows technologies in mobility

Cons

Expectations are set high but it only becomes difficult if someone is not performing Overall very few cultural and team building events Lack of a recreational area for employees

3.0

May 9, 2014

Good company to work

Technical lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Photon is good company to work, learn and innovate. Company gives good Compensation, good working environment.

Cons

The only problem with this company is work/life balance. Your personal life will be complicated.

5.0

May 6, 2014

A great company to work on new technologies especially Mobile Technologies

Technical lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1.) Good exposure to iOS, Android and Windows development projects. 2.) Pay is based on work experience 3.) Good growth prospects for high performers 4.) Work with world class clients 5.) Good Work Culture

Cons

1.) No coffee machines and a bad cafeteria 2.) Lack of cultural events 3.) Less of corporate communications 4.) No Employee stock options

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