Is Photon a good company to work for as a Software Test Engineer?

Software Test Engineer professionals working at Photon have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 15 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Photon employees being 4.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Test Engineer Jobs at Photon now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Test Engineer interview questions at Photon .

Does Photon pay Software Test Engineer employees well?

Software Test Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Photon with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Test Engineer salaries at Photon.

How happy are Software Test Engineer professionals working at Photon?

77% of Software Test Engineer employees at Photon would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 7% in the past 12 months. Software Test Engineer professionals have also rated Photon with a 4.0 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 4.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Photon?

Senior Software Engineer (249) , Software Engineer (180) , 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 work and learn new technologies" ((in 78 reviews)); "They provide good salary and package" ((in 68 reviews)); ". The work culture is good and silent." ((in 63 reviews)); "Good Pay and More exposure in Technical" ((in 43 reviews)); "Some really good people" ((in 41 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 223 reviews)); "Management is the worst as you will never get reply from them to sort out issues." ((in 125 reviews)); "Absolutely no job security or support if you’re not on a project — you're just a number" ((in 76 reviews)); "No employee benefits & promotion& bad Mediclaim policy" ((in 52 reviews)); "The project managers have no knowledge and they act like prime minister of India." ((in 46 reviews))

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4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(15 total reviews)

Srinivas Balasubramanian

78% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

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4.0

Senior management

4.0

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Software Testing Engineer employees have rated Photon with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 15 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Testing Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Photon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Testing Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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15 reviews

1.0

Apr 9, 2025

Fake promises by HR

Software test engineer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fake promises while taking the interview

Cons

While taking the interview they promise us that flexible shift manager will be friendly etc But they force to do mid shift till 9 o clock

5.0

Jan 7, 2025

Great exposure to CI/CD Pipelines

Software test engineer

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SETs Work closely with develops teams to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, making the road technically Enriching.

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The baking test failures is complex pipelines can be time consuming.

5.0

Jul 8, 2024

Ensuring Code Quality

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CEO approval

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In the test with tools and support to ensure code quality. The role is crucial and rewarding.

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Managing testing responsibilities can be challenging

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