Is EPAM Systems a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at EPAM Systems have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 2,022 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of EPAM Systems employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at EPAM Systems now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at EPAM Systems .

Does EPAM Systems pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at EPAM Systems with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 2,022 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at EPAM Systems.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at EPAM Systems?

77% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at EPAM Systems would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 2% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated EPAM Systems with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at EPAM Systems?

Senior Software Engineer (2052) , Software Engineer (1970) , Lead Software Engineer (685) , Junior Software Engineer (286) , Business Analyst (266) , Project Manager (259) , Software Developer (241) , Senior Business Analyst (210) , Senior Systems Engineer (188) , Systems Engineer (174) , Delivery Manager (143) , Devops Engineer (122) , Software Test Automation Engineer (110) , Data Engineer (107) , Front End Developer (99)

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

"It is pretty organized and let you have a good work/life balance" ((in 589 reviews)); "Good client base and culture" ((in 452 reviews)); "Some really great people to work with who are great at what they do;" ((in 408 reviews)); "Good International Environment and Benefits" ((in 403 reviews)); "Awesome colleagues and good environment" ((in 283 reviews))

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

"Low Salaries & Broken Promises – The company often misrepresents its financial situation or makes false promises about salary increases." ((in 1503 reviews)); "poor management from direction and high" ((in 332 reviews)); "1. Ratio of Management to Employees is very high [ Too many managers associated in a project which adds to the micromanagement in the end]" ((in 202 reviews)); "A lot of bureaucracy, sport rooms are closed during pandemic" ((in 70 reviews)); "Communication is poor, sometimes aggressive, finger" ((in 43 reviews))

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3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(2,022 total reviews)

Balazs Fejes

82% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.9

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Sr Software Engineer employees have rated EPAM Systems with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,022 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. EPAM Systems is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews

5.0

Jul 22, 2026

Good

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good sallary and wfh in most projects

Cons

Very low job security mostly

2.0

Jul 22, 2026

Friendly team and flexibility overshadowed by compensation issues

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

friendly team, flexible working hours

Cons

broken promises regarding compensation and clear issues with offboarding departing employees

EPAM Systems Response

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. It's good to know that the supportive team and flexibility were positive parts of your time at EPAM. At the same time, we recognize there were aspects of your experience that didn't meet your expectations. If you'd be open to sharing more about what shaped your perspective, please feel free to reach out to us at Glassdoor@epam.com. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors.

3.0

Jul 21, 2026

Above market pay and good HR support, but stagnation persists

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Premium Compensation: Base salary structures consistently exceed current market standards.Proactive Engagement: Management maintains a consistent and high-frequency communication loop with staff.Conditional Well-being: Employee wellness support and initiatives are fully active, but exclusively provided during billable project timelines.Time-Off Benefits: Time-off allocation includes a comprehensive and well-structured annual leave package.Objective Appraisals: Performance evaluations and feedback mechanisms operate on a highly transparent, merit-based system.Exceptional HR Support: The Human Resources department is staffed by highly capable, efficient, and supportive professionals.

Cons

Reduced Benefits: Health insurance coverage has deteriorated noticeably since 2024, shifting higher out-of-pocket expenses (like a $20 co-pay) onto employees.Business Stagnation: New client acquisition and project pipelines have stalled significantly after 2024.Visa Constraints: Employment Pass (EP) quota availability has become highly restricted, limiting talent retention and mobility.Passive Leadership: Management lacks proactive initiatives to secure new projects, directly impacting the company’s ability to retain top talent.

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