Is Extreme Networks a good company to work for?

Extreme Networks has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,192 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 69% of employees would recommend working at Extreme Networks to a friend and 63% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Extreme Networks have been left by employees working as Systems Engineer , Director and Senior Manager .

Does Extreme Networks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Extreme Networks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Extreme Networks. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Extreme Networks?

69% of Extreme Networks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Extreme Networks 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Extreme Networks?

Senior Software Engineer (43) , Software Engineer (31) , Sales (25) , Account Executive (23) , Systems Engineer (17) , Technical Support Engineer (17) , Principal Software Engineer (16) , Director (15) , Senior Account Executive (13) , Senior Manager (13) , Staff Software Engineer (13) , Associate Software Engineer (12) , Engineer (12) , Program Manager (11) , Manager (10)

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

"Good work life balance and tech stack" ((in 96 reviews)); "Great people in the engineering team with many years of experience and a wealth of knowledge." ((in 92 reviews)); "Good benefits and company perks" ((in 43 reviews)); "Good Work Culture and process" ((in 29 reviews)); "Good pay (at least for me)" ((in 27 reviews))

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

"2) Management is bad." ((in 57 reviews)); "1.) Layoffs and Reorganizations were frequent." ((in 43 reviews)); "Constant new upper management." ((in 22 reviews)); "Managers have 10+ reports." ((in 21 reviews)); "No bonuses were payed for 2 years." ((in 17 reviews))

What are employees saying about Extreme Networks layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Extreme Networks locations?

Salem , San Jose , Raleigh , Santa Clara , Morrisville , Boston , Research Triangle Park , Washington , New York , Dallas , Atlanta , Chicago , Salem , Houston , Minneapolis , San Diego , Tampa , Herndon , Durham , Knoxville , Los Angeles , Newark , Montgomery , Western Springs , Saint Louis , Mexico , Milwaukee , Portland , Louisville , Cary

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Extreme Networks reviews

3.8

69% would recommend to a friend

(1,090 total reviews)

Ed Meyercord

77% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

Extreme Networks has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,090 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Extreme Networks 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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1K reviews

3.0

Sep 22, 2024

Comfortable yet unchallenging

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Full remote work dynamic No micromanagement but US management tends to push in that direction Good client base Pay is okay but below market rate

Cons

Massive layoffs Unclear and everchanging procedures Budget limitations internally Lack of focus on actual training Unflexible higher management Absence of consistency A lot of promises, little action

5.0

Jul 16, 2024

Flexible Timing

Staff software systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Friendly colleagues Working with latest Technologies

Cons

The facilities were excellent in the initial years; however, they are now not up to the standards expected of an MNC.

Extreme Networks Response

We are excited to see you experience our Flex-first work format first hand and enjoy the benefits of it. We would be eager to understand your perspective on facilities where you think, can be improved. Our local leadership would be eager to discuss this with you.

4.0

May 10, 2024

Had a great experience with the company

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company and culture. One of the best company in industry.

Cons

No cons as such, I feel its the pay

Extreme Networks Response

It is heartening to see you are having a great time at Extreme and thank you for taking out time to review on Glassdoor.

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