Is Extreme Networks a good company to work for?

Extreme Networks has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,188 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 70% 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?

70% 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) , Associate Software Engineer (12) , Engineer (12) , Staff Software Engineer (12) , Program Manager (11) , Manager (10)

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

"Great people in the engineering team with many years of experience and a wealth of knowledge." ((in 87 reviews)); "good work life balance was there" ((in 86 reviews)); "Good benefits and company perks" ((in 47 reviews)); "Good pay and rewards" ((in 28 reviews)); "Good Work Culture and process" ((in 27 reviews))

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

"2) Management is bad." ((in 55 reviews)); "1.) Layoffs and Reorganizations were frequent." ((in 47 reviews)); "Managers have 10+ reports." ((in 21 reviews)); "Constant new upper management." ((in 20 reviews)); "Lack of focus on actual training" ((in 4 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 , New York , Washington , 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

Extreme Networks reviews

3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,086 total reviews)

Ed Meyercord

77% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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Extreme Networks has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,086 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).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

May 27, 2024

Really good place to work

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome company to work- place to learn more.

Cons

salary wise ok but they should focus on salary increment

Extreme Networks Response

1y

Thank you for sharing a review on Glassdoor, appreciate it. Our compensation policy is constantly reviewed and best aligned to suit our business/organization performance and macro-economic constraints. Your HRBP will be happy to discuss and explain this in detail.

3.0

May 21, 2024

Decent company to work for

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Monthly a day off for recharge - WFH permanently - No unnecessary work pressure

Cons

No good hike Frequent layoff

Extreme Networks Response

1y

We recommend you speak with your line leadership to get a clarity on the product roadmap and our go-to market strategy. Thank you for leaving a review on Glassdoor.

4.0

May 17, 2024

Tech support

Sr associate technical support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexi working hour Wfh base

Cons

Strict working time Many workload

Extreme Networks Response

1y

Thank you for taking out time to review on Glassdoor, for any unanswered questions or concerns, please reach out to your line leadership or HRBP, to get them addressed.

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