Is Extreme Networks a good company to work for?

Extreme Networks has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,184 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% 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 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Extreme Networks. This rating has decreased by 4% 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 3.6 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) , Director (15) , Principal Software Engineer (15) , Senior Account Executive (13) , Senior Manager (13) , Associate Software Engineer (12) , Engineer (12) , Program Manager (11) , Staff Software Engineer (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 90 reviews)); "Has a good Work life balance" ((in 89 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues and helpful." ((in 26 reviews)); "Good Work Culture and process" ((in 25 reviews)); "Good pay and rewards" ((in 23 reviews))

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

"2) Management is bad." ((in 55 reviews)); "Too many reorgs and frequent layoffs" ((in 43 reviews)); "Constant new upper management." ((in 21 reviews)); "Some managers have no technical knowledge." ((in 21 reviews)); "No bonus" ((in 14 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 Extreme Networks locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Dallas , Research Triangle Park , Atlanta , Boston , Raleigh , Salem , Washington

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3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,082 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

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Extreme Networks has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,082 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 10, 2011

Lack of excellent senior managers to guide the right direction.

Anonymous employee

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working environment is fine, people are friendly.

Cons

Lack of good manager to guide the right direction.

4.0

Sep 9, 2011

Exceptional place for professional development but fluctuating strategic direction

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Most functional areas do a great job of recognizing employee contributions and creating an enjoyable work environment. Extreme for the most part is very conscious about the competitiveness of their salaries and benefits.

Cons

Hit and miss on opportunities for career advancement from within. Constantly fluctuating strategic directions leaves the company and employees vulnerable to missed street projections at any time.

3.0

Aug 2, 2011

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Business Outlook

Pros

good products that compete with big players.

Cons

need attention to the field.

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Technical Support Engineer

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