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?

"good work life balance was there" ((in 91 reviews)); "Great people in the engineering team with many years of experience and a wealth of knowledge." ((in 85 reviews)); "Good benefits and company perks" ((in 41 reviews)); "Good Work Culture and process" ((in 29 reviews)); "Good pay and rewards" ((in 28 reviews))

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

"2) Management is bad." ((in 52 reviews)); "1.) Layoffs and Reorganizations were frequent." ((in 45 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 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

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,086 reviews)

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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

5.0

Apr 24, 2024

Ehhh

Services inside account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work from home and commission checks

Cons

unrealistic expectations from some management

Extreme Networks Response

1y

Thank you for your review on Glassdoor. For your concerns raised, we recommend you meet with your line leadership and HRBP to get them addressed.

3.0

Apr 10, 2024

Average company to work for in the tech industry

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1.) Sales Kickoff is in Vegas annually 2.) Competitive Salary 3.) Employee enablement for growth

Cons

1.) Layoffs and Reorganizations were frequent. 2.) Frequent leadership changes creates an unstable work life culture 3.) Many disjointed products to train and learn

Extreme Networks Response

1y

Thank you for your review on Glassdoor. We have made a note of your concerns, and if you had brought it up while you were still working with us, we could have addressed it with you.

5.0

Apr 4, 2024

Good company

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent customers and technology to sell

Cons

Lack of strong resellers to help grow

Extreme Networks Response

1y

Our customer centric innovative products and solutions continue to keep our customers at the top in what they do, and we are excited to see what is coming next. We are confident that our go-to market strategy is great and will yield great dividends while getting evolved continuously.

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Jobs at Extreme Networks

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