Is HCLTech a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at HCLTech have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 5,548 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of HCLTech employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at HCLTech now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at HCLTech .

Does HCLTech pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at HCLTech with 2.8 out of 5 stars based on 5,548 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at HCLTech.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at HCLTech?

65% of Software Developer employees at HCLTech would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 8% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated HCLTech with a 3.6 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.6 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HCLTech?

Software Engineer (5104) , Technical Lead (2562) , Senior Software Engineer (2518) , Lead Engineer (2288) , Analyst (1943) , Senior Analyst (1636) , Consultant (1035) , Senior Technical Lead (813) , Specialist (781) , Associate Consultant (698) , Senior Consultant (693) , Technical Specialist (677) , Project Manager (654) , Senior Specialist (619) , Software Developer (597)

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

"job security is good but don't expect extra one rupee from company they won't even pay anything" ((in 2301 reviews)); "Work culture and hike is good in development project compared with any other service based organization." ((in 2038 reviews)); "The work environment is good and constructive" ((in 1327 reviews)); "Good company and good environment" ((in 898 reviews)); "Working environment is good but in few project depends on client and people around you." ((in 724 reviews))

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

"The salary for the employees is very less although is very normal but obviously you expect more always" ((in 3901 reviews)); "Very poor management by managers will ignore if you are on bench and dont care about your security" ((in 2073 reviews)); "No salary hikes and life will be stagnant and your resume will become obsolete if you stay there for 3 years." ((in 1848 reviews)); "Less pay and very less hikes" ((in 980 reviews)); "Mostly depends on manager and if you are good than it is hard to move to better project." ((in 835 reviews))

HCLTech Software Developer reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(5,548 total reviews)

C. Vijayakumar

78% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated HCLTech with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 5,548 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. HCLTech is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

6K reviews

5.0

May 26, 2025

Good Environment

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Helping people Less pressure

Cons

Slow paced work Not enough new things to learn

4.0

May 25, 2025

My experience

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work-life balance Job Stability Opportunities for freshers

Cons

Limited WFH opportunities High work load in some projects Outdated Technology stack in some projects

5.0

May 24, 2025

HCLTech Bee Program

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

HCL Tech Bee is a one of the best program for learning and earning both.

Cons

Nothing but sometimes, employees need to wait for project allocations

HCLTech Response

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Thank you for your positive feedback on HCLTech and our TechBee program. We're glad you find value in learning and earning simultaneously. We have taken a note of your concern and we remain committed to supporting your career journey at HCLTech. We wish you the best.

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