Is HCLTech a good company to work for as a Systems Architect II?

Systems Architect II professionals working at HCLTech have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 165 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of HCLTech employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Systems Architect II Jobs at HCLTech now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Systems Architect II interview questions at HCLTech .

Does HCLTech pay Systems Architect II employees well?

Systems Architect II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at HCLTech with 2.8 out of 5 stars based on 165 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Systems Architect II salaries at HCLTech.

How happy are Systems Architect II professionals working at HCLTech?

42% of Systems Architect II employees at HCLTech would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 20% in the past 12 months. Systems Architect II professionals have also rated HCLTech with a 3.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.1 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HCLTech?

Software Engineer (5107) , Technical Lead (2565) , Senior Software Engineer (2518) , Lead Engineer (2289) , Analyst (1947) , Senior Analyst (1636) , Consultant (1035) , Senior Technical Lead (818) , Specialist (783) , Associate Consultant (699) , Senior Consultant (694) , Technical Specialist (677) , Project Manager (657) , Senior Specialist (619) , Software Developer (597)

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

"work life balance is good and you prefer this company for long term if you are not expecting hike and promotion" ((in 5696 reviews)); "Job security is good in HCL so you can retire from this company if you want :)" ((in 2288 reviews)); "Work culture and hike is good in development project compared with any other service based organization." ((in 2056 reviews)); "Good work environment and Easy to adopt" ((in 1306 reviews)); "Good to work and good Environment" ((in 905 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 3932 reviews)); "Very poor management by managers will ignore if you are on bench and dont care about your security" ((in 2084 reviews)); "No salary hike for engineers even they have good knowledge and not get hiked" ((in 1846 reviews)); "cost of living just be same as bangalore or chennai because the pay is low compare to those cities" ((in 972 reviews)); "Mostly depends on manager and if you are good than it is hard to move to better project." ((in 839 reviews))

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3.4

42% would recommend to a friend

(165 total reviews)

C. Vijayakumar

75% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

2.8

Compensation and benefits

Systems Architect II employees have rated HCLTech with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 165 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Systems Architect II professionals have a good working experience there. HCLTech is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Systems Architect II professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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165 reviews

4.0

Sep 8, 2025

Not a good culture. Lots of politics

Solutions architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

More projects to work with and explore a lot

Cons

Most of teams are having more experienced people who does nothing buy politics and kicking away good people. If you work for others people job and give him your credits. You are safe and good 😊.

2.0

Sep 6, 2025

One fine morning they just forced me to resign without giving any clarity

Solutions architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good brand presence and ample opportunities.

Cons

People are running like headless chickens, without a soul or purpose. The company lacks ethics and values and is just another giant who has lost its path.

2.0

Jul 31, 2025

Not a good company for experienced staff

Architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Location was near and accessible

Cons

There were 7 manager on 1 person who was doing the actual work

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Not a good culture. Lots of politics

One fine morning they just forced me to resign without giving any clarity

Not a good company for experienced staff

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