Is OpenText a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at OpenText have rated their employer with 3.2 out of 5 stars in 305 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of OpenText employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at OpenText now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at OpenText .

Does OpenText pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at OpenText with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 305 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.1% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at OpenText.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at OpenText?

58% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at OpenText would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 4% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated OpenText with a 3.4 rating for work-life-balance, 3.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.1 rating for culture and values and 3.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at OpenText?

Software Engineer (450) , Senior Software Engineer (266) , Associate Software Engineer (145) , Account Executive (119) , Lead Software Engineer (115) , Software Developer (100) , Intern (80) , Manager (77) , Senior Consultant (63) , Sales (62) , Consultant (60) , Project Manager (58) , Engineering Intern (57) , Senior Account Executive (57) , Cloud Applications Consultant (50)

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

"1) Will get a chance to work on various tech 2) Good work life balance" ((in 760 reviews)); "Great people working for a company that cared about them less and less every quarter." ((in 360 reviews)); "The benefits are good and huge" ((in 340 reviews)); "Friendly and good culture." ((in 221 reviews)); "good experience and you can definitely learn something new in the organization the work culture is good." ((in 167 reviews))

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

"Poor management and people tend to take things personally." ((in 298 reviews)); "frequent layoffs and uncertainity prevails" ((in 199 reviews)); "when people complained about low salaries among other things they prepared a plan to blame employees for been less friendly and negative towards eachothers... whatever..." ((in 184 reviews)); "Managers have so much put on them that they don’t have capacity to develop and coach employees." ((in 109 reviews)); "Senior leadership needs to be future focused rather than relying on what they have done in the past." ((in 79 reviews))

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OpenText Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.2

58% would recommend to a friend

(305 total reviews)

Ayman Antoun

49% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Sr Software Engineer employees have rated OpenText with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 305 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. OpenText is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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305 reviews

4.0

Jun 18, 2025

Good Canadian software company

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance and nice people

Cons

Pay not competitive compared to other software company

5.0

Jun 13, 2025

Very good working culture

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good working culture and cross team working

Cons

Can not think of any .

3.0

Jun 5, 2025

Not so good

Sr. software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free cab Free food Good environment

Cons

No job security No proper work culture Lot of companies they acquired but all run by their own terms . Legacy work.

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