Does Perforce Software pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Perforce Software employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Perforce Software. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Perforce Software?

63% of Perforce Software employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Perforce Software 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 Perforce Software?

Software Engineer (27) , Senior Software Engineer (23) , Account Executive (11) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (11) , Software Developer (8) , Technical Support Engineer (8) , Marketing (5) , Devops Engineer (4) , Sales Manager (4) , Digital Marketing Manager (3) , Engineer (3) , Enterprise Architect (3) , Financial Analyst (3) , Manager (3) , Principal Software Engineer (3)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 43 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 25 reviews)); "Great benefits and all sorts of surprise benefits along the way, such as every Friday was a half day throughout the summer." ((in 23 reviews)); "They have managed to retain some great employees, but no doubt they'll be firing them soon too." ((in 12 reviews)); "3. Great work culture." ((in 12 reviews))

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

"THE MANAGEMENT IS TOO ARROGANT AND SELFISH." ((in 14 reviews)); "After the acquisition Perforce took over and had a major layoffs for the main functions." ((in 11 reviews)); "We ended up with a small team with no leadership in Boston and it lost the energy it had before." ((in 10 reviews)); "There is no love lost, the new management are interested in the bottom dollar and who will help them get there." ((in 4 reviews)); "Limited growth opportunity." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Perforce Software layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Perforce Software layoffs and their outlook for job security at Perforce Software in 2026.

What Perforce Software locations have received the highest employee ratings?

San Jose , Portland , Boston , Minneapolis , San Francisco

Perforce Software reviews

3.7

63% would recommend to a friend

(407 total reviews)

Jim Cassens

86% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Perforce Software has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 407 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Perforce Software employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

407 reviews

5.0

Jun 1, 2025

Amazing Experience

Devops manager - infrastructure

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Perforce is a very employee-friendly company with a supportive work culture. The company offers great perks, including 10 days of paternal leave. Managers and directors generally don’t put unnecessary pressure, allowing you to work comfortably unless deadlines require extra effort. They use a modern and solid technology stack. There is significant potential for growth, both professionally and technically. The hybrid work model (2 days in-office) offers a good work-life balance.

Cons

Limited transport facilities due to the relatively small office footprint. Providing morning and evening snacks/fruits at the snack station could be a nice addition.

Perforce Software Response

1y

Thank you for leaving a post. I'm glad in your first year you are experiencing many of the things as a company that makes us special with office perks, benefits, work life balance, and growth of our employees in their professional lives. It his really part of our culture. While our products and solutions are world class, we can only accomplish this with a great workforce and providing a good working environment helps us succeed. I like your ideas on snacks! Let's see what we can do. ~Jim Cassens, CEO

5.0

May 28, 2025

Supportive environment with good growth opportunities

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This company gave me the chance to grow from an individual contributor to a manager, and that journey has been rewarding. The exposure to real decision making and problem solving is valuable. I appreciate the emphasis on team development and people-first policies. Leadership encourages open dialogue, and there is a strong culture of mentorship and feedback.

Cons

One area where there is room for improvement is compensation. Salary hikes tend to be modest and are closely tied to the company’s performance and the global economic climate. While this is understandable from a business perspective, it can sometimes impact employee morale. That said, the company is transparent about these decisions, and efforts are made to recognize and retain top talent in other ways.

Perforce Software Response

1y

Thank you for the post! It really makes me happy to hear about your individual career growth and how you have been able to grow here at Perforce. It's important to us for our employees to be given a chance to develop and grow. I'm glad you've taken advantage of that opportunity. I also appreciate your feedback on compensation. We'll look for ways to improve that moving forward. Thanks again for taking the time to post. ~Jim Cassens, CEO

5.0

May 21, 2025

A great place to learn and grow in tech

Manager, technical support

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great/positive culture and cooperative people Empowering environment with strong mentorship and learning Amazing Office Space with hybrid Working Gym Reimbursement and other benefits

Cons

No cons as of now

Perforce Software Response

1y

Thanks for the post! I'm glad to hear your feedback on our culture, work environment and benefits. We work hard to make sure we provide a collaborative and encouraging work environment. Thanks for dedication to our company! ~Jim Cassens, CEO

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