Photon reviews

4.3

83% would recommend to a friend

(2,804 total reviews)
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Srinivas Balasubramanian

86% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

Photon has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,804 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Photon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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3K reviews
1.0
Feb 27, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

There are absolutely no real advantages here. You constantly feel undervalued and insignificant in this organization. No matter how much effort you put in, it goes unnoticed. The management lacks transparency, appreciation, and direction. Communication is poor, expectations are unrealistic, and recognition is almost nonexistent. Growth opportunities are either unclear or deliberately withheld, and favoritism seems to matter more than merit. It feels like you’re just another replaceable resource rather than a professional contributing real value. The work environment drains motivation instead of encouraging it, and over time, it becomes mentally exhausting to stay engaged.

Cons

The culture lacks trust, transparency, and respect. Instead of collaboration, there’s competition and defensiveness. Morale is consistently low, and motivation steadily declines. Over time, it feels less like a workplace and more like a system designed to drain energy, suppress initiative, and treat people as expendable resources rather than valued professionals.

4.0
Feb 25, 2026

Good for Freshers

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Team, client, projects and works are good

Cons

Super Seniors behaviour is poor

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