Does Photon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Photon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Photon. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Photon?

83% of Photon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Photon 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Photon?

Senior Software Engineer (246) , Software Engineer (179) , Technical Lead (80) , Project Manager (65) , Business Analyst (44) , Software Developer (37) , Business Development Executive (30) , Devops Engineer (24) , QA Engineer (24) , Senior Business Analyst (22) , Tech Lead (20) , Senior QA Engineer (19) , Associate Architect (17) , Senior Graphic Designer (17) , Senior Software Developer (17)

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

"Good company and you can learn new technologies" ((in 79 reviews)); "Learning and salary is good" ((in 68 reviews)); ". The work culture is good and silent." ((in 68 reviews)); "Good Pay and More exposure in Technical" ((in 45 reviews)); "Good to learn new Technologies and good for freshers and an Awesome place to learn and move to a next level" ((in 44 reviews))

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

"3. You can enjoy the salary you get as there is no work life balance." ((in 221 reviews)); "Management is the worst as you will never get reply from them to sort out issues." ((in 120 reviews)); "No job security they will hire you for 15 days and after 1 month they will fire you without any notice." ((in 73 reviews)); "No employee benefits & promotion& bad Mediclaim policy" ((in 51 reviews)); "The project managers have no knowledge and they act like prime minister of India." ((in 44 reviews))

What are employees saying about Photon layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.3

83% would recommend to a friend

(2,795 total reviews)

Srinivas Balasubramanian

86% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

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4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.3

Senior management

4.3

Compensation and benefits

4.3

Career opportunities

Photon has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,795 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

May 26, 2026

Toxic culture with unethical practices and long hours

Tech lead

Recommend

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Business Outlook

Pros

Free water and air, nothing else.

Cons

No ethics, very toxic company. They will do paid reviews everywhere to mask their bad culture. The keep monitoring everything. what you do in system, the time you spend on each sites. There should be 8 productive hours all days. they won't calculate time of research on google or AI. it will end up you working atleast 15hrs to meet 8 productive hours.

1.0

May 26, 2026

Job security and longevity are major concerns

Senior software engineer i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy to crack interview but No job garenty

Cons

1) No job garenty 2) No longturm projects 3) With in one day they will fire without any reason 4) Don't join in this company

5.0

May 25, 2026

Strong leadership exposure but heavy workload impacts balance

Technical delivery manager/project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Manage teams, timelines, budgets, client expectations, and delivery quality while driving visible business outcomes. Strong leadership exposure.

Cons

Heavy workload, constant escalations, and responsibility from multiple sides can impact work-life balance.

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