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 (249) , Software Engineer (180) , 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 82 reviews)); "They provide good salary and package" ((in 66 reviews)); ". The work culture is good and silent." ((in 63 reviews)); "Good to learn new Technologies and good for freshers and an Awesome place to learn and move to a next level" ((in 48 reviews)); "Had decent pay and good clients" ((in 45 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 223 reviews)); "Management is the worst as you will never get reply from them to sort out issues." ((in 117 reviews)); "Absolutely no job security or support if you’re not on a project — you're just a number" ((in 75 reviews)); "No employee benefits & promotion& bad Mediclaim policy" ((in 52 reviews)); "The project managers have no knowledge and they act like prime minister of India." ((in 43 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.

What are the top reviewed Photon locations?

Dallas , New York , Chicago , Columbus , Irving , Texas City , San Francisco , Alpharetta , Los Angeles , Deerfield , Plano , San Jose , Seattle , Marietta , Jersey City , Houston , San Antonio , Atlanta , Iselin , Raritan , Buffalo Grove , Milwaukee , Tucson , Albuquerque , Washington , Cleveland , Orange , Campbell , Hartford , Norristown

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4.3

83% would recommend to a friend

(2,816 total reviews)

Srinivas Balasubramanian

86% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

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Photon has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,816 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

5.0

Nov 17, 2017

Pro-employee policies

Technical lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Positive and have understanding about holidays, offered WFH when there was a need

Cons

Spending additional hours when learning new technology

4.0

Nov 16, 2017

Good Appraisals - Bye Bye Bell curve!

Delivery manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Happy about timely appraisal, one of the first few companies to remove the bell curve

Cons

Shortage of PMs in Photon

5.0

Nov 16, 2017

Great place to work!

Technical architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to learn and grow, supportive HR, Manager is good, flexible work environment, promoted recently

Cons

Most projects are critical and complex to deliver

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