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?

84% 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 4.4 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 75 reviews)); "Learning and salary is good" ((in 73 reviews)); ". The work culture is good and silent." ((in 67 reviews)); "Good to learn new Technologies and good for freshers and an Awesome place to learn and move to a next level" ((in 46 reviews)); "My specific client was a good learning opportunity" ((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 224 reviews)); "Management is the worst as you will never get reply from them to sort out issues." ((in 121 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 53 reviews)); "The project managers have no knowledge and they act like prime minister of India." ((in 42 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

84% would recommend to a friend

(2,815 total reviews)

Srinivas Balasubramanian

87% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Career opportunities

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.3

Senior management

4.3

Compensation and benefits

Photon has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,815 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 3, 2025

Ownership-driven architectural role

Architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Designed scalable systems, introduced new cloud tools, and mentored tech leads on best practices.

Cons

Heavy workload during system migrations.

5.0

Nov 3, 2025

Good for learning

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary good learning great working environment

Cons

We need to stretch more initially to adapt

5.0

Nov 2, 2025

Design freedom and real accountability

Associate architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ability to shape technical architecture, influence project design, and experiment with emerging frameworks.

Cons

Coordination with multiple teams delays progress.

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