Is OpenText a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at OpenText have rated their employer with 3.2 out of 5 stars in 503 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of OpenText employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at OpenText now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at OpenText .

Does OpenText pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at OpenText with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 503 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries and benefits at OpenText .

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at OpenText?

60% of Software Developer employees at OpenText would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 2% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated OpenText with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 3.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.2 rating for culture and values and 3.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at OpenText?

Software Engineer (442) , Senior Software Engineer (258) , Associate Software Engineer (143) , Account Executive (119) , Lead Software Engineer (112) , Software Developer (100) , Intern (79) , Manager (77) , Senior Consultant (63) , Sales (62) , Consultant (59) , Project Manager (58) , Engineering Intern (57) , Senior Account Executive (57) , Cloud Applications Consultant (50)

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

"1) Will get a chance to work on various tech 2) Good work life balance" ((in 740 reviews)); "Great people working for a company that cared about them less and less every quarter." ((in 347 reviews)); "The benefits are good and huge" ((in 336 reviews)); "Friendly and good culture." ((in 217 reviews)); "good experience and you can definitely learn something new in the organization the work culture is good." ((in 164 reviews))

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

"Poor management and people tend to take things personally." ((in 290 reviews)); "frequent layoffs and uncertainity prevails" ((in 202 reviews)); "when people complained about low salaries among other things they prepared a plan to blame employees for been less friendly and negative towards eachothers... whatever..." ((in 173 reviews)); "He was a micro manager and workaholic" ((in 110 reviews)); "Leadership and Management decision making is poor" ((in 80 reviews))

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3.2

60% would recommend to a friend

(503 total reviews)

James McGourlay

48% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated OpenText with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 503 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. OpenText is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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503 reviews

3.0

Jun 2, 2026

Great exposure and benefits despite layoffs and inflexibility

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cab facilities, free food, excellent exposure. You have many seniors who have lots of experience in tech field

Cons

layoffs, No WFH flexibility, hybrid with 4 days WFO

3.0

May 28, 2026

Salariu decent și colegi faini, dar fără bonusuri

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

E destul de ok platit pe piata si dau si bonuri de masa. Oameni foarte faini, management ok si zile libere in nr decent (no questions asked sau sa fie nevoie de inlocuitor pe perioada concediului).

Cons

Nu exista bonusuri, mariri mici si rare, oportunitati slabute de crestere

3.0

May 27, 2026

Good work-life balance, but office days are limited

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work Life Balance and Free Food

Cons

4 day work from office

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Good work-life balance, but office days are limited

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