Software Development Department - Software Engineer EPAM Systems Employee Review

3.0
Aug 11, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Excellent learning platform. Work from home facility. Best medical coverage in industry.

Cons

EPAM is primarily a body-shopping company with limited internal projects. Employees on the bench face high expectations, must maintain broad skills, and often struggle to get projects, which can seem arbitrarily assigned. The hiring process is rigorous with multiple technical, internal, and client interviews. Even after securing a project, many end within 6–1 years, forcing employees to repeat the interview cycle. Prolonged bench time can lead to being pushed into incubation programs, and continued rejections may result in being asked to resign. Potential candidates should weigh these factors before joining.

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EPAM Systems Response
8mo
Thanks for sharing your review and highlighting the atmosphere our employees experience daily. While we understand that every employee experience is unique, we are disappointed you had a negative one. We welcome suggestions and feedback at glassdoor@epam.com

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5.0
Jun 29, 2026
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Pros

Interesting projects, high tech standards and internal knowledge sharing, and a rich representation of all possible Slavic accents.

Cons

Engineering-first culture results in obnoxiously fragmented internal tech platforms because errybody wants to build it themselves. Not a big deal, just engineers doing what engineers will do.

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EPAM Systems Response
2d
Thank you for sharing your feedback! We are glad you are enjoying the interesting projects and continuous knowledge sharing across our global teams. We also appreciate your take on our internal tech platforms. It is true that our developers love to build, which can sometimes result in an abundance of internal tools! Thank you for your hard work and for being part of our engineering community.
3.0
Jun 28, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

- A lot of opportunities to learn and enhance your skills; - Clients are top companies, so you're exposed to the best experiences; - Great benefits and insurance.

Cons

- Pretty much all cons of working in corporate IT; - Company is definitely in a crisis as many executives decided to leave after decades of working; - Stock price dwindled significantly.

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EPAM Systems Response
2d
Hello there, and thanks for your review! We are glad you value the continuous learning, the chance to work with leading global clients and our comprehensive benefits at EPAM. We also appreciate your honest feedback regarding leadership changes and market fluctuations. While the global tech industry continually evolves, our focus remains on long-term resilience, innovation and delivering high-impact solutions. If you have further questions or comments, you can reach us at Glassdoor@epam.com We appreciate all your hard work with the team.
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